- Maine Defends Broadband Privacy Law Against First Amendment Challenge
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Friday, May 29, 2020
"Maine's Law is guided by the urgent need to safeguard the priva ...
- Four Senators Press FTC To Probe TikTok Over Children's Privacy
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Friday, May 29, 2020
"As the ongoing public health crisis continues to catalyze children's increased te ...
- House Democrats Urge FTC To Investigate TikTok Over Children's Privacy
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Thursday, May 28, 2020
"As children are spending more time online, busy parents deserve the reassuran ...
- Trump Tries To Clamp Down On Social Media
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Thursday, May 28, 2020
President Trump, incensed that Twitter alerted users to a dubious claim ...
- Right-Wing Activists Lose Battle With Tech Companies
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, May 27, 2020
A federal appellate court has refused to revive claims that Google, Twitte ...
- Fox News Defeats Lawsuit Over COVID-19 Comments
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, May 27, 2020
Siding with Fox News, a judge in Washington state has thrown o ...
- Google Sued Over Location Privacy By Arizona Attorney General
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, May 27, 2020
Arizona's top law enforcement official has sued Google for allegedly duping Andro ...
- Court Won't Reinstate Karate School Owner's Class-Action Against Google
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, May 26, 2020
A karate school owner who advertised on Google can't proceed with ...
- New Bills Would Restrict Targeted Political Ads
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, May 26, 2020
The "Banning Microtargeted Political Ads Act" would prohibit large online platforms fr ...
- Ad-Blocking Tool 'Seriously Threatened' By Recent Decision, EFF Tells Supreme Court
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Friday, May 22, 2020
A recent decision in a battle between two security vendors "seriously threaten ...
- North Dakota Contact-Tracing App Found To Share Location Data With Foursquare
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Friday, May 22, 2020
Although North Dakota's new contact-tracing app promises to keep users' data confidentia ...
- ANA Urges Federal Lawmaker To Oppose California Privacy Proposal
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Thursday, May 21, 2020
"Our nation's ad-supported news media faces a regulatory hammer blow from the ...
- Fake News Case 'Cannot Proceed In An American Court,' Fox Tells Judge
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Thursday, May 21, 2020
A lawsuit accusing the cable network of spreading false information about COVID- ...
- AT&T's 5G Evolution Ads Misleading, Self-Regulatory Group Says
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, May 20, 2020
AT&T ads boasting about the company's "5G Evolution" service mislead consumers a ...
- Puerto Rico Fake News Law Faces Challenge
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, May 20, 2020
A new Puerto Rico law criminalizing "fake news" about emergencies like COVID- ...
- Trump Wants Appeals Court To Intervene In First Amendment Fight With PEN America
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, May 19, 2020
The White House is seeking to immediately appeal a recent district cou ...
- Google Begins Encrypting Domain Name Lookups
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, May 19, 2020
In a move touted as boosting privacy and security, Google on Tuesd ...
- Supreme Court Won't Revive Terror Victims' Lawsuit Against Facebook
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Monday, May 18, 2020
The Supreme Court left in place a lower-coiurt ruling that Section 2 ...
- Fox News Presses Judge To Throw Out Claims Over COVID-19 Commentary
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Monday, May 18, 2020
Fox News is slamming a Washington state nonprofit's "dangerous" and "frivolous" argume ...
- Google's Purchase Of Fitbit Could Harm Consumers And Competition, EU Group Warns
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Friday, May 15, 2020
"If Google acquires consumers' data generated by the use of Fitbit wearable ...
- Anti-Malware Company Wants Supreme Court To Intervene In Battle Over Filters
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Friday, May 15, 2020
Web security company Malwarebytes has asked the Supreme Court to review ...
- Justice Department Reportedly Prepping Antitrust Suit Vs. Google
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Friday, May 15, 2020
The Justice Department and state attorneys general are preparing to sue Goog ...
- Democrats Introduce COVID-19 Privacy Bill
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Thursday, May 14, 2020
A new privacy bill spurred by the COVID-19 pandemic would require develope ...
- Church Sues After Bible Class Zoombombed With Porn
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Thursday, May 14, 2020
"Because of Zoom's utter failure in providing security, Saint Paulus's bible stu ...
- 1-800 Contacts Settles Claims It Restricted Search Advertising
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, May 13, 2020
If approved, the settlement wiil resolve a 2016 class-action complaint alleging t ...
- TikTok Still Violating Children's Privacy, Watchdogs Tell FTC
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Thursday, May 14, 2020
"TikTok's conduct shows that it is continuing to pursue growth at t ...
- Senator Cornyn Urged To Unblock Twitter Critics
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, May 13, 2020
The Knight Institute says Sen. Cornyn violates people's First Amendment rights ...
- Grubhub Sued By Restaurant For False Advertising
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, May 12, 2020
"Grubhub is purposefully listing restaurants as closed or not taking online orde ...
- Bill Would Prohibit Internet Disconnections During COVID-19 Pandemic
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, May 12, 2020
Internet and phone providers would be prohibited from terminating service to consume ...
- Facebook Users In Illinois Could Receive $300 In 'Faceprint' Settlement
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Monday, May 11, 2020
Lawyers for Illinois residents are asking a federal judge to grant prelimina ...
