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On the Twelfth Day of Data… Privacy Litigation: Four Notable Developments From 2025
The past year was a busy one for privacy litigation: Website tracking litigation gained momentum. Plaintiffs repurposed legacy wiretap and video privacy statutes to target pixels, chat bots, and other AI-enabled user tools….By: Ropes & Gray LLP
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Teenage Kicks – The Socially Aware Year in Review
If there’s one thing that became crystal clear in 2025, it’s that the internet, despite being more than thirty years old, still acts like a teenager much of the time. Not a charming one, not a misunderstood prodigy. A teenager who has grown three inches since last year, argues, sulks, insists they are an adult…
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Class Action & MDL Roundup | 2025 Q3 – Naturally Secure Intelligence
Welcome back to the Class Action & MDL Roundup! This edition covers notable class actions from the third quarter of 2025. In this edition, mini bottles cause a major buzz, black-box royalties get blurry, and session-replay technology seeks clarity. Plus, we have our usual coverage of lawsuits involving drugs and pharmaceuticals, wage-and-hour rules, shareholder losses,…
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Witnesses Recount Fire That Killed 40 in Switzerland
It was a haven for the young, where they could find hot chocolate when they wanted quiet and affordable drinks when they did not. Then it turned into a place of death.
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Swiss Authorities Say Sparklers Probably Caused New Year’s Fire
An official said the sparklers were attached to bottles of champagne held too close to the ceiling. Forty people died and more than 100 were injured. Many of the victims were teenagers.
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Trump Says U.S. Will Intervene if Iran Kills Protesters
Mr. Trump’s remarks that he was ready to come to the protesters’ “rescue” are a sharp escalation as protests over economic hardship turned deadly.
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Yemen Sends Its Military to Push Out Separatist Faction
The Saudi-backed government in Yemen said it would send forces to reclaim territory from a group that the United Arab Emirates supports.
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Ukraine’s Zelensky Names Kyrylo Budanov as New Chief of Staff
President Volodymyr Zelensky said that in addition to that appointment, he planned to name a new defense minister as part of “a wave of personnel changes.”
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40 Movies We Can’t Wait to See in 2026
As 2025 draws to a close, it’s time to turn the page and consider the movies we’ll be talking about 12 months from now. 2026 is shaping up very well, at least on paper, with a healthy mix of returning masters, follow-ups to recent hits, and even a few interesting blockbusters. For that last category,…
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In the Arctic, Drones Help Identify Deadly Virus in Whales
Scientists took samples from whale blow, identifying possible disease risks for marine mammals in northern seas.
