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The Supreme Court appears worried it could break the internet

Vox

The Supreme Court heard oral arguments on Tuesday in a case that could potentially break much of the internet — and seemed to realize the risks of heading down that path. As Justice Elena Kagan warned at one point during the Gonzalez argument, the justices are “not the nine greatest experts on the internet.” Gonzalez v.

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The Supreme Court decides not to break the internet

Vox

The Supreme Court handed down two high-stakes tech decisions on Thursday — cases that, if handled ineptly, could have destroyed much of the internet and subjected social media companies to devastating liability. . | Drew Angerer/Getty Images Clarence Thomas did something right, for a change.

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Social media platforms still can’t stop mass shooting videos from going viral

Vox

Companies are getting better at responding to incidents like the Buffalo shooting. Saturday’s racially motivated made-for-the-internet mass shooting in Buffalo, New York, went differently. The unfettered spread of murder videos on the internet is an important problem to solve. Libby March/Washington Post via Getty Images.

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Bungie’s war on cheat companies continues with another lawsuit

GeekWire

So far this year, it’s taken three separate companies to court and won, on charges of making hacks for Destiny 2, the most recent of which was the Indian company Lavicheats in May. Comer was found liable for nearly $500,000 in damages, in a rare, precedent-setting example of strong legal consequences for online trolling.

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AI and Web3 move up the agenda for SKT and NTT Docomo

TM Forum

The operator did not use the term “techco” to describe its business transformation, but the new strategy is the latest example of how telcos are diversifying into new areas, deploying new technology, and changing their business models and customer relationships. A recent example is SKT’s purchase of a 20.8%

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Big tech companies will have to open Russian offices if they want to advertise in the country

The Verge

A new Russian law will require large social media companies to open offices in Russia if they don’t want to face advertising bans or other penalties , according to a report by Reuters. According to a Russian official, the law affects companies that have over 500,000 Russian visitors a day.

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FBI: Investment Scams Surpass BEC as Most Costly Cybercrime

SecureWorld News

The FBI's Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) has released its 2022 Internet Crime Report , which reveals the trends and impacts of cybercrime in the United States. The report is based on 800,944 complaints of suspected internet crime reported to the FBI last year, with losses exceeding $10.3