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  2. Ban the Box - Wikipedia

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    The campaign began in Hawaii in the late 1990s and has gained strength in other U.S. states following the Great Recession.Its advocates say it is necessary because a growing number of Americans have criminal records because of tougher sentencing laws, particularly for drug crimes, [1] and are having difficulty finding work because of high unemployment and a rise in background checks that ...

  3. Regulations protecting consumers from microtransactions

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    Below is a list of restrictions enforced by the NPPA. [5] The contents within a loot box must be obtainable through other in-game means; Activities that encourage compulsion loops are not allowed; Game developers must disclose the percentage probability of obtaining an item from a loot box. These percentages must reflect reality.

  4. List of companies convicted of felony offenses in the United ...

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    The Boeing Company, pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to defraud the United States. This charge is directly related to the company’s role in the 737-max crashes that killed 346 individuals. This charge is directly related to the company’s role in the 737-max crashes that killed 346 individuals.

  5. New California law will ban hidden fees. What does it mean ...

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    There are similar California laws surrounding “unfair methods of competition” including advertising without the intent to sell. A consumer can take action to get what they paid for, including ...

  6. U.S. appeals court blocks Texas law that could ban or ... - AOL

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    A federal appeals court on Wednesday blocked a Texas law that would require ratings from booksellers that deal with school libraries, agreeing with a lower court that found it unconstitutional.

  7. Plastic bag bans in the United States - Wikipedia

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    There is no national plastic bag fee or ban currently in effect in the United States.However, the states of California, [1] Colorado, [2] Connecticut, [3] Delaware, [4] Hawaii (de facto), Maine, New Jersey, [5] New York, [6] Oregon, [7] Rhode Island, Vermont [8] and Washington [9] and the territories of American Samoa, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands, United States Virgin Islands and Puerto ...

  8. Should You Even Care If TikTok Has Your Data? Here’s What ...

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    The end of TikTok in the United States could be a reality as the Supreme Court considers a law that would ban the app, which is based on concerns that the Chinese government could gain access to ...

  9. Internet censorship in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In 2020 and 2023, the United States Government tried to ban social media app TikTok. The DATA Act would have banned the selling of non-public personal data to third party buyers. [ 75 ] The RESTRICT Act would allow the United States Secretary of State to review any attempt of a tech company to " sabotage " the United States.