- Epic And Apple Continue Battle Over In-App Payments
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Thursday, July 6, 2023
Epic Games is asking the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals to reje ...
- Twitter Threatens To Sue Meta Over 'Copycat' App
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Thursday, July 6, 2023
Twitter has "serious concerns" that Meta "engaged in systematic, willful, and unlawf ...
- Facebook User Wants SCOTUS To Hear Appeal Over Unwanted Texts
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, July 5, 2023
A Florida resident is asking the Supreme Court to hear an appe ...
- Roomster Nears Settlement With FTC Over Fake Reviews
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, July 5, 2023
Apartment finding service Roomster has reached a tentative settlement with the feder ...
- Judge Delays Enforcement Of California Privacy Rules
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Monday, July 3, 2023
The delay was requested by the California Chamber of Commerce, which argu ...
- Apple Wants SCOTUS To Intervene In Battle Over In-App Payments
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Monday, July 3, 2023
Apple plans to ask the Supreme Court to lift an order requiri ...
- Biden Taps Two Republicans For FTC
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Monday, July 3, 2023
President Joe Biden has nominated Virginia Solicitor General Andrew Ferguson and Ut ...
- Judge Prohibits Biden Admin From Asking Tech Companies To Remove Posts
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, July 4, 2023
The injunction came in a lawsuit by attorneys general who alleged t ...
- FTC Proposes Outlawing Fake Reviews
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Friday, June 30, 2023
The FTC on Friday proposed regulations that would prohibit companies from usi ...
- Tech Industry Sues To Block Arkansas Social Media Restrictions
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Friday, June 30, 2023
An Arkansas law that prevent minors from using large social media platfor ...
- FTC Updates Guidance For Influencer Marketing
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Thursday, June 29, 2023
For the first time since 2009, the FTC has updated its endorseme ...
- OpenAI Hit With New Lawsuits Over Privacy, Copyright
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Thursday, June 29, 2023
AI company OpenAI was hit with two new lawsuits this week, bo ...
- Social Platforms Battle Teens Over Mental Health Claims
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, June 28, 2023
Free-speech principles as well as a 27-year-old media law prevent teens fr ...
- Kochava Fights To Keep FTC Privacy Complaint Hidden From Public
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, June 28, 2023
The FTC's amended complaint "includes misleading allegations, that intentionally conflate separate a ...
- Court Won't Revive Minor's Claims Against Snap Over Sex-Grooming Messages
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, June 27, 2023
Snapchat can't be sued for allegedly designing its service in a w ...
- Publishers Clearing House To Settle FTC 'Dark Patterns' Charges For $18.5M
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, June 27, 2023
Publishers Clearing House tricked consumers into thinking they had to order produc ...
- SCOTUS Leaves In Place Google Victory In Battle Over Scraped Lyrics
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Monday, June 26, 2023
In a blow to Genius Music Group, the Supreme Court on Mond ...
- Oregon Lawmakers Pass Opt-Out Privacy Bill
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Monday, June 26, 2023
The Oregon Consumer Privacy Act, if enacted, will give state residents t ...
- Meta Must Face Discrimination Claims Over Former Ad-Targeting Options
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Friday, June 23, 2023
A federal appellate court has revived a lawsuit by users who cla ...
- Ad Group Criticizes FTC's Proposed 'Click To Cancel' Rules
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Sunday, June 25, 2023
"Requiring 'simple' cancellation is a difficult standard for businesses to implement, ...
- Ad-Tech Company Criteo Fined $44 Million In EU Over Privacy
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Thursday, June 22, 2023
France's privacy regulator has fined ad tech company Criteo for allegedly faili ...
- Broadband Service Requires FCC Oversight, Nominee Tells Senate
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Thursday, June 22, 2023
Internet access is so "central to our lives and our economy" th ...
- Amazon Used 'Dark Patterns' To Dupe Prime Subscribers, FTC Charges
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, June 21, 2023
"Amazon used manipulative, coercive, or deceptive user-interface designs known as 'dark pattern ...
- Texas Governor Signs Law Allowing Residents To Reject Targeted Ads
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, June 21, 2023
The Texas Data Privacy and Security Act requires companies to allow residen ...
- Platforms Recommend Harmful Content To LGBTQ Teens, Advocacy Group Says
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, June 21, 2023
"Teens overall are experiencing a number of harms online -- but LGBTQI ...
- Bipartisan Bill Would Establish Commission To Explore AI Regulation
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, June 20, 2023
The proposed National AI Commission Act would establish a panel to revi ...
- Watchdog Seeks Ban On 'Harmful' Uses Of AI
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, June 20, 2023
A consumer advocacy coalition is urging President Joe Biden to support n ...
- Data Caps Could Face New FCC Scrutiny
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Monday, June 19, 2023
"It's time the FCC take a fresh look at how data ca ...
- Streaming Video Renters Ask Appeals Court To Restore Privacy Suit Against Apple
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Friday, June 16, 2023
Two Apple users have asked a court to reinstate claims that t ...
- Senators Reintroduce Antitrust Bill Aimed At Big Tech
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Friday, June 16, 2023
Lawmakers have reintroduced an antitrust bill that would broadly prohibit the large ...