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  • U.S. President Joe Biden and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen shake hands after delivering a joint press statement at the U.S. Mission in Brussels, Belgium March 25, 2022. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein

    US and EU aim to revive transatlantic data flows in new privacy deal

    by 
    Kris Holt
    Kris Holt
    03.25.2022

    President Biden said the preliminary agreement will 'enhance the Privacy Shield framework.'

  • Second Life adult content updates: Viewers, namechanges, grannies and grade-schoolers

    by 
    Tateru Nino
    Tateru Nino
    06.02.2009

    The 1.23 Second Life viewer with the necessary support for Adult content is still being rushed to meet a June deadline, the exact reason for which seems a little unclear. There's some outstanding issues with the viewer release-candidates, but it seems fairly low on actual showstoppers and looks likely to make an official release in the roughly one fortnight remaining. Definitions for the content ratings have been finalized, though they show little noticeable deviation from Linden Lab's originally proposed drafts. It appears that all the changes have been simple explanatory wording changes. The PG rating holds a couple of surprises, though.