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My luxe NYC pad with East River views exposed me to cancer: Lawsuit

Her fatalistic views may lead to her own death. The Murray Hill actress and skin cancer survivor claims that excessive exposure to UV rays from the enormous floor-to-ceiling windows in her $6.2 million luxury apartment overlooking the East River caused lesions on her face. “For several years I have found myself in the surreal situation […]

TikTok Facing Federal Lawsuit Over Alleged Child Privacy Violations

In this photo illustration, the logo of social media app TikTok is displayed on an iPhone screen against an American flag background. (Photo: OLIVIER DOULIERY/AFP via Getty Images) By Blake Wolf, OAN StaffFriday, August 2, 2024 2:57 PM TikTok and its parent company ByteDance are bracing themselves after the US Department of Justice (DOJ) formally […]

TikTok hit with DOJ lawsuit claiming it violated children’s privacy

The Justice Department sued TikTok on Friday, accusing the company of violating the Children’s Online Privacy Act and a settlement it reached with another federal agency. The complaint, filed jointly with the Federal Trade Commission in federal court in California, comes as the United States and the social media giant are embroiled in a new […]

Apple asks judge to dismiss DOJ's antitrust lawsuit

Apple is asking a federal court to dismiss an antitrust lawsuit filed by the Department of Justice (DOJ) and 16 state attorneys general against the company for maintaining an illegal monopoly on the smartphone market. The tech giant argued in a filing on Thursday that it is not a monopoly and that its design choices […]

Texas Can Keep Floating Border Barriers, Says Court in Biden Admin Lawsuit

The U.S. 5th Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled that Texas can keep the buoys that Gov. Greg Abbott ordered installed on the Rio Grande River. The Biden-Harris administration has sued Texas to stop it from erecting a barrier on the river that separates Mexico from the United States. “Biden tried to remove them. I […]

Facebook parent Meta to pay $1.4B to settle Texas facial recognition lawsuit

Meta Platforms has agreed to pay $1.4 billion to the state of Texas to settle a lawsuit that alleged that Facebook’s parent company illegally used facial recognition technology to collect biometric data on millions of Texans without their consent. The settlement terms announced Tuesday are the largest single-state agreement ever, according to a team of […]