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The ever growing increase of EU and UK product safety related-requirements and enforcement activity
Even more new laws? In recent years, the EU and UK have significantly heightened their focus on product safety requirements. Just a few examples from the EU include the new European Accessibility Act (“EAA”) and the Artificial Intelligence Act (“AI Act”) which have been introduced to address emerging technological risks and ensure comprehensive safety standards…
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Freudenberg Medical Provides Notice of November 2023 Data Breach
On July 11, 2024, Freudenberg Medical, LLC filed a notice of data breach with the Attorney General of Massachusetts after discovering that certain information stored on its computer network was subject to unauthorized access. In this notice, Freudenberg Medical explains that the incident resulted in an unauthorized party being able to access consumers’ sensitive information….By:…
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The Center for Digestive Health Announces Data Breach Sensitive Affecting Patient Information
On May 29, 2024, Gastroenterology Associates of Central Florida, P.A., better known by patients as the Center for Digestive Health (“The Center for Digestive Health”), filed a notice of data breach with the Attorney General of Massachusetts after discovering that an unauthorized party was able to access the organizations’ computer system. In this notice, the…
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Israeli Strikes Kill Over 20 and Hit Another U.N. Building in Gaza
The Israeli military said it was targeting militants operating in a U.N. school being used as a shelter in Nuseirat. A second strike caused fatalities in Al-Mawasi, the Gazan Health Ministry said.
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Heat Wave in Ukraine Further Strains Its Electricity Grid
To prevent a collapse of the electricity system, crippled by months of Russian attacks, the authorities have imposed rolling blackouts. Experts say it’s a harbinger of what’s to come this winter.
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King’s Speech Promises a Changed U.K.
From plans to tackle climate change to ending the role of hereditary legislators, the ceremonial King’s Speech showcased the progressive priorities of Britain’s Labour government.
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How France Blocked the Far Right
The French had a far-right government before, one that collaborated with the Nazis. When casting ballots even today, that is not an easy thing to forget.
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Russian Orthodox Church Wages a ‘Holy War’ Against Satanism, and the West
A battle has erupted in Moldova over its links to the Russian Orthodox Church, seen by many as a tool of Moscow’s influence abroad.
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Peacock’s Those About to Die Should Appeal to People Counting the Days Until Gladiator 2
After a rocky first episode in which director Roland Emmerich can’t seem to get a grip on his multiple plotlines or his budget, Peacock’s original series “Those About to Die” (mostly) settles into its personality: a dirty, violent, grimy, often-half-naked take on swords-and-sandals storytelling. The director of “The Day After Tomorrow” and “2012” jumps headfirst…
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The 10 Best Documentary Love Stories
In the documentary “Skywalkers: A Love Story,” available on Netflix on Friday, we meet Ivan Beerkus and Angela Nikolau, who separately shared an unusual fascination. Both growing up in Russia, they were obsessed with climbing tall buildings, wowing online followers with their often-illegal exploits. Part of a growing group of so-called rooftoppers, they eventually met,…
