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Lumen Compiles Cease & Desist Letters for Online Content

Posted on November 16, 2021

Developed by the Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society at Harvard University, Lumen tracks cease and desist letters concerning online content.  The project documents the notice-and-takedown process and ecology by reporting that a notice …

Posted in Communication, Online Interactions

Convert Text to Speech & Download as MP3 with FreeTTS

Posted on September 14, 2021

So many interesting articles, so little time to read them.  Enter FreeTTS, a free online tool that creates an audio version of any text as a downloadable MP3 file so I can listen as I …

Posted in Communication

Director of WI State Courts Offers Advice to Attorneys on Appearing Remotely via Zoom

Posted on April 16, 2020

This week’s Inside Track from the Wisconsin State Bar features a very interesting interview with Judge Randy Koschnick, Director of Wisconsin State Courts about how the state’s courts are responding to the Wisconsin Supreme Court …

Posted in Communication, Courts

Legaler Offers Free Video Conferencing Platform that’s Specifically Designed for Attorneys

Posted on April 14, 2020

In this time of social distancing, many of us have turned to Zoom to communicate with colleagues and clients.  But wouldn’t it be nice if there was a video conferencing platform that specifically met the …

Posted in Communication

Federal Appeals Court Upholds Net Neutrality Repeal but Strikes Down State Rules Preemption

Posted on October 1, 2019

From c|net: A federal appeals court on Tuesday issued a mixed ruling on the Federal Communications Commission repeal of Obama-era net neutrality rules. The court upheld the FCC’s repeal of the rules, but struck down a key provision …

Posted in Communication, Web

Tips on Stopping Scam and Robocalls

Posted on June 26, 2019

The FTC has put together a useful guide to stopping unwanted scam and robocalls.  There are some tutorial videos and links to reputable call blocking apps. Hat tip to BeSpacific

Posted in Communication

New Google Apps Help with Accessibility

Posted on February 8, 2019

Google is working to make communicating easier for those with hearing difficulties, recently releasing two new apps, Live Transcribe and Sound Amplifier. Live Transcribe works as a “live” transcription tool. It uses cloud-based speech recognition …

Posted in Apps, Communication, Mobile Devices, Tools, Web

“Right to be Forgotten” Doesn't Apply to Searches Made Outside EU

Posted on January 10, 2019

Five years ago, Europeans gained the right to ask search engines to block certain information about them.  It was unclear, however, if this “right to be forgotten” extended to Internet searches made outside the European …

Posted in Communication, Privacy

Scientists Examine What Having Constant Access to Information Does to Our Memory

Posted on December 7, 2018

Several years ago, tech writer Nicholas Carr sparked a debate with his thought-provoking Atlantic article, “Is Google Making Us Stupid?”  In it, Carr suggested that not only is the Internet shaping our lives – it’s physically changing …

Posted in Communication

Article: Is Confidentiality Really Forever — Even If the Client Dies or Ceases to Exist?

Posted on June 25, 2014

A recent article available on SSRN examines the question, “Is Confidentiality Really Forever — Even If the Client Dies or Ceases to Exist?” Here’s the abstract: The law firm of Lizzie Borden’s lead attorney continues …

Posted in Communication
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