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EFF Goes to Court to Uncover Police Surveillance Tech in California

California police agencies may restrict public access to surveillance technology contracts they purchase with taxpayer funds.
The EFF is advocating for public access to contracts despite claims by Pen-Link that the details are trade secrets.

Hearing set for former Bay Area elementary school teacher facing child sex charges

Matthew Joseph Shelton faces severe allegations of child molestation, with prior accusations resurfacing due to new evidence.
Court orders the release of Shelton's records from previous employment, highlighting the need for transparency in sexual misconduct cases.

EFF Goes to Court to Uncover Police Surveillance Tech in California

California police agencies may restrict public access to surveillance technology contracts they purchase with taxpayer funds.
The EFF is advocating for public access to contracts despite claims by Pen-Link that the details are trade secrets.

Hearing set for former Bay Area elementary school teacher facing child sex charges

Matthew Joseph Shelton faces severe allegations of child molestation, with prior accusations resurfacing due to new evidence.
Court orders the release of Shelton's records from previous employment, highlighting the need for transparency in sexual misconduct cases.
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#ethics

Top 100 Highest Paying Upwork Clients | HackerNoon

Upwork's transparency issues regarding client spending are significant and raise ethical concerns over the platform's business practices.

Fianna Fail TD Robert Troy 'contravened' ethics laws over property declarations, watchdog finds

A report revealed significant ethical breaches by Longford Westmeath TD in property declarations, undermining public confidence and indicating a serious disregard for ethics.

Top 100 Highest Paying Upwork Clients | HackerNoon

Upwork's transparency issues regarding client spending are significant and raise ethical concerns over the platform's business practices.

Fianna Fail TD Robert Troy 'contravened' ethics laws over property declarations, watchdog finds

A report revealed significant ethical breaches by Longford Westmeath TD in property declarations, undermining public confidence and indicating a serious disregard for ethics.
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#buzzfeed

If You're Morbidly Curious, Here Are 33 Products With Disgusting Before And After Photos

Transparency in product recommendations fosters trust with readers.
Samples may be included, but selections are independent and curated.

If You Want To Be Known As The Person Who Gives The Best Recs, Check Out These 41 Stellar Products To Tell Everyone About

BuzzFeed independently selects product recommendations, ensuring transparency about possible compensation from affiliate links.

31 Things To Help You Achieve The Cutest Kitchen Ever In 2025

BuzzFeed's recommendations cater to a wide range of styles, providing options for every taste while ensuring independent selection.

37 Gifts Guaranteed To Bring A Smile To Your Bestie's Face

BuzzFeed offers curated product recommendations, ensuring quality through independent selection by editors.

Future You Called And Said To Get These 33 Problem-Solving Products For 2025, Or Else

BuzzFeed emphasizes the independence of their product recommendations while being transparent about potential sample distributions and sales compensation.

44 Products You'll Take One Look At And Decide "All I Want For Christmas Is You"

BuzzFeed emphasizes editorial independence in product recommendations despite potential sample gifts or sales commissions.

If You're Morbidly Curious, Here Are 33 Products With Disgusting Before And After Photos

Transparency in product recommendations fosters trust with readers.
Samples may be included, but selections are independent and curated.

If You Want To Be Known As The Person Who Gives The Best Recs, Check Out These 41 Stellar Products To Tell Everyone About

BuzzFeed independently selects product recommendations, ensuring transparency about possible compensation from affiliate links.

31 Things To Help You Achieve The Cutest Kitchen Ever In 2025

BuzzFeed's recommendations cater to a wide range of styles, providing options for every taste while ensuring independent selection.

37 Gifts Guaranteed To Bring A Smile To Your Bestie's Face

BuzzFeed offers curated product recommendations, ensuring quality through independent selection by editors.

Future You Called And Said To Get These 33 Problem-Solving Products For 2025, Or Else

BuzzFeed emphasizes the independence of their product recommendations while being transparent about potential sample distributions and sales compensation.

44 Products You'll Take One Look At And Decide "All I Want For Christmas Is You"

BuzzFeed emphasizes editorial independence in product recommendations despite potential sample gifts or sales commissions.
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Baby food labels will reveal levels of lead, other heavy metals for first time under California law

California law requires monthly testing of baby foods for toxic heavy metals, providing transparency for parents about what they are feeding their children.

This is how we do it: We don't share the intimate details of the sex we have with other people'

The authors advocate for transparency and communication in non-monogamous relationships, balancing individual and couple dating.

Research: Do New Hires Really Understand Your Policies?

Employers tend to misjudge employees' understanding of work agreements, leading to disengagement and turnover.

Jill Biden received $20,000 diamond from Indian PM in 2023, among other gifts

The Biden family received significant gifts from foreign leaders in 2023, raising questions about transparency and diplomatic traditions.
#meta

As health and wellness brands brace for ad restrictions on Meta, marketers and advertisers seek more transparency

Meta's lack of transparency regarding policy changes is causing confusion for health and wellness brands like Fulton.

Nick Clegg, former UK deputy prime minister, leaves Meta

Nick Clegg is leaving Meta after six years, highlighting his pride in balancing innovation with transparency and accountability amidst societal pressures.

As health and wellness brands brace for ad restrictions on Meta, marketers and advertisers seek more transparency

Meta's lack of transparency regarding policy changes is causing confusion for health and wellness brands like Fulton.

Nick Clegg, former UK deputy prime minister, leaves Meta

Nick Clegg is leaving Meta after six years, highlighting his pride in balancing innovation with transparency and accountability amidst societal pressures.
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Covid RNA Analyzed With Tee On OVM: Open (Incl. RSS3) Supercharges DeSci | HackerNoon

Open's OVM revolutionizes virological research by providing decentralized, verifiable computing resources that enhance transparency and accessibility for researchers.

Deepening Government Use of AI and E-Government Transition in Latin America: 2024 in Review

Digital government processes in Latin America can improve efficiency but may risk accessibility and fundamental rights; transparency and privacy must be prioritized.
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Elias: Utilities keep trying to look magnanimous when they're not

California's utility companies disguise state climate credits as company rebates, misleading customers about their generosity.
#who

Share Covid data, World Health Organization tells China

The WHO emphasizes the need for transparency and data sharing from China regarding the origins of the Covid pandemic.

Moral imperative': WHO presses China to share COVID origins data

The WHO urges China to improve transparency on COVID-19 origins for better future pandemic preparedness.

Share Covid data, World Health Organization tells China

The WHO emphasizes the need for transparency and data sharing from China regarding the origins of the Covid pandemic.

Moral imperative': WHO presses China to share COVID origins data

The WHO urges China to improve transparency on COVID-19 origins for better future pandemic preparedness.
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36 Products With Results So Dramatic, Your Eyebrows Will Reach Your Hairline With Shock

All products recommended are tried and tested for effectiveness, regardless if they were samples or not.
#carabao-cup

Historic VAR decision made for Carabao Cup semi-finals

Referees in England will now announce VAR decisions live during matches, enhancing transparency for fans.

Referees to announce VAR decisions in cup semi-finals

Referees will announce VAR decisions to fans during Carabao Cup semi-finals, enhancing transparency and clarity in officiating.

Historic VAR decision made for Carabao Cup semi-finals

Referees in England will now announce VAR decisions live during matches, enhancing transparency for fans.

Referees to announce VAR decisions in cup semi-finals

Referees will announce VAR decisions to fans during Carabao Cup semi-finals, enhancing transparency and clarity in officiating.
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EFL make huge change that will impact Arsenal and Liverpool in 2025

Referees will announce VAR decisions to fans in stadiums during a 2025 trial, promoting transparency in football after ongoing criticism of the system.

Trump's Education Priorities, Foundation Aid, and Mayoral Control

New York embodies stark contrasts in wealth, diversity, and governance.
Local news decline threatens transparency and citizen awareness in New York.
#public-relations

After Herald investigation, Key Biscayne paid 16K for crisis PR - and put gag order on employees

Key Biscayne's manager implemented a communication control policy following a serious investigation, prioritizing image management over employee speech rights.

Baden Bower Reveals the Secrets PR Agencies Don't Want You to Know | HackerNoon

Public relations is shifting towards transparency and clarity, moving away from traditional secrecy and vague pricing models.

After Herald investigation, Key Biscayne paid 16K for crisis PR - and put gag order on employees

Key Biscayne's manager implemented a communication control policy following a serious investigation, prioritizing image management over employee speech rights.

Baden Bower Reveals the Secrets PR Agencies Don't Want You to Know | HackerNoon

Public relations is shifting towards transparency and clarity, moving away from traditional secrecy and vague pricing models.
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#prince-andrew

Dubious' use of the Freedom of Information act stopping access to files on Prince Andrew, researchers say

Researchers demand transparency from the Foreign Office regarding Prince Andrew's files, highlighting discrepancies in information release policies.

Prince Andrew's opaque' finances provoke calls for register of royal interests

Calls for transparency in royal finances are increasing amid suspicions surrounding Prince Andrew's connections and activities, particularly involving Chinese interests.

Dubious' use of the Freedom of Information act stopping access to files on Prince Andrew, researchers say

Researchers demand transparency from the Foreign Office regarding Prince Andrew's files, highlighting discrepancies in information release policies.

Prince Andrew's opaque' finances provoke calls for register of royal interests

Calls for transparency in royal finances are increasing amid suspicions surrounding Prince Andrew's connections and activities, particularly involving Chinese interests.
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#accountability

Legislative Scrooge: Hochul doles out final vetoes, approvals for 2024 bills

Governor Hochul's veto of transparency legislation raises concerns about accountability in government contracting.

Opinion: Don't cloak artificial intelligence in national security secrecy

Integrating AI with national security could exacerbate existing issues of secrecy and lack of accountability in both domains.

House Democrats slam Cuomo over COVID nursing home order, saying he 'interfered' with death toll stats

House Democrats criticized Andrew Cuomo for interfering with nursing home death accounting during the COVID-19 crisis, emphasizing the importance of transparency and accountability.

House Republican Demands Outing of Colleagues Who Secretly' Paid $17 Million in Taxpayer Money to Settle Sex Charges

Rep. Massie urges Congress to disclose names of members accused of harassment funded by taxpayer money.

Legislative Scrooge: Hochul doles out final vetoes, approvals for 2024 bills

Governor Hochul's veto of transparency legislation raises concerns about accountability in government contracting.

Opinion: Don't cloak artificial intelligence in national security secrecy

Integrating AI with national security could exacerbate existing issues of secrecy and lack of accountability in both domains.

House Democrats slam Cuomo over COVID nursing home order, saying he 'interfered' with death toll stats

House Democrats criticized Andrew Cuomo for interfering with nursing home death accounting during the COVID-19 crisis, emphasizing the importance of transparency and accountability.

House Republican Demands Outing of Colleagues Who Secretly' Paid $17 Million in Taxpayer Money to Settle Sex Charges

Rep. Massie urges Congress to disclose names of members accused of harassment funded by taxpayer money.
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#consumer-protection

2024's Data Breaches: Breaches Handled Badly

The absence of federal regulation hampers timely breach notifications, leaving individuals vulnerable to data theft.

FTC's Lina Khan Takes Aim At Sneaky Fees On Her Way Out The Door

U.S. efforts to improve transparency in broadband and cable pricing face ongoing challenges, including exemptions and the potential for enforcement failures.

2024's Data Breaches: Breaches Handled Badly

The absence of federal regulation hampers timely breach notifications, leaving individuals vulnerable to data theft.

FTC's Lina Khan Takes Aim At Sneaky Fees On Her Way Out The Door

U.S. efforts to improve transparency in broadband and cable pricing face ongoing challenges, including exemptions and the potential for enforcement failures.
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29 Pet Products That I Honestly Believe Were Invented By Geniuses

All recommendations are independently selected by editors, even if some are sent as samples.
#congress

American Politics Has an Age Problem

The case of Kay Granger highlights the ethical concerns surrounding elderly politicians and the need for honesty regarding their health and capacity to serve.

Congress' age debate reignites over member living in retirement home

Granger's health issues highlight concerns over the transparency and accountability of elected officials regarding their ability to serve.

American Politics Has an Age Problem

The case of Kay Granger highlights the ethical concerns surrounding elderly politicians and the need for honesty regarding their health and capacity to serve.

Congress' age debate reignites over member living in retirement home

Granger's health issues highlight concerns over the transparency and accountability of elected officials regarding their ability to serve.
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New EU Ombudsman must carry on transparency crusade against Big Tobacco lobbying

Teresa Anjinho's election signifies a commitment to transparency and ethical governance in the EU, continuing the legacy of Emily O'Reilly.

Behind the Scenes: How CasinoBonusesFinder Finds the Best Deals

CasinoBonusesFinder focuses on providing players with valuable, up-to-date casino bonuses through meticulous research and user feedback.

That Can't Be True!' CNN's Dana Bash Floored By GOP Senator Saying Elon Musk Buying Twitter Was the Only Way We Would Even Know' What Was in Budget Bill

Elon Musk's social media activity highlighted key issues in a 1,500-page government funding bill, influencing public and political response.

The "Loud Looking" Trend Will Up Your Dating Game In 2025

Embracing transparency in dating profiles by clearly stating relationship goals can enhance match quality and minimize misunderstandings among users.
#artificial-intelligence

UK government failing to list use of AI on mandatory register

Public sector has not registered AI systems as required, creating concerns about transparency and accountability.

Agencies report over 1,700 AI use cases

Agencies submitted over 1,700 AI use cases to promote transparency and safety in deployment, highlighting increased use and documentation across the federal government.

UK government failing to list use of AI on mandatory register

Public sector has not registered AI systems as required, creating concerns about transparency and accountability.

Agencies report over 1,700 AI use cases

Agencies submitted over 1,700 AI use cases to promote transparency and safety in deployment, highlighting increased use and documentation across the federal government.
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#advertising

AI understandability explored through the Scanbuy use case - SiliconANGLE

Causal AI is vital for transparency and trust in AI systems.
The Scanbuy and Howso partnership illustrates causal AI's impact in advertising.
Causal AI helps organizations understand the 'why' behind outcomes.
With rising regulations, causal AI enables compliance and performance optimization.

Content Funding On CinemaBlend

Transparency in content creation is crucial for maintaining trust with readers.
Labeling sponsored content ensures compliance with advertising regulations and upholds editorial integrity.

Content funding on Space.com

Future Publishing maintains transparency between editorial and sponsored content, adhering to advertising regulations to retain reader trust.

Content Funding On CinemaBlend

Future Publishing balances editorial content with advertising, maintaining transparency in content creation and funding.
Different labels signify varying degrees of advertiser involvement, from complete sponsorship to independent editorial work.

AI understandability explored through the Scanbuy use case - SiliconANGLE

Causal AI is vital for transparency and trust in AI systems.
The Scanbuy and Howso partnership illustrates causal AI's impact in advertising.
Causal AI helps organizations understand the 'why' behind outcomes.
With rising regulations, causal AI enables compliance and performance optimization.

Content Funding On CinemaBlend

Transparency in content creation is crucial for maintaining trust with readers.
Labeling sponsored content ensures compliance with advertising regulations and upholds editorial integrity.

Content funding on Space.com

Future Publishing maintains transparency between editorial and sponsored content, adhering to advertising regulations to retain reader trust.

Content Funding On CinemaBlend

Future Publishing balances editorial content with advertising, maintaining transparency in content creation and funding.
Different labels signify varying degrees of advertiser involvement, from complete sponsorship to independent editorial work.
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San Mateo County releases post-Covid report, expert critical of lack of transparency

San Mateo County's after-action report assesses its pandemic response, revealing strengths and weaknesses in communication and PPE management, and raises transparency concerns.
#public-trust

Journalists embrace transparency about the business side

People distrust news not due to bias, but believing that profit motives override journalistic truth and integrity.

Top Republican Asked About Trump Enriching' Himself as President, Says It's Fine as Long as He's Transparent' About His Businesses

Transparency regarding President Trump's business dealings is crucial for public trust.

Journalists embrace transparency about the business side

People distrust news not due to bias, but believing that profit motives override journalistic truth and integrity.

Top Republican Asked About Trump Enriching' Himself as President, Says It's Fine as Long as He's Transparent' About His Businesses

Transparency regarding President Trump's business dealings is crucial for public trust.
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Indiana Carries Out Execution in Unusual Secrecy: What to Know

Indiana executed Joseph Corcoran without media witnesses, raising significant concerns about transparency and accountability in the death penalty process.

A positive example of forthright breach disclosure

Byte Federal demonstrated transparent crisis communication following a data breach, providing detailed information about the incident to approximately 58,000 customers.

Groups running NYC homeless shelters took massive salaries as questions remain over taxpayer-funded contracts: report

City-funded shelter executives received inflated salaries amidst compliance failures.
Lack of competitive bidding and transparency in homeless shelter funding is alarming.
#ai

Open-washing and the illusion of AI openness

Major AI providers use 'open' marketing strategies, but this often masks their proprietary control and limits actual transparency.

Understanding IP Matters: Ex-War Photographer Helps Remove the Source Mystery from Images and Content

Provenance of digital content is essential for credibility in an AI-driven world.

UK government looks to rewrite copyright rules for AI training | Computer Weekly

Government consultation aims to establish an AI exception in UK copyright law for better rights management in the creative industries.

Open-washing and the illusion of AI openness

Major AI providers use 'open' marketing strategies, but this often masks their proprietary control and limits actual transparency.

Understanding IP Matters: Ex-War Photographer Helps Remove the Source Mystery from Images and Content

Provenance of digital content is essential for credibility in an AI-driven world.

UK government looks to rewrite copyright rules for AI training | Computer Weekly

Government consultation aims to establish an AI exception in UK copyright law for better rights management in the creative industries.
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#efficiency

Programmatic ad spend grows alongside efficiency gains: ANA

Programmatic advertising is becoming more efficient and transparent, with significant improvements noted in the 2024 benchmark study.

Ryan Alter and colleagues propose revision of boards and commissions - Austin Monitor

Austin has over 90 boards and commissions, prompting a review to ensure efficiency and better value for the City Council.

Programmatic ad spend grows alongside efficiency gains: ANA

Programmatic advertising is becoming more efficient and transparent, with significant improvements noted in the 2024 benchmark study.

Ryan Alter and colleagues propose revision of boards and commissions - Austin Monitor

Austin has over 90 boards and commissions, prompting a review to ensure efficiency and better value for the City Council.
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Ken Klippenstein Slams Media Refusal To Publish CEO Killing Suspect's Manifesto: Paternalism At Its Worst!'

Klippenstein's publication of Mangione's manifesto highlights media paternalism and the ethical obligation to ensure public access to complete information.

Instagram Adds New Feature to Explain Why Certain Reels Stand Out: Insights for Creators and Viewers - Lindsey Gamble

Instagram's transparency initiative helps creators optimize content strategies based on performance insights.

Gov. Hochul Won't Reveal Public Schedule For Period When She Flopped on Congestion Pricing - Streetsblog New York City

Gov. Hochul's office is withholding her full schedule, raising transparency concerns about her decision-making process regarding congestion pricing.

Privacy Notice

Deseret News Publishing Company provides transparency about data collection and usage in its Products and Services.

Bybit Advances Regulatory Compliance, Temporarily Adjusts EEA Operations | HackerNoon

Bybit adjusts EEA operations to comply with new regulations and pursues a MiCAR license to enhance transparency and user protection.
#local-government

Staff: Council avoided tackling racism due to fear of 'quite racist' voters

Havering's hidden 2021 dossier exposes a normalized culture of racism and sexism within the council, stifled by fears of community backlash.

'Why we spent three years fighting to uncover a mysterious council document'

Havering Council continues to resist transparency regarding allegations of institutional racism and sexism despite legal rulings demanding disclosure.

Concerns over 'opaque' company behind plans to build homes on Havering's car parks

Cllr David Taylor raises concerns over the transparency of taxpayer funding for Mercury Land Holdings in housing developments.

Staff: Council avoided tackling racism due to fear of 'quite racist' voters

Havering's hidden 2021 dossier exposes a normalized culture of racism and sexism within the council, stifled by fears of community backlash.

'Why we spent three years fighting to uncover a mysterious council document'

Havering Council continues to resist transparency regarding allegations of institutional racism and sexism despite legal rulings demanding disclosure.

Concerns over 'opaque' company behind plans to build homes on Havering's car parks

Cllr David Taylor raises concerns over the transparency of taxpayer funding for Mercury Land Holdings in housing developments.
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Attorneys Redact Everything Except Articles & Prepositions... Judge Is Less Than Pleased

The FDIC faces criticism for excessive redaction in FOIA document disclosures, challenging the spirit of transparency in government relations.

DEP Will Make Idling Complaint Videos Available Online for Violators - Streetsblog New York City

New video portal aims to streamline access to evidence for idling complaints and reduce litigation.
Increased transparency in the idling complaint process is expected to lead to more guilty pleas.

I Tried Buying a Car Through Amazon: Here Are the Pros, Cons | Entrepreneur

Amazon now allows car purchases online through 'Amazon Autos' for residents in major U.S. cities.
The platform aims to provide transparent pricing, but offers limited car selection initially.

It's Like Marketing, But Made for Humans: Lessons from Oatly's EVP

Oatly's marketing success is rooted in prioritizing creative talent over traditional marketing methods, leading to bold and engaging strategies.

The SEC's cyber reporting rules are baffling companies, one year later

Only 16.9% of public 8-K filings include specific details regarding the material impact of cyber incidents on businesses.

NAR responds to NYT report on nonprofit wing's funding efforts

NAR defends its nonprofit, the APOA, against accusations of secrecy while outlining its funding and origins as being public and transparent.

Social Democrats TD Eoin Hayes suspended from party after revealing he sold shares in firm that supplies Israeli military a month after he was elected

Mr. Hayes has been suspended amid controversy over misleading statements about shares sold from the company linked to Israeli military technology.

The Vergecast Vergecast, part two

The Vergecast discusses the complexities of their new subscription model, addressing audience questions and emphasizing their commitment to transparency.
#consumer-rights

Airline executives face Senate panel questions on 'junk fees'

Senators criticize airlines for excessive fees, calling for transparency and potential government intervention.

NZXT responded to the Flex PC rental program controversy, but it's not over yet

NZXT acknowledges mistakes in its Flex PC rental program and promises to improve transparency after being criticized by Gamers Nexus.

Airline executives face Senate panel questions on 'junk fees'

Senators criticize airlines for excessive fees, calling for transparency and potential government intervention.

NZXT responded to the Flex PC rental program controversy, but it's not over yet

NZXT acknowledges mistakes in its Flex PC rental program and promises to improve transparency after being criticized by Gamers Nexus.
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Google Search Results Are Personalized - Try Without Personalization

Google Search now offers a button to indicate if results are personalized, improving user transparency and control over their search experience.

How to Cite AI Tools Like ChatGPT | ClickUp

Citing AI tools like ChatGPT is essential for maintaining credibility and transparency in academic work.

House Republicans vote to block release of Matt Gaetz ethics report

The House voted to block the release of a crucial ethics report on former Rep. Matt Gaetz regarding serious allegations.

Firm in alleged Hochul bid-rigging scheme was set for takeover before it even won contract

PPL's hiring practices and bid-rigging allegations raise concerns regarding transparency and ethics in state procurement processes.

Seattle University, Cornish College of the Arts to merge

Seattle University is merging with Cornish College of the Arts to enhance arts education and address financial challenges faced by Cornish.

Why we tell our subcontractors how much we're getting paid

Embracing transparency in compensation can improve client and talent retention in the marketing sector.

University of Florida accused of Sunshine Law violations

The University of Florida will open board retreats to the public following transparency concerns and allegations of violating the Sunshine Law.

The Sticky Dilemmas of Pornhub's Next Chapter

Pornhub faces ongoing challenges related to legality and transparency despite attempts to improve its image and address past controversies.

Gary Neville slams Manchester United over Ashworth exit and says 'it's better to punch us in the face with the truth'

Gary Neville criticizes Manchester United's vague statement on Dan Ashworth's departure, urging more transparency and accountability to the fans.

Media Buying Briefing: How one independent agency CEO sees the advantages she has over holdcos

Independents are gaining ground against holding companies thanks to programmatic accessibility and operational flexibility.

6 Simple Ways to Scale Your Business Without Compromising Quality | Entrepreneur

Operational scalability is essential for startups to grow quickly and efficiently without compromising quality.

2024 Community Prospect List: Vote for #18

The Battery Power community is evolving its voting process for the Community Prospect List to ensure fairer and more efficient player selection.

Clive Myrie apologises after failing to declare at least 65,000 outside BBC earnings

Clive Myrie's failure to declare outside earnings raises concerns over transparency in BBC's reporting standards.

Breaking Gold Medalist Phil Wizard Says Raygun Doesn't Deserve the Meme Machine's Wrath

The sport of breaking needs greater transparency and connection to its hip-hop roots to engage new fans effectively.

Why does the name 'David Mayer' crash ChatGPT? OpenAI says privacy tool went rogue | TechCrunch

Certain names cause ChatGPT to malfunction, raising questions about privacy, data handling, and AI accountability.
The names that cause crashes are linked to public figures wanting less online visibility.

AI comes to software reviews as Stackfix raises $3M | TechCrunch

AI-driven software testing may provide a more reliable alternative to user-generated reviews for assessing software products.

Australia Urges 'High Risk' Label for OpenAI, Meta, and Google LLMs

The Australian Senate Committee calls for regulatory action on AI, citing transparency issues and accountability concerns from major tech companies.

What ChatGPT knows about you

OpenAI emphasizes user control and transparency regarding the use of customer data in AI model training.

We need to talk about capitalism. Why won't Labour do it?

Government transparency regarding economic decisions is crucial for public understanding and acceptance.
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Report blasts NYPD unit aimed at quality of life issues for its secretive stance

The NYPD's Community Response Team lacks transparency, posing risks of legal and ethical issues while operating largely unnoticed in New York City.
#mexico

Why Mexico Is Eliminating Independent Watchdog Agencies

The Mexican Senate's proposal to dissolve independent watchdogs may reduce corruption but poses risks to transparency and democratic oversight.

Mexico shuts watchdog agencies, intensifying fears for its democracy

Mexican lawmakers abolished seven watchdog agencies, raising concerns about the erosion of checks and balances in democracy under President Sheinbaum.

Why Mexico Is Eliminating Independent Watchdog Agencies

The Mexican Senate's proposal to dissolve independent watchdogs may reduce corruption but poses risks to transparency and democratic oversight.

Mexico shuts watchdog agencies, intensifying fears for its democracy

Mexican lawmakers abolished seven watchdog agencies, raising concerns about the erosion of checks and balances in democracy under President Sheinbaum.
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Louise Haigh told to quit by No 10 over possible breach of ministerial code'

Haigh resigned as cabinet minister for not declaring a spent conviction for fraud, raising issues of transparency and ministerial honesty.
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