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EU-US 'Safe Harbour' data transfers declared invalid
2015-10-06 12:34:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) The European Court of Justice (ECJ) has ruled that the 'safe harbour' agreement on data transfer between the EU and US is invalid, casting doubt on the extent to which US tech giants such as Facebook, Google and Apple can continue to collect data from their users in the EU. The ECJ's ruling upholds the opinion of its advocate-general Yves Bot, who last month said the 'safe harbour' deal should be invalidated "because the surveillance carried out by the US is mass, indiscriminate surveillance," leaving the data of European citizens unprotected in the US. The agreement has been in force since 2000 but has come under severe criticism following revelations of widespread US spying from former National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden.
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Death toll in French Riviera floods rises to at least 16, natural disaster declared
2015-10-05 05:57:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Flash floods on the French Riviera killed 16 people and five others were reported missing on Sunday, prompting the government to declare a natural disaster in the southeastern tourist region. Torrential rain struck the Alpes-Maritimes administrative department on Saturday evening, flooding local towns including Cannes and disrupting transport routes. The victims included three people killed at a retirement home that was flooded in the village of Biot, and seven inhabitants of the town of Mandelieu-la-Napoule...
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Charter schools in Washington state declared unconstitutional
2015-09-08 19:18:00| American School & University
Charter advocates vow to work to overturn court decision read more
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HTC declared effectively worthless; LGs profit margins fall to a penny a phone
2015-08-10 19:00:28| Extremetech
HTC's stock has fallen to the point that the company is considered to be worth less than its own cash holdings. HTC, however, is far from the only Android OEM in a bad situation.
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Hot and hazy: Ozone alert declared for Tuesday in the Baton Rouge region
2015-07-28 02:32:35| Waste Management - Topix.net
The state Department of Environmental Quality declared Tuesday an ozone action day because air pollution could get high enough in the afternoon to cause health problems for some people in the Baton Rouge region. Parishes involved in the alert include East Baton Rouge, West Baton Rouge, Iberville, Livingston, Ascension and Pointe Coupee.
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