In a recent ruling, Canada’s Federal Court of Appeal held that Facebook, Inc. (now Meta Platforms Inc.) breached its obligations under Canada's Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents ...

A 2023 Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Order interpreted the Telephone Consumer Protection Act as requiring that consumers provide specific one-to-one consent to receive robocalls. The purpose ...

Establishing clear consent agreements can be challenging for many reasons, including peer pressure, social and cultural norms and conditioning, historical trauma, and imbalances of privilege and power ...

A former suburban Indianapolis day care director has been sentenced to six months in jail after pleading guilty to giving melatonin gummies to children without their parents’ consent to get them to ...

Sexual consent is the mutual, freely expressed agreement by all parties involved to engage in intimate activities. A lack or blatant disregard for sexual consent results in sexual assault and rape. It ...

Buffalo: An Albany bill (A.101/S.54) intended to make it easier to prosecute certain sex offenses, including rape and sexual misconduct, is once again making its way through the New York State ...

The provincial government of Quebec will now allow assisted suicide for individuals who cannot consent at the time of the procedure in what one pro-life advocate calls a “dehumanizing” policy that ...

Informed consent is the cornerstone of all ethical and fulfilling intimate transactions. It transcends a passive acceptance or an unarticulated silence, instead transforming into a constructive ...

Digital technology company inFormed Consent has partnered with healthcare business development firm trifermed to launch a platform that will allow researchers to obtain informed consent from clinical ...

Senior maternal and reproductive health experts have clarified that pregnant women do not legally require their husbands’ consent to undergo caesarean section contrary to what is believed in many ...