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April 10, 2026By Leyda Mujica
Everywhere you look lately, there’s a shiny ring on someone’s finger—and it’s not the kind that comes with a white dress, vows and a lifetime of commitment. The newest phenomenon are smart rings, wearable technology that quietly tracks everything from movement and health metrics to sleep.[i] Its small sleek design with built-in sensors promises users […]
March 18, 2026By Amanda Alfonso
The Video Privacy Protection Act (“VPPA”) was enacted in 1988, in an era of Blockbusters and video home system tapes.[i] Just a few months prior to its enactment, Judge Robert Bork was under consideration for the United States Supreme Court.[ii] During his nomination hearings, a local D.C. video store disclosed a list of Judge Bork’s […]
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February 27, 2026By Nadia Jordan
Social media is a regular part of everyday life, and it shapes how millions of people get information, entertainment, and connect with others. Platforms like TikTok market themselves as entertainment, using short videos and viral trends to keep users engaged.[i] For many users, these engaging, or addictive, features go unnoticed because they have become the […]
April 28, 2023By Shaun Lenihan
FLASHBACK: You get home from work, kick off your shoes, and sit at your desk. You pull your PC monitor towards you, past your incredibly valuable collection of beanie babies, turn on your computer, and pop in your CD-ROM of AOL to surf the web… as soon as your wife gets off the phone. In […]
