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Biosafety Technology Company, R-Zero, Acquires Leading Workplace Intelligence Platform, CoWorkr

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Tuesday, July 20, 2021
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R-Zero , the first biosafety technology company dedicated to creating safer, healthier indoor spaces, today announced its acquisition of CoWorkr , the leading property technology company offering privacy-first space utilization sensors for data-driven workplaces.

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  • R-Zero , the first biosafety technology company dedicated to creating safer, healthier indoor spaces, today announced its acquisition of CoWorkr , the leading property technology company offering privacy-first space utilization sensors for data-driven workplaces.
  • Bleeding edge thermal sensing technology allows the company to put privacy first, while providing intelligent, granular workplace analytics.
  • CoWorkr not only brings cutting edge technology and an industry leading platform, but a team of thought leaders with deep expertise in workplace intelligence and optimization.
  • CoWorkr is a leading workplace technology company providing an anonymous, real-time platform for measuring how employees utilize spaces.

Nearly 115,000 Women in New Mexico Live in Contraceptive Deserts

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Monday, July 19, 2021
Healthcare reform in the United States, Child poverty, Federal assistance in the United States, Medicaid, Presidency of Lyndon B. Johnson, Birth control, United States federal legislation, Articles, Social issues, Birth control in the United States, Contraceptive mandate

Nationally, more than 19 million U.S. women in need live in contraceptive deserts .

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  • Nationally, more than 19 million U.S. women in need live in contraceptive deserts .
  • "Women in these deserts struggle with transportation and child care costs and taking unpaid time off from work just to access basic health care."
  • New Mexico has already expanded Medicaid to low-income adults, which helps decrease the percentage of uninsured women, and by extension, gives them the contraceptive coverage they need to live healthy lives.
  • In addition, New Mexico law requires insurance to cover an extended supply of prescription contraceptives and protects insurance coverage of contraceptive methods.

Veritone to Provide Six Months of Video Redaction Software to Law Enforcement Agencies in Receipt of Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) Grant for Body-Worn Cameras

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Monday, July 19, 2021
White House, Federal Government, Public policy, Government, Law enforcement, Emergency services, State, Local, Technology, Audio, Video, Software, Veritone, Redact, Anonymity, Personal data, Articles, Social issues, Academic disciplines, Veritone, Bureau of Justice Assistance, VERITONE, BUREAU OF JUSTICE ASSISTANCE

Used by hundreds of law enforcement agencies across the country, Veritone Redact helps agencies significantly reduce the labor intensive task of redacting personally identifiable information (PII) within video and audio evidence.

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  • Used by hundreds of law enforcement agencies across the country, Veritone Redact helps agencies significantly reduce the labor intensive task of redacting personally identifiable information (PII) within video and audio evidence.
  • By greatly accelerating the timely release of video evidence from officer-involved incidents, agencies enhance their transparency and build trust within the communities they serve.
  • While these findings are clearly beneficial to agencies and communities alike, this massive collection of video files has introduced unintended consequences.
  • Thankfully, we were introduced to Veritone and the amount of time we have subsequently saved by using their automated redaction software is incalculable.

FREQUENCY DEADLINE ALERT: Faruqi & Faruqi LLP Securities Litigation Partner James (Josh) Wilson Encourages Investors Who Suffered Losses Exceeding $50,000 In Frequency To Contact Him Directly To Discuss Their Options

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Monday, July 19, 2021
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If you suffered losses exceeding $50,000 investing in Frequency stock or options between November 16, 2020 and March 22, 2021 and would like to discuss your legal rights, call Faruqi & Faruqi partner Josh Wilson directly at 877-247-4292 or 212-983-9330 (Ext.

Key Points: 
  • If you suffered losses exceeding $50,000 investing in Frequency stock or options between November 16, 2020 and March 22, 2021 and would like to discuss your legal rights, call Faruqi & Faruqi partner Josh Wilson directly at 877-247-4292 or 212-983-9330 (Ext.
  • Faruqi & Faruqi is a leading minority and Woman-owned national securities law firm with offices in New York, Delaware, Pennsylvania, California and Georgia.
  • Your ability to share in any recovery is not affected by the decision to serve as a lead plaintiff or not.
  • Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP also encourages anyone with information regarding Frequencys conduct to contact the firm, including whistleblowers, former employees, shareholders and others.

INVESTOR ALERT: Kirby McInerney LLP Reminds Investors That Class Action Lawsuits Have Been Filed Against Athira Pharma, Inc. and Encourages Investors to Contact the Firm Before August 24, 2021

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Saturday, July 17, 2021
Legal, Professional services, Anti-corporate activism, Freedom of expression, Freedom of speech, Political terminology, Whistleblower, Workplace bullying, Human rights, Articles, Social issues

Investors have until August 24, 2021 to apply to the Court to be appointed as lead plaintiff in the lawsuits.

Key Points: 
  • Investors have until August 24, 2021 to apply to the Court to be appointed as lead plaintiff in the lawsuits.
  • In January 2021, the Company completed a follow-on public offering of its common stock.
  • On June 17, 2021, Athira issued a press release announcing that the Companys Chief Operating Officer had assumed day-to-day leadership responsibilities for the Company, effective immediately.
  • Kirby McInerney LLP is a New York-based plaintiffs law firm concentrating in securities, antitrust, whistleblower, and consumer litigation.

Gazettal of Personal Data (Privacy) (Amendment) Bill 2021 on 16 July

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Friday, July 16, 2021
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The Government will gazette the Personal Data (Privacy) (Amendment) Bill 2021 (the Bill) on 16 July, and has submitted the Legislative Council (LegCo) Brief on the Bill to the LegCo on 14 July.

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  • The Government will gazette the Personal Data (Privacy) (Amendment) Bill 2021 (the Bill) on 16 July, and has submitted the Legislative Council (LegCo) Brief on the Bill to the LegCo on 14 July.
  • The Bill aims to combat doxxing acts that are intrusive to personal data privacy, through the criminalisation of doxxing acts, and conferring on the Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data (the Privacy Commissioner) statutory powers to issue cessation notices demanding the cessation or restriction of disclosure of doxxing content.
  • The Bill also confers on the Privacy Commissioner power to conduct criminal investigation and institute prosecution for doxxing cases, so as to strengthen enforcement against doxxing cases.
  • The Bill would be introduced into the LegCo for first and second reading on 21 July.

ModivCare Inc. to Report Second Quarter 2021 Financial Results and Host Conference Call on Friday, August 6, 2021

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Thursday, July 15, 2021
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ModivCare will host a conference call on Friday, August 6, 2021 at 8:00 a.m. Eastern Time to discuss these results.

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  • ModivCare will host a conference call on Friday, August 6, 2021 at 8:00 a.m. Eastern Time to discuss these results.
  • The conference call dial-in number for domestic callers is (877) 423-9820, and international callers should dial (201) 493-6749.
  • A replay of the conference call will be available on the Companys website approximately one hour after the call concludes.
  • Our value-based solutions address the social determinants of health (SDoH), enable greater access to care, reduce costs, and improve outcomes.

ucfunnel Adopts Unified ID 2.0

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Thursday, July 15, 2021
Articles, Identity management, Privacy, Privacy law, Marketing, Advertising, Internet privacy, Social issues

ucfunnel believes that Unified ID 2.0 will enhance the scope of dynamic advertising for marketers, accessing ad spaces on their Premium Streaming VoD content.

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  • ucfunnel believes that Unified ID 2.0 will enhance the scope of dynamic advertising for marketers, accessing ad spaces on their Premium Streaming VoD content.
  • Using Unified ID 2.0, publishers will have clearer insights into what content their users enjoy in order to offer better viewing experiences.
  • "ucfunnel is our first regional SSP partner focused onTaiwan, Hong Kong, Korea and Southeast Asia that supports Unified ID 2.0.
  • "With ucfunnel supporting Unified ID 2.0, it represents the entire ecosystem coming together to work to create a better, more privacy-conscious internet across devices and platforms.

Neutronian and Karlsgate Partner to Bring Neutronian Data Quality Certification into the Karlsgate Identity Exchange

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Wednesday, July 14, 2021
Identity management, Regulatory compliance, Privacy, Data quality, Articles, Social issues

Neutronian aims to bring trust and transparency to the marketing ecosystem by providing an independent, standardized framework for evaluating data quality and compliance.

Key Points: 
  • Neutronian aims to bring trust and transparency to the marketing ecosystem by providing an independent, standardized framework for evaluating data quality and compliance.
  • "Identifying high quality, privacy compliant data within the Karslgate Identity Exchange is a critical step towards mitigating risk for marketers.
  • By proudly displaying Neutronian certification badges directly on the Karlsgate Identity Exchange, members of the exchange can confidently find trading partners knowing the rigorous evaluation undergone by the certified data providers.
  • Eyeota and ShareThis are the first data providers to include the Neutronian certification badge in their listings on the Karlsgate Identity Exchange.

The World’s First Video Game Tech ETF (GAMR® ) Announces Largest Contributors to Q2 2021 Index Performance

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Wednesday, July 14, 2021
Professional services, Entertainment, Consumer electronics, Technology, Finance, Electronic Games, Identity management, Privacy, Privacy law, Social issues, Articles

Current performance of the Funds may be lower or higher than the performance quoted.

Key Points: 
  • Current performance of the Funds may be lower or higher than the performance quoted.
  • Performance data current to the most recent month end may be obtained by calling 1-844-ETF-MGRS (1-844383-6477).
  • Video Game Tech Companies are also subject to increasing regulatory constraints, particularly with respect to cybersecurity and privacy.
  • The Funds return may not match or achieve a high degree of correlation with the return of the EEFund Video Game Tech Index.