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Spencer<p>what is the largest settlement you have received from a class action lawsuit? </p><p>I got a mailer about one that absolutely affects me, and it got me thinking.</p><p>A friend has received at least $1,500 from the juul suit and $500 from another. </p><p><a href="https://msto.cx/tags/ClassActionLawsuit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ClassActionLawsuit</span></a> <a href="https://msto.cx/tags/lawsuit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lawsuit</span></a> <a href="https://msto.cx/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> <a href="https://msto.cx/tags/payout" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>payout</span></a> <a href="https://msto.cx/tags/settlement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>settlement</span></a></p>
Steve Thompson PhD<p>$10 Million Settlement For Family Of Black Woman Shot Dead By US Police</p><p><a href="https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/10-million-settlement-for-family-of-black-woman-shot-dead-by-us-police-7696634" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">ndtv.com/world-news/10-million</span><span class="invisible">-settlement-for-family-of-black-woman-shot-dead-by-us-police-7696634</span></a></p><p>KEWL🌀NEWS</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MASSEY" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MASSEY</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/RACE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RACE</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SETTLEMENT" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SETTLEMENT</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/PRESS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PRESS</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>The other major company in recent weeks to settle with <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> is <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/MarkZuckerberg" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MarkZuckerberg</span></a>’s <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Meta" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Meta</span></a>, the parent company of <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Facebook" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Facebook</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Instagram" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Instagram</span></a>. Wednesday Meta said it had agreed to a $25 million <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/settlement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>settlement</span></a> to resolve a lawsuit that Trump filed after the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/socialmedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>socialmedia</span></a> networks suspended his accounts in 2021 after he incited the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Jan6" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Jan6</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/insurrection" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>insurrection</span></a> by spreading <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/disinformation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>disinformation</span></a> &amp; encouraging <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/PoliticalViolence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PoliticalViolence</span></a>.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/FreePress" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FreePress</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/FirstAmendment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FirstAmendment</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/tyranny" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tyranny</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/autocracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>autocracy</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/plutocracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>plutocracy</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/democracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>democracy</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/propaganda" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>propaganda</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>The WSJ earlier reported that <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Paramount" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Paramount</span></a> executives were discussing a possible <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/settlement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>settlement</span></a> internally. If the company reaches such a deal, it would be at least the third major company in recent weeks to <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/settle" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>settle</span></a> a lawsuit brought by <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a>.</p><p>Last month, <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ABC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ABC</span></a> News paid $15M to resolve Trump’s *defamation* lawsuit against the network &amp; its anchor <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/GeorgeStephanopoulos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GeorgeStephanopoulos</span></a>, who had…said that the president had been found “liable for <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/rape" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>rape</span></a>” in a civil trial in NY.…</p>
Nonilex<p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Settlement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Settlement</span></a> discussions between <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Paramount" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Paramount</span></a> reps &amp; <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> are now underway….</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ShariRedstone" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ShariRedstone</span></a>, Paramount’s controlling shareholder, strongly supports the effort to settle…. Redstone stands to clear billions of dollars on the sale of Paramount… in a deal w/ <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Skydance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Skydance</span></a>, an entertainment company backed by the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/billionaire" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>billionaire</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/LarryEllison" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LarryEllison</span></a> &amp; run by his son <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/DavidEllison" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DavidEllison</span></a>.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/FreePress" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FreePress</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/tyranny" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tyranny</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/authoritarianism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>authoritarianism</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/autocracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>autocracy</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/democracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>democracy</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/plutocracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>plutocracy</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/capitulation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>capitulation</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/propaganda" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>propaganda</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/revisionism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>revisionism</span></a></p>
ChrisFamous houses with a famous view. These are all AirBnBs that you can rent. Imagine waking up in the morning and having a view on that coastline. Remarkable.<br> <br> <a href="https://www.zielecki.com" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.zielecki.com</a> | <a href="https://www.sturmsucht.de" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.sturmsucht.de</a><br> <br> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/faroeislands?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#faroeislands</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/thefaroesworkshop?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#thefaroesworkshop</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/färöer?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#färöer</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/hut?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#hut</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/cabin?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#cabin</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/coastline?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#coastline</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/settlement?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#settlement</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/hütte?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#hütte</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/landscape?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#landscape</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/landschaftsfotografie?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#landschaftsfotografie</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/landscapephotography?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#landscapephotography</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/landschaft?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#landschaft</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/küste?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#küste</a>
PUPUWEB Blog<p>CFPB announces a $175M settlement with Block, including $120M in refunds to consumers, over Cash App’s role in allowing widespread fraud and misleading users. <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CFPB" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CFPB</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Block" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Block</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CashApp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CashApp</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Fraud" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Fraud</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ConsumerProtection" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ConsumerProtection</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TechNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TechNews</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FinancialServices" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FinancialServices</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Settlement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Settlement</span></a></p>
ChrisSmall settlement in the south of Greenland. Settlements can only be reached by boat or helicopter. Welcome to the end of the world.<br> <br> <a href="https://www.zielecki.com" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.zielecki.com</a> |&nbsp;<a href="https://www.sturmsucht.de" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.sturmsucht.de</a><br> <br> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/greenland?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#greenland</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/settlement?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#settlement</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/landscape?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#landscape</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/town?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#town</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/arctic?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#arctic</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/arktis?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#arktis</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/ice?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ice</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/iceberg?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#iceberg</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/autumn?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#autumn</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/grönland?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#grönland</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/photography?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#photography</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/fotografie?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#fotografie</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/siedlung?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#siedlung</a>
samir x<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@eff" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>eff</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.world/@jgkelley" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>jgkelley</span></a></span> maybe this piece would be more convincing if it wasn’t in the <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/washingtonpost" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>washingtonpost</span></a> which just this week has been in the spotlight for silencing criticism of <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/bezos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bezos</span></a> by their cartoonist… <a href="https://anntelnaes.substack.com/p/why-im-quitting-the-washington-post" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">anntelnaes.substack.com/p/why-</span><span class="invisible">im-quitting-the-washington-post</span></a></p><p>And one explanation by an expert isn’t accurate, saying that if your phone was constantly listening “you’d notice that your battery was running down quickly, and that companies wouldn’t waste the gobs of money it would cost to constantly listen in”. The problem is that this is exactly how all voice assistants work, they constantly listen and analyse what you say looking for the activation phrase (hey <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/Siri" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Siri</span></a>, ok <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/Google" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Google</span></a> etc). And while yes, they probably aren’t recording and uploading *everything* you say, they could record, analyze and upload selected phrases (as text) without having much impact on the device battery or cost much money.</p><p>In theory, a company that’s built on selling <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/advertising" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>advertising</span></a> data may feel compelled to listen in for a second activation phrase like “I want to buy” and then analyze the speech that follows into text and upload it. Which they could still claim “no one listens to your conversations”. Of course this is pure speculation but it’s to demonstrate that it wouldn’t be noticeable to the end user or expensive for the company.</p><p><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/Apple" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Apple</span></a> paying a huge <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/settlement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>settlement</span></a> doesn’t mean they’re guilty but probably means they don’t have much to gain by proving their innocence and probably a lot more to lose by being put under the microscope.</p>
Freedom Baird<p>Wooot! I got $12.44 in the Verizon Administrative class action settlement!</p><p>What should I spend it on?</p><p><a href="https://mas.to/tags/ClassAction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ClassAction</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Verizon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Verizon</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/SpendMoney" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SpendMoney</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/LawSuit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LawSuit</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Settlement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Settlement</span></a></p>
Radical Anthropology<p>Women's ability to move, as nomadic <a href="https://c.im/tags/huntergatherers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>huntergatherers</span></a>, not be trapped by <a href="https://c.im/tags/settlement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>settlement</span></a>, able to choose where to live (Draper, Townsend, Dyble et al, demographic effects Page et al) plus women's decision-making on movement based on resources available, general <a href="https://c.im/tags/consensus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>consensus</span></a> decision-making (Venkataraman)</p><p><a href="https://aeon.co/essays/what-the-ju-hoansi-can-tell-us-about-group-decision-making" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">aeon.co/essays/what-the-ju-hoa</span><span class="invisible">nsi-can-tell-us-about-group-decision-making</span></a></p>
Marcus "MajorLinux" Summers<p>Bezos makes that every time he blinks.</p><p>Amazon to pay OSHA $145,000 in workplace safety settlement </p><p><a href="https://www.engadget.com/big-tech/amazon-to-pay-osha-145000-in-workplace-safety-settlement-230933629.html?src=rss&amp;guccounter=1" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">engadget.com/big-tech/amazon-t</span><span class="invisible">o-pay-osha-145000-in-workplace-safety-settlement-230933629.html?src=rss&amp;guccounter=1</span></a></p><p><a href="https://toot.majorshouse.com/tags/Amazon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Amazon</span></a> <a href="https://toot.majorshouse.com/tags/OSHA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OSHA</span></a> <a href="https://toot.majorshouse.com/tags/Labor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Labor</span></a> <a href="https://toot.majorshouse.com/tags/Workplace" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Workplace</span></a> <a href="https://toot.majorshouse.com/tags/Safety" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Safety</span></a> <a href="https://toot.majorshouse.com/tags/Settlement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Settlement</span></a> <a href="https://toot.majorshouse.com/tags/Tech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Tech</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>Ridiculous, so much for the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/FreePress" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FreePress</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ABC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ABC</span></a> News agreed to give $15M to Trump’s future presidential foundation &amp; *museum* to settle a <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/defamation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>defamation</span></a> lawsuit filed by Trump concerning on-air statements made by star anchor <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/GeorgeStephanopoulos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GeorgeStephanopoulos</span></a>.</p><p>Under the terms of a <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/settlement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>settlement</span></a> filed in Federal Court in Miami, ABC &amp; Stephanopoulos said they would publish a statement saying they “regret” the remarks that the anchor made about Trump during a TV interview in March.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> <br><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2024/12/14/us/politics/trump-abc-settlement.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&amp;referringSource=articleShare" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">nytimes.com/2024/12/14/us/poli</span><span class="invisible">tics/trump-abc-settlement.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&amp;referringSource=articleShare</span></a></p>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@noybeu" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>noybeu</span></a></span> I just hope unlike <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/ClassAction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ClassAction</span></a> in the <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/USA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USA</span></a> that means <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Corporations" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Corporations</span></a> have to actually <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/undo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>undo</span></a> shit and not be able to just pay out some insultingly low <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/settlement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>settlement</span></a> in the form of <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/cheques" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cheques</span></a> noone will cashout due to high fees!</p>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@LibreKitsune" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>LibreKitsune</span></a></span> I still consider this a <em>hostile act</em> and a blatant violation of their previous <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/settlement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>settlement</span></a> that forced them into <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/publishing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>publishing</span></a> said <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/IPv4" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IPv4</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/ranges" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ranges</span></a>... </p><ul><li>In fact had they not actively worked against that previously and it only raised my attention when I saw errors re: said ranges.</li></ul><p>I'm considering to build a <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/workaround" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>workaround</span></a> on <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/GitHub" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GitHub</span></a> to just use a <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/cookie" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cookie</span></a> and some <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/compute" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>compute</span></a> to do it, but if I had cash to spare I'd sue them into removing <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/ClownFlare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ClownFlare</span></a> and allowing me to scrape the list directly... </p><ul><li>I'm very close to just sending them an <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/invoice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>invoice</span></a> for the personnel hours wasted on that bs and billing them regularly for the expense of manually checking the difference between those (@ minimum of 60:15 billable minutes)...</li></ul>
Steve Dustcircle 🌹<p>When <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BloodMoney" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BloodMoney</span></a> Isn’t Enough: <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Raytheon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Raytheon</span></a> Admits to Defrauding <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Pentagon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Pentagon</span></a></p><p><a href="https://theintercept.com/2024/10/18/raytheon-rtx-bribery-fraud-weapons-war-crimes/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">theintercept.com/2024/10/18/ra</span><span class="invisible">ytheon-rtx-bribery-fraud-weapons-war-crimes/</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/RTX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RTX</span></a>’s <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/bombs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bombs</span></a> regularly kill <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/children" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>children</span></a> and <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/civilians" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>civilians</span></a>. It does <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/whitecollarcrimes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>whitecollarcrimes</span></a> too, according to a $950 million <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/fraud" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fraud</span></a> and <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/bribery" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bribery</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/settlement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>settlement</span></a> this week.</p>
Marcus "MajorLinux" Summers<p>Just another drop in the bucket.</p><p>Marriott agrees to pay $52 million settlement after multiple data breaches </p><p><a href="https://buff.ly/3BH42Jh" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">buff.ly/3BH42Jh</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://toot.majorshouse.com/tags/Marriott" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Marriott</span></a> <a href="https://toot.majorshouse.com/tags/Hotels" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Hotels</span></a> <a href="https://toot.majorshouse.com/tags/Settlement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Settlement</span></a> <a href="https://toot.majorshouse.com/tags/FTC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FTC</span></a> <a href="https://toot.majorshouse.com/tags/DataBreaches" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DataBreaches</span></a> <a href="https://toot.majorshouse.com/tags/Security" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Security</span></a> <a href="https://toot.majorshouse.com/tags/InfoSec" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>InfoSec</span></a> <a href="https://toot.majorshouse.com/tags/Tech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Tech</span></a></p>
Dissent Doe :cupofcoffee:<p>FTC Takes Action Against Marriott and Starwood Over Multiple Data Breaches:</p><p><a href="https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/news/press-releases/2024/10/ftc-takes-action-against-marriott-starwood-over-multiple-data-breaches" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">ftc.gov/news-events/news/press</span><span class="invisible">-releases/2024/10/ftc-takes-action-against-marriott-starwood-over-multiple-data-breaches</span></a></p><p><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/Marriott" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Marriott</span></a> also agreed to a separate <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/settlement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>settlement</span></a> with states that will include paying $52M to states:</p><p><a href="https://portal.ct.gov/ag/press-releases/2024-press-releases/multistate-settlement-with-marriott-for-data-breach-of-starwood-guest-reservation-database" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">portal.ct.gov/ag/press-release</span><span class="invisible">s/2024-press-releases/multistate-settlement-with-marriott-for-data-breach-of-starwood-guest-reservation-database</span></a></p><p><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/databreach" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>databreach</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/hack" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hack</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/FTC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FTC</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/enforcement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>enforcement</span></a></p>
Eric Maugendre<p>"A national government is well placed to ensure acceptance of its own money. […]<br>"The key to ensuring acceptance of a national currency is in the state’s power to tax. By specifying that taxes and other obligations to the state must be settled in government money, the government creates a need for individuals and businesses to obtain the currency."</p><p>Peter Cooper (2015): <a href="https://heteconomist.com/money-interpreted-as-an-iou/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">heteconomist.com/money-interpr</span><span class="invisible">eted-as-an-iou/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mas.to/tags/money" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>money</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/reserves" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>reserves</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/centralBanks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>centralBanks</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/banks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>banks</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/currency" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>currency</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/MMT" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MMT</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/power" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>power</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/wealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>wealth</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/settlement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>settlement</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/transactionsv" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>transactionsv</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/taxes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>taxes</span></a></p>
Matthew Rimmer<p>Women in pelvic mesh class action still waiting for payouts more than a year after $300 million settlement<br><a href="https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-09-25/women-in-pelvic-mesh-class-action-still-waiting-for-payouts/104384552" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">abc.net.au/news/2024-09-25/wom</span><span class="invisible">en-in-pelvic-mesh-class-action-still-waiting-for-payouts/104384552</span></a><br><a href="https://aus.social/tags/healthlaw" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>healthlaw</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/classaction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>classaction</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/litigation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>litigation</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/settlement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>settlement</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/auslaw" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>auslaw</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/auspol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>auspol</span></a></p>