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An Update for an Update: DOJ’s Supplement to its 2015 IEEE Business Review Letter
On September 10, 2020, the Antitrust Division of the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) issued a supplement to its 2015 Business Review Letter (BRL) to the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). This update comes in times of growing use of BRLs, through which the Antitrust Division aims to incentivize innovation. But what value do the recommendations and statements in BRLs, or updates to them, hold?
Give It to Them Straight: How Entrepreneurs Can Save Consumers’ Online Privacy
When a pair of headphones I ordered arrived at my door, I didn’t expect to read through layers of privacy policy regarding location tracking and disclosures of this information to third parties. I only wanted to listen to music. The headphones themselves came with an application to download onto my phone, and as a default feature, the application would track my location and listening habits…
Welcome to The Corner!
Welcome to the Corner, the blog for the Virginia Journal of Law and Technology ! For twenty-four years, VJOLT has published scholarship addressing questions of the law and its interaction with technology. Today, we are launching a blog to strengthen our (and your) voice!