- Judge Scuttles Classmates.com Settlement
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Monday, February 28, 2011
A judge has rejected a proposed settlement of a class-action lawsuit th ...
- Facebook Mulls Enhanced Notice For Contacts-Sharing
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Monday, February 28, 2011
Facebook told lawmakers that it intends to relaunch a controversial feature th ...
- IAB Members Must Publicly Affirm Privacy Principles
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Monday, February 28, 2011
The Interactive Advertising Bureau's leadership has voted to require all members ...
- House Speaker Denounces Supposed 'Government Takeover' Of Web
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Monday, February 28, 2011
Lest there be any doubt, House Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio) made cle ...
- Report: ISP Serving Own Ads At Google, Other Sites
Raw, Wendy Davis - Monday, February 28, 2011
The Internet service provider Mediacom recently started serving its own ads ...
- Media Bloggers Association Challenges Righthaven
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Thursday, February 24, 2011
A national bloggers organization is urging a judge to reject the propositi ...
- Google's Latest Privacy Flub: Asking Kids For Partial SS Numbers
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Friday, February 25, 2011
For at least the fourth time since last January, Google is faci ...
- FTC Brings First SMS Spam Case
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, February 23, 2011
The Federal Trade Commission has sued an alleged spammer for sending unsolicit ...
- Dems Push Senate To Keep Net Neutrality Rules
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, February 23, 2011
Former presidential candidate Sen. John Kerry (D-Mass.) and three other Democratic colleagu ...
- Microsoft's Do-Not-Track Feature Gets Boost From W3C
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Thursday, February 24, 2011
In the fall of 2007, a coalition of privacy groups and digit ...
- Legal Reprimand: Web Video Distributor Ivi Is Not 'Cable System'
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, February 22, 2011
Granting a request by TV broadcasters, a federal judge has ordered t ...
- Verizon Attacks FTC's Proposal For Deep-Packet Inspection
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, February 23, 2011
After behavioral advertising company NebuAd folded several years ago, it seemed unlike ...
- New N.C. Bill Would Restrict Muni Broadband
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, February 22, 2011
A lawmaker in North Carolina proposed a bill that would curtail communiti ...
- EFF Fights Web Trademark Claims For 'Urban Homestead'
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, February 22, 2011
The Dervaes family of Pasadena, Calif., arguably the country's best-known so-called urb ...
- Biz Groups: Mandate Will Undercut Self-Reg Program
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Friday, February 18, 2011
Do-not-track legislation is unnecessary because current industry's self-regulatory program already calls f ...
- Spokeo Charged With Violating Fair Credit Reporting Act
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Thursday, February 17, 2011
Virginia resident Thomas Robins is trying for a second time to bri ...
- NAI Wants More Disclosure About Targeted Health Ads
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Friday, February 18, 2011
The self-regulatory group Network Advertising Initiative proposed on Friday that behavioral advertise ...
- Apple Sued For Violating iPhone, IPad Privacy
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, February 16, 2011
Apple was hit this week with a fourth potential class-action lawsuit f ...
- GOP Moves To Nix Open Internet Rules
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, February 16, 2011
Republicans in the House and Senate introduced resolutions that would vacate t ...
- Copyright Troll Appeals Courtroom Defeat
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Thursday, February 17, 2011
Copyright enforcement outfit Righthaven suffered a defeat in court last year wh ...
- House Votes 244-181 To Block Neutrality Rules
Raw, Wendy Davis - Thursday, February 17, 2011
The House of Representatives voted on Thursday to prevent the Federal Communicatio ...
- GOP Rep Attacks FCC's Open Internet Stance
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, February 15, 2011
Launching an attack on the FCC's open Internet order, a leading G ...
- Microsoft To Finally Let Companies Use Others' Trademarks As Search Triggers
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, February 16, 2011
In a major change in policy, Microsoft has decided to allow markete ...
- GOP Introduces Resolution To Block Neutrality Regs
Raw, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, February 16, 2011
Republicans in the House and Senate introduced bills on Wednesday that wou ...
- Google Wants Case About Leaked Name Dismissed
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Monday, February 14, 2011
Google is urging a federal court to dismiss a privacy lawsuit fil ...
- Franken Chairs New Senate Tech Subcommittee
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Monday, February 14, 2011
Outspoken Net neutrality proponent Sen. Al Franken (D-Minn.) will lead a n ...
- MetroPCS Defends Giving Preference To YouTube
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, February 15, 2011
Earlier this year MetroPCS rolled out controversial new pricing plans: a $60-a-mon ...
- Privacy 'Track' Bill Draws Key Support
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Friday, February 11, 2011
Privacy advocates are cheering an online privacy bill unveiled on Friday th ...
- Online Furniture Store Tries To Squelch Negative Reviews
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Monday, February 14, 2011
Of all the various ill-advised attempts to control online word-of-mouth, the effor ...
- Franken To Chair New Senate Privacy Subcommittee
Raw, Wendy Davis - Monday, February 14, 2011
Outspoken net neutrality proponent Sen. Al Franken (D-Minn.) will lead a n ...