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Published recently… new books created in part using Qyx AI Book Creator:
The Online Safety Act 2023 is a landmark piece of UK legislation that fundamentally changes how online platforms are regulated. This comprehensive guide breaks down the complexities of the Act into clear, manageable terms, explaining the key provisions and their practical implications for businesses. Whether you’re a tech giant, a small startup, or an individual developer, this book clarifies your obligations under the Act, covering crucial areas like duties of care for user-generated content and search services, children’s access assessments, fraudulent advertising, user identity verification, and reporting child sexual exploitation and abuse. It also details the expanded powers of OFCOM, the UK’s communications regulator, including their role in enforcement, codes of practice, and transparency reporting.
Structured to follow the Act itself, this book provides a practical roadmap for navigating the new regulatory landscape. Each chapter explains key definitions, offers real-world examples, and provides helpful tips for compliance. It demystifies complex legal language, focusing on the practical steps needed to ensure your online service adheres to the regulations. From risk assessments and user empowerment tools to complaints procedures and transparency reports, this guide equips you with the knowledge to operate legally and responsibly in the UK’s evolving digital sphere. It also explains the crucial roles of the Secretary of State and the appeals process in shaping and overseeing this new era of online safety.
“Lunacy” explores the often-disturbing history of mental illness treatment, from ancient beliefs in demonic possession to the horrors of Bedlam and the rise of lobotomies. This comprehensive chronicle examines how societies across the globe have perceived and treated those deemed “mad,” revealing a cyclical pattern of progress and regression marked by both cruelty and compassion. The book delves into early medical theories, the birth of the asylum, the impact of war on the psyche, the rise and fall of various treatments, and the complex legacy of figures like Freud. It confronts uncomfortable truths about past abuses while striving for historical context, offering a nuanced perspective on this sensitive and evolving subject.
Beyond historical analysis, “Lunacy” explores the complex social, cultural, religious, and scientific forces that have shaped our understanding of mental illness. It examines the rise of advocacy groups, the fight for patient rights, the deinstitutionalization movement and its consequences, the criminalization of mental illness, and the persistent challenges of stigma. The book also investigates more recent developments, such as the community care movement, holistic approaches, and the impact of technology on mental health, providing a crucial reflection on the present state of care and the need for greater understanding.
Finally, “Lunacy” considers the future of mental health, recognizing the ongoing challenges while emphasizing the potential for progress. It addresses the need for increased access to care, early intervention, culturally sensitive approaches, and a more humane and integrated system that prioritizes individual well-being. This book is a call for continued innovation, a challenge to confront uncomfortable truths, and an invitation to envision a future where mental illness is met with compassion, understanding, and effective care.
Dive into the world of plug-in electric vehicles (PEVs) with this comprehensive guide. Explore the rise of all-electric vehicles (BEVs) and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs), understanding their distinct technologies, environmental impact, and the future of transportation.
This book covers everything from the basics of BEVs and PHEVs to the complexities of battery technology, charging infrastructure, and government incentives. Learn about the driving experience, maintenance, ownership costs, and how to overcome range anxiety.
Explore the global PEV market, leading manufacturers, and emerging trends like solid-state batteries, wireless charging, and vehicle-to-grid (V2G) technology. Examine the impact of PEVs on the oil industry, ethical considerations in their production, and their potential for reducing urban pollution.
Whether you’re a curious individual considering your first PEV or an industry professional, this book provides a balanced perspective on the opportunities and challenges of electric mobility, equipping you with the knowledge to navigate the exciting road ahead. Learn how to choose the right PEV for your needs, considering range, charging options, performance, features, and cost of ownership. Discover the future of mobility, exploring the convergence of PEVs with autonomous driving and smart city integration.