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Tech Matters: Online age verification – It’s complicated

States are moving fast to protect kids from harmful online content. Utah, Texas and others now require stronger age checks on adult sites and, increasingly, on social media and app stores. The U.K. was ahead of the curve with broad age verification rules, but the U.S. is catching up, especially ...

Utah AG issues consumer advisory for 23andMe customers

Following the sale of the direct-to-consumer genetic testing company 23andMe, the Utah Attorney General’s Office is issuing a consumer advisory reminding former customers of ways to protect their genetic data. The sale was approved last month by a bankruptcy judge following several months of ...

Railroad merger unlikely to mean major changes in Ogden area

When the first transcontinental railroad was declared complete on May 10, 1869, its title was a bit of a misnomer. The railroad stretched from Sacramento, California, to Omaha, Nebraska, where it wouldn't even have a permanent connection to the Union Pacific's terminus in Council Bluffs, Iowa, ...