A California appeals court is reviewing the criminal case against former D.A. advisor Diana Teran, who is accused of violating hacking statutes by sharing court records to track cops with disciplinary histories. The Court of Appeal delayed the trial for at least three months and set a hearing for prosecutors to justify continuing the case. Teran’s defense argues that the records were public and belonged to the public, not the LASD, while the attorney general’s office claims she needed permission to use the data.
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US tech CEO Andy Byron suspended after Coldplay concert embrace goes viral
A US tech company, Astronomer, has placed CEO Andy Byron on leave following a viral video of an embrace at a Coldplay concert, which featured him and another executive, Kristin Cabot. The incident, sparked by Chris Martin's comment about their behavior, led to widespread speculation and a formal investigation into the matter, with co-founder Pete DeJoy appointed as interim CEO. Explain It To Me Like I'm 5: A CEO of a tech company went on...
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