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Ireland’s privacy watchdog sued for inaction over ‘massive Google data breach’ – TechCrunch

Ireland’s evasive response to a major security complaint filed against Google’s adtech the year the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) came into application is the target of a new lawsuit — which accuses the Data Protection Commission (DPC) of years of inaction over what the complainants assert is “the largest data breach ever”. Today local press in Ireland reported that the Irish High Court has agreed to hear the suit. The litigation has been… Source link

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‘Putin’s price hike’ and oil company inaction are driving costs higher, WH economist says

As oil prices continue to spike, the White House and the oil industry have been engaged in tit-for-tat all week about whether more can be done to ramp up domestic energy supplies. The industry and many of its largely Republican allies in Washington have criticized the White House over what they say are onerous regulations, a slow permitting process, and President Biden’s revocation of the Keystone XL pipeline permit. In response, the White House said that the pipeline would still be under… Source link

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U.S. experiencing ‘largest wave of minimum wage raises’ ever despite federal inaction

The new year has ushered in a slew of minimum wage increases across the country. A total of 81 states and cities will be raising their minimum wages in 2022, and 44 cities will be increasing theirs to above $15 an hour. “These raises that took effect this week, combined with others scheduled for later this year, are the largest wave of minimum wage raises that we’ve seen,” Paul Sonn, state policy program director at the National Employment Law Project, said on Yahoo Finance Live (video… Source link

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