Sentences with phrase «against against abuse»

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New York attorney - general Eric Schneiderman subpoenaed The Weinstein Company as part of a probe into whether studio officials had violated the law in their handling of abuse claims against its disgraced co-founder Harvey.

In speaking out against gun violence, the shooting victims have endured online abuse and have become the subject of conspiracy theories.

This protects against corruption or abuse, and restores power back to the individual as information asymmetry is no longer a cost.

If Eggland's Best does commit to taking this stand against animal abuse, of course we would praise them.

He has also raged against the US's legacy of abuse in the Philippines during the colonial period in the first half of the 20th century.

As abuse allegations against NFL players mount, Adrian Peterson of the Minnesota Vikings is the latest casualty of pulled endorsements.

In various ways, Facebook and LinkedIn have acknowledged at least a modest obligation to police their ad platforms against abuse.

Special needs trusts can also protect against the financial abuse of a disabled person and provide oversight to make sure funds are spent wisely.

Born in Uganda to missionary parents in 1962, he grew up largely in British Columbia, and remains Canadian enough to proudly describe the abuse he absorbed one evening last spring at Madison Square Garden, when he wore his Montréal sweater to the Canadiens final, losing game against the New York Rangers in the NHL playoffs.

Halle Berry, 51, took a stand this year, advocating for more diversity at award shows and speaking out against domestic abuse.

«Since protecting users is a top priority for Google, we have detailed policies against deceptive or misleading use of trademarks in ad text and take swift action when we see this type of abuse on our platform,» the representative said.

However, setting an across - the - board policy against time off will only create an impossible situation for the many employees who don't abuse it.

And, through the entire episode — from the original accident, to the earliest photos posted on Instagram, to the final revelations about when she would perform — it became clear that Underwood was now the victim of online abuse, a target for trolls who had started a new campaign against her.

Fallon's was the first high - profile resignation after a growing number of allegations of inappropriate behavior were made against ministers and lawmakers, fuelled by sex abuse allegations against Hollywood movie producer Harvey Weinstein.

«We've never believed that these detailed profiles of people, that have incredibly deep personal information that is patched together from several sources, should exist,» he said, adding that these sort of profiles «can be abused against our democracy.

Jennifer Willoughby, one of the two women who leveled accusations of domestic and emotional abuse against the former White House staff secretary Rob Porter, says she lived in a state of «low - grade, constant terror» with him.

As the Daily Mail was preparing to publish an article on Tuesday detailing allegations of domestic abuse against Rob Porter, the White House staff secretary, John Kelly gave the British news outlet an odd statement singing Porter's praises.

The dispute involves a lawsuit filed against Royal Dutch Petroleum over claims that the oil company was complicit in abuses committed by the Nigerian government against its citizens in the oil - rich Niger Delta.

In response, Facebook defended its regulations against online abuse.

Raisman has filed a lawsuit against both organizations, claiming they «knew or should have known» about abusive patterns by Nassar, a disgraced former national team doctor now in prison for sexually abusing young athletes.

They also try to guard against abuses.

There is also no real plan to address the emergency at this point — only broad pledges to overcome this crisis and become the generation that wins the war against drug abuse.

Trump used some of his toughest language yet against North Korea in a wide - ranging address in Seoul on Wednesday that lodged specific accusations of chilling human rights abuses, although he offered no evidence to support the accusations.

With more than 250,000 drug - and alcohol - related deaths a year nationwide, our society's battle against substance abuse is far from over.

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A year before that, Treasury's Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) asked digital currencies exchanges — platforms for buying, selling and storing digital currencies — to register with FinCEN, and «report suspicious transactions to adequately guard against money laundering and terrorist financing abuse.»

The petition, created by an anonymous person on Tuesday, reads: «If you believe The Weinstein Company should completely dissolve after 30 years of sexual abuse against innocent women please join me in signing this petition to honor the victims and their bravery.»

The first line of defense against elder financial abuse may be to raise awareness in our communities about the warning signs, common scams and preventative measures that might protect us from these crimes.

There were also rumors of abuse against women and children on the compound.

And even in cases where abuse is well documented — as in Ellen Pao's unsuccessful sexual harassment lawsuit against the venture capital firm Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers — the men responsible are rarely punished, and the overall picture rarely improves.

This is to ensure that adequate protective nets are in place to guard against any abuse or misuse of data.»

«Because I care about Israel, I must stand up against violence, corruption, inequality, and abuse of power,» said Portman, defending her decision not to attend the Genesis Prize.

Canada's move to take the U.S. to the World Trade Organization over its abuses of globally agreed rules, made public Wednesday, is a clear signal that the NAFTA exercise is up against the wall and that the U.S. is preparing to trigger the six - month withdrawal notice.

That centralizes the potential for and magnitude of abuse, with Big Data used to discriminate against groups, steer vulnerable people to financial scams, and meddle in U.S. elections.

Wells Fargo will pay $ 1 billion to federal regulators to settle charges tied to misconduct at its mortgage and auto lending business, the latest punishment levied against the banking giant for widespread customer abuses.

We defend customers against web scraping, account takeover, transaction fraud, denial of service, competitive data mining, unauthorized vulnerability scans, spam, click fraud, and web and mobile API abuse.

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On Tuesday night, after the abuse allegations against Porter were made public by the Daily Mail, Kelly said in a statement: «Rob Porter is a man of true integrity and honor, and I can't say enough good things about him.

The allegations against the unnamed security engineer surfaced on Sunday when Spyglass Security founder Jackie Stokes tweeted that she had evidence suggesting the employee was abusing their access.

Many of the rules are designed to protect customers against abuses or help banks avoid big fines from authorities.

But she apparently missed all the cautionary tales of abuse heaped on beauty brands such as SheaMoisture, Dove, L'Oreal's Elvive and more in social media the past year over slights against women of color — either real or highly enhanced by the outrage machine.

-- It is against this backdrop that Trump once again lashed out at Jeff Sessions on Twitter — this time to complain that the attorney general is relying on the DOJ inspector general to review alleged surveillance abuses.

Democratic Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand of New York, who has said Trump should resign over the abuse allegations against him, said through a spokesman that Trump «has shown through words and actions that he doesn't value women.»

Earlier this month, it was discovered that Cambridge Analytica, also a third - party data provider, abused Facebook user data, and may have stored and shared the data against Facebook's policies.

We don't know why Trump decided to fire Flynn (the stated reason that he «lied to Mike Pence» doesn't pass the laugh test), whether he was told of the domestic abuse allegations against then - White House staff secretary Rob Porter, what's on the Apprentice outtake footage that producer Mark Burnett is keeping locked up, why exactly Trump handed some choice Israeli intelligence to the Russian foreign minister, who financed the hush money payments to porn star Stormy Daniels, or any of a dozen other major questions about Trump.

Life: A story Oct. 12 about allegations of sexual harassment and abuse against Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein mischaracterized the nature of discussions around Louis C.K.'s behavior toward women.

India's information technology minister last week warned against any abuse of social media in elections, following reports that the analytics firm improperly accessed information on millions of Facebook users to target U.S. voters.

There is no proof in the memo that the FBI is biased against Trump, no proof of abuse of surveillance powers by the FBI, and no proof that the investigation into the Trump campaign's ties to Russia is fundamentally flawed.

The reason concerns the nature of how Facebook handled its users» data before rising privacy concerns prompted it to tighten its policies against what critics have called an egregious kind of abuse — allowing app developers to gain access to information not only on their customers but also on their customers» many Facebook friends.

If the data abuse report is confirmed, Facebook will «shut down the offending app and take legal action against the company selling or buying the data, if necessary ``.