- Smartphone Users Can Proceed With Suit Against Data Broker Kochava, Judge Rules
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Thursday, October 5, 2023
U.S. District Court Judge B. Lynn Winmill -- who recently dismissed ...
- FTC Should Crack Down On Attempts To Squelch Bad Reviews, States Argue
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Thursday, October 5, 2023
Attorneys general from 23 states are cheering the FTC's proposal to cra ...
- Alexa Users Seek To Revive Privacy Claims Over Ad Targeting
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, October 4, 2023
Amazon "never disclosed or obtained user authorization for use of Alexa-captured voi ...
- FTC Urged To Investigate Grindr's Data Practices
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, October 4, 2023
Privacy advocates are urging the FTC to investigate the privacy practices ...
- Meta, X And P&G Prevail In Lawsuit By Far-Right Activist Laura Loomer
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, October 3, 2023
Conservative activist Laura Loomer can't sue consumer goods company Procter & Gambl ...
- NAI Opposes Extending Health Privacy Law To Apps And Wearables
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, October 3, 2023
Congress shouldn't extend HIPAA, which restricts doctors and hospitals, to health ap ...
- Ad Groups Launch New Push For Federal Privacy Law
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Monday, October 2, 2023
The Association of National Advertisers and 4A's on Monday launched a n ...
- Watchdog Issues Guidance For Metaverse Ads To Children
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, October 3, 2023
"The risk of manipulating children into unwittingly viewing ads or making unintend ...
- Supreme Court Takes Up Battle Over Content Moderation
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Friday, September 29, 2023
The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to consider the validity of la ...
- ANA Opposes FTC Proposal To Crack Down On Fake Reviews
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Saturday, September 30, 2023
The FTC's proposed regulations aimed at curbing fake reviews could chill legitima ...
- Google Advertisers Withdraw Lawsuit Over 'TrueView' Metrics
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Thursday, September 28, 2023
Two advertisers who sued Google for allegedly inflating video ad metrics abrupt ...
- Meta's New Chatbots Could Fuel 'Manipulative' Advertising, Lawmaker Warns
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Thursday, September 28, 2023
"I strongly urge you to pause the release of any AI chatbo ...
- FCC Net Neutrality Initiative Could Lead To Broadband Privacy Regs
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Thursday, September 28, 2023
"We believe that ISPs are situated to collect vast swaths of informati ...
- Epic Games Wants Supreme Court To Revive Antitrust Case Against Apple
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, September 27, 2023
Fortnite developer Epic Games on Wednesday asked the Supreme Court to he ...
- Online Hate Speech Law Faces Criticism From All Sides
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, September 27, 2023
It's not every day the right-wing Thomas More Society, civil liberties organizati ...
- FCC Chair Proposes Restoring Open Internet Rules
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, September 26, 2023
FCC chair Jessica Rosenworcel is moving forward with a push to resto ...
- FTC, 17 States Sue Amazon For Monopolizing 'Superstore' Market
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, September 26, 2023
Amazon overcharges customers and "litters its storefront with pay-to-play advertisements," the F ...
- Facial-Recognition Company Clearview Settles Privacy Class-Action
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Friday, September 22, 2023
If approved by the court, the settlement will resolve allegations that Clearvi ...
- Rumble, Volokh Conspiracy Urge Court To Uphold Block On NY Hate Speech Law
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Friday, September 22, 2023
A New York law requiring social-media platforms to accept complaints about offensi ...
- FTC Consumer Protection Chief Blasts 'Fiction Of Notice And Choice'
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Thursday, September 21, 2023
"Consumers do not have the time to read hundreds of pages ...
- Virginia-Led Coalition Urges Judge To Uphold Montana TikTok Ban
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Thursday, September 21, 2023
A ban on TikTok will "protect Montanans' privacy from a foreign pow ...
- Authors Guild Sues OpenAI For 'Theft On A Mass Scale'
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, September 20, 2023
The Authors Guild and a group of popular writers are suing Open ...
- Republican FTC Nominees Say Congress Should Lead On Privacy
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, September 20, 2023
Congress is in the best position to create new privacy rules, Republic ...
- Ohio AG Supports Curbs On Biden Admin's Communications With Social Platforms
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, September 19, 2023
Ohio AG urges the Supreme Court to uphold an injunction restricting feder ...
- Privacy Self-Regulation Not Working, FTC Consumer Protection Head Says
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, September 19, 2023
"I think we need to accept that self-regulation around digital privacy ...
- FTC Warns Tax Preparation Companies Over Online Tracking
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Monday, September 18, 2023
The FTC warned online tax preparation companies against the use of cookie ...
- Judge Blocks California Kids Safety Act
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Monday, September 18, 2023
Citing free speech principles, a federal judge enjoined California from enforcing ...
- FTC Recommends Format Changes, New Icons For Children's Advertising
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Friday, September 15, 2023
Online influencers, game makers and others who post online ads aimed ...
- Google Agrees To $155M Location Privacy Settlements
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Saturday, September 16, 2023
Google has agreed to pay a total of $155 million to t ...
- Biden Admin Wins Reprieve From Order Curbing Efforts To Sway Social Media
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Thursday, September 14, 2023
The Supreme Court on Thursday temporarily blocked an injunction that would ha ...