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ETtech Explainer: X, Centre at loggerheads over social media misuse
In a legal battle on accountability versus liberty, the government of India and Elon Musk’s microblogging platform X are ...
Nearly 2,800 undocumented immigrants have been detained in Los Angeles area since early June, DHS says
Federal immigration officers have detained 2,792 undocumented immigrants in the Los Angeles area since June, according to the ...
GK: What Was The 1947 British Law That Declared India’s Independence?
On 18 July 1947, the British Parliament passed the Indian Independence Act, setting the stage for India’s freedom.
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WCCB Charlotte obtains CMS plan for ICE agents in schools
Through a Freedom of Information Act request, WCCB now has the presentation delivered to CMS school administrators discussing ...
Online curation systems unlike newspapers: Govt on safe harbour call
Unlike a newspaper editor’s conscious judgment or a TV producer’s schedule, these automated decisions occur at massive scale ...
Parliament must select a commission to process FOIA requests, say experts
An independent information commission is key for the upcoming Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) to become an effective tool ...
Open access law empowers rakyat to push back
From a project to build artificial islands to an apartment complex that could worsen congestion in the neighbourhood, the Penang Freedom of Information Enactment has helped residents challenge ...
Citing Security Threats, California Lawmakers Want to Shield Their Addresses From Public
California lawmakers want to limit public access to their addresses and phone numbers after two Minnesota lawmakers were shot in their homes last month ...
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Special meeting scheduled for El Dorado Works Board
After several emails, phone calls and attempts to clear up confusion and questions, including concerns about a potential violation of the Freedom of Information Act, the El Dorado Works Board has ...