- Silicon Valley Launches Campaign To Quash State Privacy Laws
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, September 18, 2019
The Internet Association's campaign is now running on radio and Twitter, a ...
- Companies Using Anti-Malware 'Seal' Mostly Scan Assets Before Campaigns Launch
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Thursday, September 19, 2019
Most companies certified by the Trustworthy Accountability Group's anti-malware program scan campai ...
- Chamber Of Commerce Backs Facebook In Fight Over Facial Recognition
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, September 17, 2019
A recent court decision against Facebook will result in "devastating harm f ...
- Facebook Urges Judge To Dismiss Russian 'News' Company's Censorship Claims -- Again
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, September 17, 2019
The Russian company Federal Agency of News has no grounds to revi ...
- California Lawmakers Pass Bill Requiring 'Data Brokers' To Register
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Monday, September 16, 2019
California lawmakers on Friday passed a law that could require online ...
- Amazon Wants Privacy Battle Over Voiceprints Sent To Arbitration
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Monday, September 16, 2019
"The plaintiffs' parents in this suit, who signed up for and th ...
- Audible Asks Court To Throw Out Lawsuit Over Book Captions
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Friday, September 13, 2019
"Audible Captions is a quintessential fair use," the company says in pape ...
- Contact Lens Retailer 'Coerced' Rivals To Restrict Search Ads, Law Professors Tell Court
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Friday, September 13, 2019
1-800 Contacts "coerced its competitors to sign agreements that reached far beyo ...
- Anti-Malware Company Must Face Suit For Blocking 'SpyHunter,' Court Rules
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Thursday, September 12, 2019
A federal appellate panel ruled that Enigma Software can proceed with clai ...
- Republican Senators Take Aim At Facebook's Fact Checkers
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Thursday, September 12, 2019
Senator Josh Hawley is among the loudest voices complaining that tech compani ...
- Amazon Sues Over Email Scams
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, September 11, 2019
Amazon has filed a lawsuit against dozens of affiliate marketers for alleged ...
- FCC's 'Terrible' Broadband Data Scrutinized By Congress
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, September 11, 2019
"It's not an exaggeration, in my opinion, to say this FCC's terrib ...
- AT&T, Comcast, Amazon And Others Ask Congress To Override State Privacy Laws
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, September 10, 2019
"Now is the time for Congress to act and ensure that consume ...
- Spectrum Mobile Ads May Mislead Consumers, Watchdog Says
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, September 10, 2019
Spectrum Mobile promises a plan with "unlimited" data, but throttles around 1 ...
- 1-800 Contacts' Search Agreements Violated Antitrust Law, FTC Tells Court
Search & Performance Marketing Daily, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, September 10, 2019
"Trademark law does not grant carte blanche to destroy competition by restricti ...
- LinkedIn Can't Block Analytics Company From Scraping Profiles
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Monday, September 9, 2019
LinkedIn can't rely on a 33-year-old anti-hacking law to prevent the analyti ...
- Facebook Users Can Proceed With Privacy Suit Over Cambridge Analytica
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Monday, September 9, 2019
A federal judge has refused to dismiss a lawsuit alleging the compa ...
- Facebook Wants Court To Reconsider 'Faceprints,' Toss Privacy Claims
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Friday, September 6, 2019
Facebook is asking the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals to rethink ...
- 'Good Day Philadelphia' Anchor Sues Facebook, Others Over Use Of Her Image
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Friday, September 6, 2019
News anchor Karen Hepp has sued Facebook, Reddit and other companies f ...
- Watchdog Calls Foul On Verizon For Ad Starring Royals Manager Ned Yost
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Thursday, September 5, 2019
Verizon should discontinue or revise two television ads that draw on testimonia ...
- Firefox Joins Safari In Blocking Ad-Tech Companies' Cookies
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Thursday, September 5, 2019
"This milestone marks a major step in our multi-year effort to bri ...
- YouTube Agrees To Pay $170 Million Over Children's Privacy Violations
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, September 4, 2019
The proposed settlement also calls for Google to develop a system aim ...
- Tech Companies Renew Push To Weaken California Privacy Law
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, September 4, 2019
Google and other companies reportedly are urging California lawmakers to revise t ...
- Facebook Can't Shake Privacy Suit Over Android Call-Scraping
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, September 3, 2019
A group of Facebook users can proceed with a lawsuit accusing t ...
- Apple Defeats Suit Challenging 'Coercive' Security Practices
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, September 3, 2019
"A delay of 2-5 minutes does not impair the functioning of plaintiff ...
- YouTube Fined $170 Million Over Children's Privacy Violations
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, September 4, 2019
The proposed settlement also calls for Google to develop a system aim ...
- Record Labels Sue Broadband Provider RCN Over Piracy By Subscribers
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Thursday, August 29, 2019
"Instead of terminating repeat infringers -- and losing subscription revenue -- R ...
- Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Urged To Stop Blocking Critics
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Thursday, August 29, 2019
"We understand from news reports that you may be blocking some Twitt ...
- Warren Blasts Broadband Providers For Thwarting Competition
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, August 28, 2019
Broadband providers have "deliberately restricted competition, kept prices high and used the ...
- Venmo Privacy Settings Pose Risk To Users, Watchdogs Say
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, August 28, 2019
Mozilla and the Electronic Frontier Foundation are calling for the PayPal-owned payme ...