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California AB 1757 is (currently) unfit for duty - Karl Groves
If you're involved in the field of web accessibility and follow laws and regulations relating to accessibility, California AB 1757 looks like something to celebrate.karlgroves@gmail.com (karlgroves.com)
Digital Accessibility and Civil Rights
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Accessibility Expert Adrian Roselli Sued for Wanting Accessibility to be...Accessible • Post Status
Law Office of Lainey Feingold posted this week that Adrian Roselli is the target of a SLAPP lawsuit filed by Audio Eye.Michelle Frechette (Post Status)
New Low in the Accessibility "Industry:" Overlay Company Sues Globally-Recognized Accessibility Expert
This is an article about a lawsuit filed by AudioEye, a multi-million dollar accessibility company, against Adrian Roselli, a long-time leader in the global digital accessibility community.Law Office of Lainey Feingold
Today, two open letters from academics on the scientific arguments against the current #CSS (client side scanning) initiatives have been released:
* The first (in English, internationally coordinated) one is online at tinyurl.com/CSAScientistsLette… and still open for additional signatures.
* The second (in German, by #Austrian academics) one is online at ins.jku.at/chatcontrol/ and explicitly includes law experts in addition to the arguments from a security, privacy, and AI perspective.
This debate is expected to gain new steam with #Spain taking over the EU council presidency, given recently leaked statements like "Ideally, in our view, it would be desirable to legislatively prevent EU-based service providers from implementing end-to-end encryption" (wired.co.uk/article/europe-bre…).
Please boost on any channels you deem adequate. The discussion is still open, and we have little time to bring it to a more rational level.
#csam #law #eu #privacy #dataprotection #privacy #humanrights #messenger #chat #chatcontrol #signal #whatsapp #telegram #threema #e2ee
Leaked Government Document Shows Spain Wants to Ban End-to-End Encryption
In response to an EU proposal to scan private messages for illegal material, the country's officials said it is “imperative that we have access to the data.”Lily Hay Newman (WIRED UK)
Are you an international lawyer? Do you spend way too much time googling treaties? Have a look at this searchable #OpenAccess PDF collection of treaties and legal documents, sorted into folders by subject matter!
Direct Download (ZIP): zenodo.org/record/3824282/file…
Detailed description: zenodo.org/record/3824282
#InternationalLaw #Law #LawFedi #UnitedNations #HumanRights #HumanitarianLaw #OpenData #OpenScience @law @politicalscience @humanrights
Collection of International Treaties and Legal Documents (CITLD)
Overview The Collection of International Treaties and Legal Documents (CITLD) combines around 200 key international treaties and legal documents and is designed to be an accessible set of basic equipment for the well-rounded international lawyer in…Zenodo
$240,000.00 Jury Verdict in Blind Students' Accessibility Lawsuit against Community College
On May 26, 2023 a jury in Los Angeles, California awarded two blind students a little over $240,000.00 in their lawsuit against the Los Angeles Community College District (LACCD).Law Office of Lainey Feingold
The 5th Circuit put out the mifepristone ruling and I cannot even imagine how this is supposed to be the law of standing.
Five years of ADA web and app lawsuits - key observations and trends
Learn about the digital accessibility trends from 2022 and how the legal landscape for ADA lawsuits has changed since 2018.Jason Taylor (UsableNet Inc.)
Who’s Afraid of Gene-Edited Crops?
Anyone who understands how intellectual property law works and doesn’t want to see it applied to staple foods. That’s who.
#corporatocracy #ip #law #copyright #food
Who’s Afraid of Gene-Edited Crops?
A new U.K. bill is a chance at food security—if Britain can get past unfounded fears.inkl