Written by: Elijah Harding Edited by: Emily Pedro The Toronto Blue Jays and Los Angeles Dodgers gave baseball fans a thrilling seven-game World Series with many heart-stopping moments. The excitement of the World Series has many fans eagerly anticipating the… Continue Reading
Written by: Shafali Raj As information within federal agencies became computerized, new questions emerged on what type of personally identifiable information (“PII”) could be accessed, who had access, and when that access could occur. Thus, the Privacy Act of 1974… Continue Reading
Written by: Manpreet Kaur Edited by: Melineh Kalantar Ohanian In a new era of American Democracy under President Donald Trump, the most dangerous and dominant influence is Elon Musk, [1] head of the newly created Department of Government Efficiency (“DOGE”).… Continue Reading
Written by: Katie Jun Edited by: Melineh Kalantar Ohanian In today’s digital landscape, children’s online presence is often established early, frequently without their direct consent. [1] Their personal data is disseminated across various platforms, [2] whether through Facebook posts from… Continue Reading
Written by Alexandra Rizo The Christmas season for Apple was not so holy-jolly as they found themselves in a heated patent dispute in late December of 2023 that caused them to remove all their Apple Watch Series 9 and Ultra… Continue Reading
Written by Matthew Zampa Eight[1] new state privacy proposals could change how our data is protected online. The bills cover a range of privacy issues concerning how companies use consumers’ personal information, including their biometric data.[2] Over the past two… Continue Reading
Written by Domenic Lewis In 2018, the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), which is one of the most comprehensive data privacy protection policies, was signed into law. It came into effect in January 2020, enforced by the California Office of… Continue Reading
Written By: Nancy Avila Villatoro March 2020 marked a historical moment in the U.S. as the COVID-19 pandemic spread to cities across the country.[1] In an effort to control the spread of the virus, many cities issued stay-at-home orders.[2] In… Continue Reading
Written By: Michael Walsh A Byte of Online Voting Sorry, you cannot vote online in the primaries or in presidential elections this year. That is, unless you have been selected to participate in one of the few small-scale pilot programs,… Continue Reading
Written By: Kira Gill I. Introduction Beginning in the 1990s, the Information Age expanded upon the available molecular tools used for genetic research. Accompanying this expansion of tools was a revolution and rise of systems biology. The development of genetic… Continue Reading
