- FTC Seeks To Prohibit Facebook From Harnessing Minors' Data
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, May 3, 2023
Meta Platforms violated prior privacy settlements, and as a result should st ...
- Lawmaker Touts Bill To Break Up Google's And Meta's Ad Businesses
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, May 3, 2023
Passing the AMERICA Act would be a first step in "reining ...
- Google Prevails In Privacy Battle With Streaming Video Renters
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, May 2, 2023
Google has defeated a lawsuit brought by Minnesota and New York residen ...
- Senators Introduce Revised Teens Online Safety Bill
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, May 2, 2023
Lawmakers introduced a revision version of a bill that would regulate h ...
- Indiana Governor Signs Opt-Out Privacy Bill
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, May 2, 2023
Indiana's new privacy law, slated to take effect in January of 202 ...
- Supreme Court Takes Up Battle That Could Thwart FCC, Other Agencies
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Monday, May 1, 2023
The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear an appeal in ...
- Watchdogs Urge Judge To Uphold California Kids' Online Safety Law
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Monday, May 1, 2023
California's Age Appropriate Design Code "is a sensible and effective means ...
- Ruling Confirms Google Must Face DOJ's Digital Advertising Antitrust Lawsuit
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Friday, April 28, 2023
Siding against Google, a judge refused to dismiss the Department of Justice ...
- Meta's $37.5 Million Location Privacy Settlement Advances
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Friday, April 28, 2023
If granted final approval, the deal will resolve a complaint alleging Facebo ...
- Google Settles Battle With Android Users Over Geographic Tracking
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Sunday, April 30, 2023
Google and smartphone users have reached a settlement of a class-action lawsu ...
- State Attorneys General Can't Force Meta To Shed Instagram And WhatsApp
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Thursday, April 27, 2023
Siding with Meta Platforms, a federal appellate panel refused to revive ...
- Washington State Enacts Broad Health Privacy Law
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Thursday, April 27, 2023
Washington Governor Jay Inslee on Thursday signed what may be the country ...
- Senators Propose Banning Teens From Social Media Without Parental Consent
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, April 26, 2023
A new bill would require social media platforms to verify users' age ...
- Montana Governor Seeks Ban On All Apps That Share Data With Foreign Adversaries
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, April 26, 2023
Montana Governor Greg Gianforte wants state lawmakers to expand an anti-TikTok bi ...
- Tennessee Lawmakers Pass Privacy Bill Viewed As Weak
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, April 25, 2023
Lawmakers in Tennessee have passed a privacy bill that doesn't appear ...
- California Defends Kids' Online Safety Law
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, April 25, 2023
California Attorney General Rob Bonta says the state's new Age-Appropriate Design Co ...
- Verizon's Scrooge Ad Okayed As Puffery
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Monday, April 24, 2023
A recent ad featuring Paul Giamatti as Scrooge didn't convey that Verizon ...
- Apple Mostly Defeats Epic In Battle Over App Store Policies
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Monday, April 24, 2023
Largely siding with Apple in an antitrust battle with Epic Games, ...
- Montana Passes Right To Opt Out Of Targeted Advertising
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Friday, April 21, 2023
Montana lawmakers on Friday passed a privacy bill that gives state residen ...
- Smartphone Users Lack Grounds To Sue Over Alleged Location Data Sales, Kochava Says
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Friday, April 21, 2023
Mobile data broker Kochava is pressing a federal judge in Idaho ...
- Lawmaker To Reintroduce Ban On Behavioral Targeting Of Minors
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Thursday, April 20, 2023
"Few things are more concerning to me than the ways Big Tec ...
- Advertisers, Broadcasters And Others Blast FTC Proposal To Ban Noncompetes
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Thursday, April 20, 2023
"Noncompetes serve vital business and employee interests," the ANA, NetChoice, Chamber ...
- TikTok Ban 'Unjustified And Unconstitutional,' Tech Industry Tells Montana Governor
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, April 19, 2023
"While national security concerns are of paramount importance, they must not ...
- New Health Privacy Bill Restricts Mobile Ads In Washington State
Mobile Insider, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, April 19, 2023
Companies may soon be prohibited from using geotargeting techniques to send a ...
- Social Platforms Urge Judge To Throw Out Suit Over Teens' Mental Health
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, April 18, 2023
The major social media platforms are urging a federal judge to dismi ...
- Ad Industry Asks Congress To Avoid 'Unreasonable' Restrictions On Data Brokers
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, April 18, 2023
"Data-driven advertising, supported in large part by data services companies, fosters ...
- Washington State Passes Health Privacy Law
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Monday, April 17, 2023
Lawmakers in Washington state on Monday passed a broad privacy bill th ...
- Analytics Business Voyager Asks Judge To Toss Meta's Suit Over Data Scraping
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Monday, April 17, 2023
Voyager Labs says Meta shouldn't be able to proceed with a lawsu ...
- GOP Lawmakers Seek To Prohibit Congress Members From Using TikTok
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Monday, April 17, 2023
"We urge you to amend the House and Senate rules to b ...
- TikTok Faces New Questions About Targeted Advertising
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Friday, April 14, 2023
"TikTok embodies concerns that platforms are monetizing their users' data to dri ...