- Divided FCC Issues Upbeat Broadband Report
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, May 29, 2019
"The digital divide has narrowed substantially," states the report, endorsed by t ...
- Facebook Weighs Options For 'Privacy-Focused' Platform
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, May 29, 2019
Facebook tells Sen. Josh Hawley it has yet to determine many practic ...
- iTunes Users Sue Apple Over Privacy
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, May 28, 2019
"The data Apple discloses includes the full names and home addresses ...
- ACLU Battles Kentucky Governor Over Social Media Blocks
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, May 28, 2019
"The Governor's policy violates the First Amendment," the ACLU argues in pape ...
- 6 Senate Democrats Urge FCC's Pai To Reconsider T-Mobile Merger
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Friday, May 24, 2019
"The behavioral conditions and voluntary commitments offered are filled with loopholes, la ...
- Dozens Of House Democrats Back Away From 'Save The Internet Act'
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Friday, May 24, 2019
The 47 lawmakers say they want to "forge a bipartisan consensus" ...
- 'New York Times' Presses For Information About Net Neutrality Comments
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Thursday, May 23, 2019
"The FCC both overstates the intrusion on personal privacy that may resu ...
- Parents Can Proceed With Privacy Suit Over Mobile Gaming Apps
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Thursday, May 23, 2019
Citing shifting privacy norms, a federal judge has refused to dismiss ...
- Google Faces Scrutiny In Ireland Over GDPR
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, May 22, 2019
Regulators in Ireland are investigating whether Google's real-time bidding platform violates t ...
- T-Mobile Merger With Sprint Could Hit Roadblock
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, May 22, 2019
Staff at the Justice Department's antitrust division reportedly will recommend blocking t ...
- Sen. Hawley Introduces Do-Not-Track Legislation
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, May 21, 2019
The proposed bill would enable consumers to make a "one-time choice" n ...
- Firefox Now Lets Users Block Digital Fingerprinting
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, May 21, 2019
Firefox says digital fingerprinting violates its policies, which prohibit the use ...
- FCC Chair Endorses T-Mobile Merger With Sprint
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Monday, May 20, 2019
The proposed merger "is a unique opportunity to speed up the deployme ...
- Privacy Settlement: Vizio Pays Out $17 Million If Approved
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Monday, May 20, 2019
The settlement will resolve allegations that Vizio shared information about consumers wi ...
- AT&T, T-Mobile And Verizon Confirm They No Longer Sell Location Data
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Thursday, May 16, 2019
AT&T, T-Mobile and Verizon said they stopped selling data to aggregators ...
- Russian 'News' Agency Battles Facebook Over Account Removals
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Thursday, May 16, 2019
"By blocking FAN's Facebook account and deleting the contents on its web-bas ...
- White House Won't Endorse Anti-Extremism Initiative
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, May 15, 2019
Citing free speech concerns, the White House says it won't sign ...
- Twitter Urges Judge To Toss Nunes' Defamation Lawsuit
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, May 15, 2019
Rep. Devin Nunes sued Twitter in the wrong state, the company sa ...
- NAI Bans Behavioral Targeting Of Users Under 16
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, May 14, 2019
The group's new privacy code will also require members to obtain consumer ...
- ReDigi Wants Supreme Court To OK 'Used' iTunes Sales
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, May 14, 2019
ReDigi asks the Supreme Court to resolve "a pivotal copyright issue th ...
- Twitter Says It Accidentally Disclosed Geolocation Data To Ad Company
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, May 14, 2019
"We had intended to remove location data from the fields sent ...
- Facebook Sues App Developer Over Data Mining
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Monday, May 13, 2019
The South Korean app developer Rankwave allegedly used data about consumers "f ...
- Apple Must Face Antitrust Suit Over App Pricing, Supreme Court Rules
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Monday, May 13, 2019
Siding against Apple, the Supreme Court Monday ruled that the company mu ...
- Judge Dismisses Activist's Free Speech Claims Against Facebook
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Friday, May 10, 2019
The ruling stemmed from a lawsuit filed by Arizona resident Sadek Rao ...
- PEN America Battles Trump Administration Over First Amendment
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Friday, May 10, 2019
The White House's refusal to restore 'Washington Post' journalist Dana Milbank's pre ...
- Amazon Smart Speaker For Kids Raises Privacy Concerns, Lawmakers Say
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Thursday, May 9, 2019
"The Echo Dot Kids Edition captures not only the voice recordings ...
- Google To Offer New Anti-Tracking Tools
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Thursday, May 9, 2019
The Chrome browser will soon enable consumers to easily block cookies fr ...
- FTC Cracks Down On Companies That Stifle Reviews
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, May 8, 2019
"The only allowance for a less than a 5 star review ...
- FTC Urged To Investigate Amazon's Echo Dot Kids Edition Over Privacy
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Thursday, May 9, 2019
Product "used in homes -- often in a child's bedroom --[so] ...
- Lawmakers Want FTC To Impose New Privacy Rules On Facebook
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, May 7, 2019
"The FTC must set a resounding precedent that is heard by Facebo ...