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Gambling watchdog 'toothless' in helping vulnerable, MPs say
2020-06-29 12:44:12| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
A report from MPs also criticises the regulator's approach to preventing problem gambling.
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Sony Sends News Outlets a Stern but Toothless Warning
2014-12-16 16:13:46| TechNewsWorld
On behalf of Sony Pictures Entertainment, high-powered attorney David Boies has sent a letter to several news outlets demanding that they refrain from publishing stories based on material hackers recently stole from the company and that they destroy the pilfered data. The letter to the news organizations claims the stolen information is "protected under U.S. and foreign legal doctrines."
Giving Climate Pact Legal Teeth Could Make It Toothless
2014-12-04 02:03:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Central: As negotiators gather in Peru for a critical round of climate talks, U.S. delegates are straining to explain what they call a "counterintuitive' reality: For next year's global climate agreement to be effective, commitments made under it must not be legally binding. Such an outcome would disappoint many, including the European Union's negotiating team, which says it will be pushing for binding commitments during the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change talks in Lima this week...
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Twitter to Review Toothless Policies on Cyberharrassment
2014-08-15 15:33:59| TechNewsWorld
A deluge of hateful tweets after the suicide of actor Robin Williams earlier this week forced his daughter Zelda to publicly quit Twitter and Instagram. "We will not tolerate abuse of this nature on Twitter," Del Harvey, the company's vice president of trust and safety, said in a prepared statement. Twitter has suspended "a number of accounts related to this issue for violating our rules."
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Mercifully toothless Windows 8.1 Update 2 due next week
2014-08-04 13:11:16| InfoWorld: Top News
Everything is on course for an August Black Tuesday release of the Windows 8.1 patch formerly known as Windows 8.1 Update 2, and now apparently code named "August Update," according to unnamed sources cited by