Greg Stohr reports: A set of US Supreme Court cases could transform the legal landscape for social media companies by the end of the court’s term in late June, with potentially wide-reaching implications for political discourse and the 2024 elections. The justices have already agreed to decide whether social media companies can be held liable for…
Article: Biometric recognition of newborns and young children for vaccinations and health care: a non-randomized prospective clinical trial
Biometric recognition of newborns and young children for vaccinations and health care: a non-randomized prospective clinical trial. Kalisky T, Saggese S, Zhao Y, Johnson D, Azarova M, Duarte-Vera LE, Almada-Salazar LA, Perales-Gonzalez D, Chacon-Cruz E, Wang J, Graham R, Hubenko A, Hall DA, Aronoff-Spencer E. Sci Rep. 2022 Dec 29;12(1):22520. doi: 10.1038/s41598-022-25986-6. PMID: 36581649; PMCID:…
Finnish SA: Administrative fine on Viking Line for unlawful processing of employees’ health data
As seen on EDPB: Background information Date of final decision: 9 December 2022 Cross-border case or national case, One-Stop-Shop Procedure: the decision was taken by national supervisory authorities following the One-Stop-Shop cooperation procedure (OSS). If cross-border, LSA: Finnish SA and CSAs: Swedish SA; Estonian SA; Norwegian SA Controller: Viking Line Oy Abp Legal Reference: accuracy…
Former Davenport teacher sentenced to prison in invasion of privacy case
KWQC reports: A former Davenport West High School science teacher was sentenced this week to six years in prison for secretly recording people in various stages of undress in his Bettendorf home. In December, District Court Judge Meghan Corbin found Clinton R. Vanfossen, 61, guilty of five counts of invasion of privacy, one count each of preventing apprehension and…