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Cat Zakrzewski, The Washington Post Published 6:43 am PDT, Thursday, March 28, 2019 SAN FRANCISCO - Executives from top tech companies and California's attorney general aren't waiting for Washington to take action on pressing tech policy issues. At the first Technology 202 Live event here in San Francisco, they described how companies themselves are making changes to their own platforms to address public pressure on privacy and curbing disinformation on their platforms - and how states are seeking to rein in the tech giants with new legislation. "When it comes to the federal government, they move a lot slower," said California state attorney general Xavier Becerra. Here are some highlights: 1. The next time a public official - perhaps even a president - tweets something that violates Twitter's standards, the message could be accompanied by a label that provides more context, Twitter's Vajaya Gadde told my colleague Elizabeth Dwoskin. Twitter is exploring how to annotate … [Read more...] about The Technology 202: Silicon Valley isn’t waiting for Washington to address privacy, disinformation

 “Those in public life are expected to be open to probity”, said the Delhi High Court on Monday as it denied any relief to Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh, his wife and son seeking quashing of cases of money laundering registered against them by the Enforcement Directorate.The high court went on to add that, “Endeavours to stall investigation into their affairs by the law enforcement agencies, particularly on technical grounds, have the potency of giving the impression that there is something to hide”.In his 101-page judgement, Justice R K Gauba also junked the petitions of two other co-accused Chunni Lal and businessman Picheswar Gadde.83-year-old Virbhadra Singh, his spouse Pratibha Singh and their son Vikramaditya Singh along with commission agent Chunni Lal and businessman Gadde had come to high court alleging that the ED has summoned them in cases registered in the year 2015 on false allegations.Challenging the summons issued by the ED … [Read more...] about Delhi HC Denies Relief To Himachal CM Virbhadra Singh, Says Those In Public Life Expected To Be Open To Probity [Read Judgment]

Alexander Macgillivray, Twitter’s general counsel, announced Friday that he would be leaving the company.The lawyer with the Twitter handle @amac shared the news in a tweet on the social media site, the Wall Street Journal’s All Things D reports. The article notes that Macgillivray’s departure is somewhat unusual in that it comes while Twitter prepares for its initial public offering.Macgillivray, a former Google in-house lawyer who began his career at Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, joined Twitter in 2009. According to All Things D, some say Macgillivray is ready to move before the IPO process starts, while others say the lawyer’s relationship with Twitter CEO Dick Costolo has sometimes been tense.At his blog, bricoleur, Macgillivray writes that Vijaya Gadde, Twitter’s legal director, will be appointed as its general counsel.“As for me, it has been my privilege to work and fight on behalf of great companies and their users over the last … [Read more...] about Twitter GC steps down, says he’s ready for ‘goofing off a bit’

TD was led by its in-house legal team, led by Christopher Montague, executive vice-president and general counsel, and assisted by Tom Litzgus, Rasha El Sissi, Jennifer Soward and Diane Kirby. TD was assisted in the US by Lee Meyerson, Ellen Patterson, Reginald Chambers and Anthony King (M&A) and Charlie Rappaport, Gary Mandel and Sonita Bennitt (tax) of Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP; and in Canada by Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP with a team that consisted of Brian Levitt, Terry Burgoyne, Dana Easthope and Mark Hogan (M&A), John Jason (financial services), Firoz Ahmed, Patrick Marley, Matias Milet and Mária Tatarová (tax), Janet Bolton (competition), Evan Howard (benefits) and Andraya Frith (IP).Ameritrade was represented in-house by Ellen Koplow, executive vice-president and general counsel, and Howard Possick, deputy general counsel, with assistance in the US from Larry Sonsini, Martin Korman, Brad Finkelstein, Robert Sanchez, Vijaya Gadde and Daniel Peale … [Read more...] about Ameritrade Acquires TD Waterhouse USA

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