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San Francisco May Be First City To Ban Facial Recognition
San Francisco May Be First City To Ban Facial Recognition
April 16, 2019  |  Biometrics

The city of San Francisco moved a little closer to banning facial recognition software after adding amendments to the Stop Secret Surveillance ordinance. According to...

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China May Move To Ban Bitcoin Mining
China May Move To Ban Bitcoin Mining
April 09, 2019  |  Bitcoin

China could move to ban mining for bitcoin, based on a draft list of industrial activities the country’s state planner wants to eliminate. According to...

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Denmark Bans €500 Note To Stymie Money Laundering
Denmark Bans €500 Note To Stymie Money Laundering
April 05, 2019  |  International

Denmark has decided to ban 500-euro notes in an attempt to fight money laundering in the country. The decision was made despite a request by the...

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US Judge: Apple Infringed On Patent, Should Face Import Ban
US Judge: Apple Infringed On Patent, Should Face Import Ban
March 26, 2019  |  Apple

A U.S. judge ruled against Apple on Tuesday (March 26), and said the company infringed on one of chipmaker Qualcomm’s patents, according to reports. The...

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San Fran Mulls Cashless Store Ban — Including Amazon Go
San Fran Mulls Cashless Store Ban — Including Amazon Go
March 21, 2019  |  Legal

San Francisco is considering following in the footsteps of New Jersey and Philadelphia and banning cashless stores, including Amazon Go, according to a report from...

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Bitcoin Daily: Fed Reserve Could Add Bitcoin To Stress Tests; Thai SEC Bans 3 Cryptos
Bitcoin Daily: Fed Reserve Could Add Bitcoin To Stress Tests; Thai SEC Bans 3 Cryptos
March 04, 2019  |  Bitcoin

The U.S. Federal Reserve has announced amendments to a policy statement on the scenario design framework for stress testing, which could soon include a potential cryptocurrency market...

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Qualcomm Calls For US Import Ban On Some iPhone Models
Qualcomm Calls For US Import Ban On Some iPhone Models
February 20, 2019  |  Apple

Qualcomm is calling on trade regulators in the U.S. to overturn a ruling by a judge and prevent the import of Apple iPhones, reported Reuters....

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NJ Legislators Pass Bill To Ban Cashless Stores
NJ Legislators Pass Bill To Ban Cashless Stores
February 05, 2019  |  Cash

New Jersey is one step closer to making it illegal to run a cashless store in the state. With overwhelming support, state legislators passed a...

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US Bans Chinese Facial Recognition Tech
US Bans Chinese Facial Recognition Tech
November 19, 2018  |  Regulation

A Chinese company that develops facial recognition technology could be facing a ban in the U.S. According to the Financial Times, the facial recognition cameras are...

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