Allie Reed reports: The First Circuit was skeptical of a request to force a New Hampshire police officer to litigate using his real name in a case that could have ramifications for scholars and journalists. A decision in favor of the officer would lower the bar for anonymity, making it harder for the public to…
Roomba testers feel misled after intimate images ended up on Facebook
Eileen Guo reports: When Greg unboxed a new Roomba robot vacuum cleaner in December 2019, he thought he knew what he was getting into. […] But what Greg didn’t know—and does not believe he consented to—was that iRobot would share test users’ data in a sprawling, global data supply chain, where everything (and every person)…
Law That Made Social Media Possible Faces Supreme Court Test
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:…