- CBS Affiliates Seek Dismissal of Aereo's Lawsuit
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Thursday, June 27, 2013
A group of 18 local CBS affiliates argue in new court pape ...
- Watchdogs To Police Children's Sites For Privacy Violations
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, June 26, 2013
Advocacy group Center for Digital Democracy is gearing up to start monitori ...
- FCC Extends Some Privacy Protections To Wireless Users
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Thursday, June 27, 2013
Telecoms must safeguard information about consumers' phone calls, regardless of whether t ...
- FTC Warns Search Engines About Paid Ads
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, June 25, 2013
Search engines are increasingly blurring the differences between paid ads and organ ...
- Appeals Court Upholds $675K File-Sharing Fine
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, June 26, 2013
An order requiring former grad student Joel Tenenbaum to pay a six-figu ...
- Pandora Says Music Streams Not Covered By Privacy Law
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Monday, June 24, 2013
Pandora did not violate a Michigan privacy law by allegedly sharing W ...
- IAB Asks Mozilla To Rethink 'Kangaroo Cookie Court'
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, June 25, 2013
A new privacy initiative by Mozilla and Stanford amounts to a "Kangar ...
- Courtroom Sketch Artist Sues Getty Images For Copyright Violations
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Friday, June 21, 2013
A courtroom sketch artist has sued Getty Images for allegedly infringing copyrig ...
- FTC Opens Antitrust Probe Into Google-Waze Deal
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Monday, June 24, 2013
Israeli mapping company Waze recently accepted a $1.1 billion buyout offer fr ...
- DAA Bashes New Cookie-Blocking Initiative
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Thursday, June 20, 2013
The ad trade group Digital Advertising Alliance is criticizing Mozilla for inchi ...
- Hipster Accused Of Infringing Copyright By Uploading Address Books
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Friday, June 21, 2013
Web users who bring privacy lawsuits against online companies often face ...
- New Stanford Initiative Helps Browser Developers Refine Cookie-Blocking
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, June 19, 2013
The new Cookie Clearinghouse, helmed by Stanford privacy expert Aleecia McDonald, hop ...
- Lawmakers Seek To Ease Draconian Computer Fraud Law
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Thursday, June 20, 2013
Lawmakers in the House and Senate have formally introduced a law th ...
- Consumer Action: Most Web Users Want Control Over Tracking
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, June 18, 2013
Most Web users have expectations about privacy that appear to be ...
- NSA News Drives Consumers To Seek More Privacy Protection
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, June 19, 2013
If nothing else, news about the National Security Agency's extensive surveillance activiti ...
- Facebook: Sponsored Stories Settlement Gives Users 'Windfall'
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Monday, June 17, 2013
Facebook is asking a federal judge to grant final approval to ...
- BuzzFeed Slideshow Leads To Copyright Lawsuit
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, June 18, 2013
BuzzFeed has been hit with a copyright infringement complaint that could ha ...
- LinkedIn Seeks Dismissal Of Data-Breach Lawsuit
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Friday, June 14, 2013
Social networking service LinkedIn is asking a judge to slam the courthou ...
- Can Ad Networks And Advocates Close The Gap On Do-Not-Track?
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Monday, June 17, 2013
Will the World Wide Web Consortium's effort to forge online privacy standar ...
- Chamber Of Commerce Drops Lawsuit Against Parodists
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Thursday, June 13, 2013
The Chamber of Commerce has dropped a long-running lawsuit alleging that t ...
- Analyst: NSA Surveillance Will Raise Awareness About Big Data
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Friday, June 14, 2013
The National Security Agency's data collection from Web companies remains top ...
- Apple Beefs Up Privacy Protections In iOS 7
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, June 12, 2013
Apple's newest version of its operating system for mobile devices, unveiled th ...
- Ad Group Warns Of Possible Backlash From NSA Surveillance
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Thursday, June 13, 2013
For almost one week now, the ad industry has been digesting t ...
- Appeals Court Rejects ComScore's Privacy Case Appeal
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, June 11, 2013
In a blow to comScore, a federal appellate court has refused ...
- Cable Companies Try To Prevent New Platforms From Gaining Foothold
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, June 12, 2013
Cable companies and telecoms apparently are so spooked by the prospect ...
- Domino's Settles Lawsuit Stemming From Ads To Wireless Users
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Monday, June 10, 2013
A federal judge has approved a settlement that requires Domino's Pizza ...
- Mozilla, Other Web Companies Lobby To Rein In NSA
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, June 11, 2013
Search engine Duck Duck Go, browser developer Mozilla and social news si ...
- Verizon, FCC Spar Over Neutrality Rules
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Friday, June 7, 2013
Verizon filed new court papers arguing that the Federal Communications Commission sti ...
- Will NSA Revelations Bring Added Privacy Pressure To Ad Biz?
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Monday, June 10, 2013
The recent revelations that tech companies are sharing information about users wi ...
- Cell Phone Unlocking Bill Draws Broad Support
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Thursday, June 6, 2013
A bill that would allow consumers to "unlock" their cell phones dr ...