That’s the question the Supreme Court will weigh in on during a hearing on Tuesday, where it’ll decide whether it’s a violation of the First Amendment for public officials to block critics online.
The court will hear arguments from two cases: one in which a Michigan city manager was sued for blocking a critic from his Facebook page, and another case where school board members blocked parents on Facebook and X.
This time, online play for Assassin’s Creed 2 on Xbox 360, along with Assassin’s Creed Revelations and Ghost Recon Future Soldier on PC, is on the chopping block.
Starting on January 25th, 2024, you’ll no longer be able to access multiplayer, link Ubisoft accounts, or access online features within these games. Ubisoft is decommissioning online services for 10 games in total.
The Dutch Authority for Consumers & Markets (ACM) ruled in July that Apple is charging “an additional and inexplicably higher fee,” to companies that offer in-app subscription services, such as Tinder and Match, according to a confidential decision seen by Bloomberg.
Last year, Apple proposed decreasing the in-app commission it charges dating apps in the Netherlands from 30 percent to 27 percent. But the ACM’s decision reportedly stated that isn’t enough, potentially forcing Apple to lower its fees further.
Last year, the Office of Personnel Management reported a “major hack” that allowed bad actors to view emails from the Department of Defense and the Department of Justice, according to a report from Bloomberg.
Despite the breadth of the attack, the Office of Personnel Management reportedly said the emails hackers accessed were “generally of low sensitivity” and not classified.
Vonage agreed to pay $100 million last year to settle the FTC’s claims that it imposed junk fees and made it more difficult for customers to cancel their subscriptions.
Now those refunds are going out to 389,106 customers, with most getting checks by mail. The FTC notes that customers without an address on file will receive a PayPal payment instead.
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In a document published Monday, the UK government outlines how it intends to regulate the digital asset industry, stating that it wants crypto companies and activities to fall under the same regulations as traditional financial services, like banks.
One of those rules would require disclosures on all crypto assets available in the UK, which could include information about the token’s code, known vulnerabilities, and dependencies. The government plans to introduce the new regulations to the Parliament in 2024.
Netflix is at an all-time high. Disney is cracking down on password sharing. And Apple TV Plus has doubled its prices. Will the streaming squeeze ever end?
