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Alcohol Addiction Treatment Firm will be Banned from Disclosing Health Data for Advertising to Settle FTC Charges that It Shared Data Without Consent

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Friday, April 12, 2024

The Federal Trade Commission has taken action against an alcohol addiction treatment service for allegedly disclosing users’ personal health data to third-party advertising platforms, including Meta and Google, for advertising without consumer consent, after promising to keep such information confidential.

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  • The Federal Trade Commission has taken action against an alcohol addiction treatment service for allegedly disclosing users’ personal health data to third-party advertising platforms, including Meta and Google, for advertising without consumer consent, after promising to keep such information confidential.
  • As part of a proposed order settling the FTC allegations, New York-based Monument, Inc. will be banned from disclosing health information for advertising and must obtain users’ affirmative consent before sharing health information with third parties for any other purpose.
  • “This action continues the FTC’s work to ensure strict limits on how firms handle sensitive health data, rather than putting the onus on consumers to protect themselves,” said Samuel Levine, Director of the FTC’s Bureau of Consumer Protection.
  • Monument used these pixels and APIs to track “standard” and “custom events,” meaning instances in which consumers interacted with Monument’s website.
  • If the company is found to have misrepresented its finances, it will be required to pay the full amount.
  • The Commission voted 3-0 to refer the complaint and stipulated final order to the Department of Justice for filing.
  • The DOJ filed the complaint and stipulated order in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia.

EQS-News: DATAGROUP Gives Positive Outlook for Current Fiscal Year

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Wednesday, April 10, 2024

At today's Annual General Meeting of DATAGROUP SE at the company's headquarters in Pliezhausen near Stuttgart, 73.1 % of the voting share capital was represented.

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  • At today's Annual General Meeting of DATAGROUP SE at the company's headquarters in Pliezhausen near Stuttgart, 73.1 % of the voting share capital was represented.
  • "The economic situation remains challenging, but DATAGROUP is excellently positioned and I am therefore optimistic about the future."
  • DATAGROUP intends to invest EUR 6m in these areas in the current fiscal year and thus lay the foundation for further success and future growth.
  • Inorganic growth through acquisitions will continue to be an important pillar of success in the current fiscal year.

RM plc: Final Results

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Wednesday, April 10, 2024

RM plc (‘RM’), a leading global educational technology (‘EdTech’), digital learning and assessment solution provider, reports its full year results for the year ended 30 November 2023 and outlines its new strategic development programme following a fundamental review of the business by its newly established leadership team.

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  • RM plc (‘RM’), a leading global educational technology (‘EdTech’), digital learning and assessment solution provider, reports its full year results for the year ended 30 November 2023 and outlines its new strategic development programme following a fundamental review of the business by its newly established leadership team.
  • Strategic Portfolio Roadmap of RM developed IP, products and solutions delivered to accreditors, educators and directly to learners for adjacent solutions.
  • Continuing operations excludes the results of the RM Integris and RM Finance businesses which were sold on 31 May 2023 and have been included in discontinued operations.
  • Plans to further simplify group, de-leverage, return to growth, and enrich the RM products and solutions to greater profitability.

Kenorland Minerals Announces Termination of Tanacross Project Earn-in Agreement with Antofagasta PLC and Highlights Exploration Upside at South Taurus

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Thursday, March 28, 2024

Kenorland's focus moving forward will be targets which remain completely untested, including South Taurus, which shows strong evidence for a concealed copper system."

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  • Kenorland's focus moving forward will be targets which remain completely untested, including South Taurus, which shows strong evidence for a concealed copper system."
  • In 2020, the Company completed a systematic soil geochemical grid covering South Taurus as well as East Taurus, West Taurus, and McCord Creek targets.
  • The Company also completed a TITAN induced polarisation (IP) and magnetotellurics (MT) survey extending 5km across the South Taurus anomaly.
  • The South Taurus target is ready for drill-testing and Kenorland is actively exploring partnership opportunities for a future drill program.

STIVE ASIA Announces Innovative 'Art Print on Demand' on Its Digital Marketplace

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024

For art enthusiasts, illustrators, and eco-friendly advocates, Discover STIVE ASIA, the leading creative hub in Southeast Asia is uniting talented artists and sustainability champions through purposeful art.

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  • In 2020, STIVE ASIA emerged as a comprehensive digital asset marketplace, initially focusing on hosting certified and original intellectual properties.
  • Both creators and users can have access to the digital IP marketplace at STIVE ASIA at no cost.
  • As a total creative solution platform, STIVE ASIA allows both users and creators to buy and sell Certified Digital IP, design contests for custom projects, and eco-friendly merchandise printed with digital IP.
  • "Stive Asia Official" for Instagram, and "Stive Asia" for Facebook, Tik Tok and Xiao Hong Shu.

MarketingPulse and eTailingPulse attract 1600 industry professionals

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024

Themed Envision the Next Level, the conferences featured over 30 sessions, InnoTalks and digital marketing and e-tailing workshops, attracting more than 1600 industry professionals from 20 countries and regions.

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  • Themed Envision the Next Level, the conferences featured over 30 sessions, InnoTalks and digital marketing and e-tailing workshops, attracting more than 1600 industry professionals from 20 countries and regions.
  • And that is what MarketingPulse and eTailingPulse are about.
  • Some 80 speakers from across the globe addressed topics ranging from AI marketing, purpose marketing, national trends and K-Pop for marketing.
  • Industry professionals will be able to access the online MarketingPulse & eTailingPulse platform from tomorrow, 14 March, until 13 April, offering a chance to take advantage of the many features of the platform and revisit the events online.

Beamr to enable real-time video streaming over 5G with NVIDIA Holoscan for Media

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

Beamr’s proven ability to significantly reduce video file size without compromising quality, now demonstrated in real-time video streaming, may provide a solution to this challenge.

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  • Beamr’s proven ability to significantly reduce video file size without compromising quality, now demonstrated in real-time video streaming, may provide a solution to this challenge.
  • The optimized real-time streaming, using Beamr’s optimization technology, is planned to be demonstrated using NVIDIA Holoscan for Media - a software-defined platform for building and deploying applications for live media.
  • Beamr CABR applied in Holoscan for Media fully supports AV1, combining latest codec efficiency from AOM and Beamr quality optimization for minimal bandwidth with optimal streaming quality.
  • Beamr is inviting all NAB Show attendees interested in Beamr tech’s real-time video streaming capabilities to schedule a meeting.

Rebellions Selects Arteris for Its Next-Generation Neural Processing Unit Aimed at Generative AI

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

The combination of Rebellions AI technology with Arteris’ system IP will provide maximum flexibility and energy efficiency, and enable companies to create powerful, cost-efficient AI hardware at scale.

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  • The combination of Rebellions AI technology with Arteris’ system IP will provide maximum flexibility and energy efficiency, and enable companies to create powerful, cost-efficient AI hardware at scale.
  • They are addressing the needs of latency-critical AI inference applications from Generative AI and Large Language Models, supporting finance and cloud computing industries with their cutting-edge chips.
  • “Our silicon-proven IP coupled with our SoC integration automation software will support Rebellions in delivering high-performing, energy-efficient AI products with aggressive time-to-market targets.
  • Arteris system IP products enable fast, flexible and energy-efficient SoC creation, meeting the performance and schedule needs in the most demanding markets.

Kirby McInerney LLP Announces Investigation of Shareholder Claims Against AXT, Inc. (AXTI)

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Monday, April 8, 2024

NEW YORK, April 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The law firm of Kirby McInerney LLP is investigating potential claims against AXT, Inc. (“AXT” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: AXTI ).

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  • NEW YORK, April 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The law firm of Kirby McInerney LLP is investigating potential claims against AXT, Inc. (“AXT” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: AXTI ).
  • The investigation concerns whether AXT and/or certain of its officers have violated the federal securities laws and/or engaged in other unlawful business practices.
  • Kirby McInerney LLP is a New York-based plaintiffs’ law firm concentrating in securities, antitrust, whistleblower, and consumer litigation.
  • The firm’s efforts on behalf of shareholders in securities litigation have resulted in recoveries totaling billions of dollars.