Post Tagged with: "product liability"

Hooked: The Impact of Social Media on Young Minds

Hooked: The Impact of Social Media on Young Minds

By Delaney Szekely, Senior Editor Technology is intertwined in every facet of our lives, personally and professionally. The advent of mobile smartphones facilitated ever-present connections between users and the online world. The emergence of social media apps and websites, such as Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, and TikTok, provide users a seamless […]

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When Likes Turned to Liability

By Kaushik Srinath, Staff Writer Attempts to hold social media companies accountable for user harm have been largely unsuccessful due to the protections of Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act.[1] Enacted in 1996, Section 230 provides that online platforms are not treated as the “publisher or speaker” of content […]

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The New Malpractice: Who is Responsible when Artificial Intelligence Makes a Mistake in Healthcare?

The New Malpractice: Who is Responsible when Artificial Intelligence Makes a Mistake in Healthcare?

By Erin Keen, Staff Writer Artificial Intelligence (AI) provides expansive opportunities for the medical field in improving healthcare for patients while reducing costs. As AI use becomes more frequent, attorneys are increasingly focused on the potential liability risks, posing the question: who is responsible when AI use contributes to patient […]

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Samsung’s Safety Solution: With Note 7 Recall, Where Does Responsibility Now Lie?

  By Michael Richardson, Staff Writer Aug. 19, 2016, was the launch date for Samsung’s highly anticipated flagship phones, the Galaxy S7 and the Galaxy Note 7.[1] Both phones boasted the latest technology in processing power, increased storage, wireless charging and water proofing; the Note 7 event boasted a 5.7” screen […]

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