PolicyBlog
Well-known social media expert Danah Boyd is backing Yahoo in a lawsuit alleging that the company violated a consumer protection law by sending unsolicited SMS messages. Read the whole story
- COMMENTARY
Facebook passed a major milestone on Monday, when one billion people around the world used the social network, according to founder Mark Zuckerberg, who … Read the whole story
- COMMENTARY
Already, a quarter of all browsing happens through Apple's Safari. If it is easy for users to add extensions that shut out ads that … Read the whole story
The Federal Trade Commission is calling for original research into privacy and security issues, including how "vulnerabilities" might be exploited to harm consumers. Read the whole story
Hoping to boost broadband deployment in rural parts of the country, the Federal Communications Commission is paying $9 billion to 10 Internet service providers … Read the whole story
Google advocates security in apps and ad serving, but late Thursday it clarified the reason for its post on how to get around the … Read the whole story
COMMENTARYWhile it's ultimately the advertiser's responsibility to make certain that the use of keywords and ad content does not infringe or violate intellectual property … Read the whole story
