- Ad Industry Protests California AG's Proposed Privacy Rules
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, June 9, 2020
The ad industry wants California to scrap a proposed privacy regulation th ...
- Four Republican Senators Urge FCC To Crack Down On Social Media
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, June 9, 2020
Republican lawmakers say social media companies "blur the lines" between publisher a ...
- Facebook, Reddit And Imgur Prevail In Battle With News Anchor
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Monday, June 8, 2020
A federal judge has thrown out Philadelphia news anchor Karen Hepp's lawsu ...
- Google Can't Shake Privacy Suit Over 'Vanity Searches'
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Monday, June 8, 2020
Siding against Google, a federal judge in California has refused to dismi ...
- 1-800 Contacts Settlement Over Search Ads Moves Forward
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Friday, June 5, 2020
A judge has granted preliminary approval to a deal requiring 1-800 Contac ...
- White House Must Restore Journalist's Press Pass, Court Says
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Friday, June 5, 2020
Handing the Trump administration a defeat, a federal appellate court has uphe ...
- Maine Broadband Privacy Law Doesn't Violate First Amendment, Free Speech Advocates Say
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Thursday, June 4, 2020
"The protection of privacy is often crucial to free speech," the Knig ...
- AT&T Violates Net Neutrality Principles With HBO Max, Lawmakers Say
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Thursday, June 4, 2020
"The Trump FCC may have gutted critical net neutrality protections, but AT& ...
- Proposed COVID-19 Privacy Law Would Prohibit Commercial Use Of Data
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, June 3, 2020
A bipartisan proposed COVID-19 privacy law would prohibit operators of contact-tracing ap ...
- ANA Advises Wait-And-See Approach To Trump Social Media Order
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, June 3, 2020
President Trump's recent order regarding social media violates the First Amendment, b ...
- Judge Won't Send Biometric Privacy Case Against Vimeo To Arbitration
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, June 2, 2020
The company's arbitration agreement excludes claims relating to invasion of privacy, ...
- Digital Rights Group Sues To Block Trump Clampdown On Social Media
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, June 2, 2020
President Trump's recent move to control how Twitter and other online platfor ...
- California AG Moves Forward With Privacy Regulations
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, June 2, 2020
The final proposed regulations retain a provision requiring companies to honor glob ...
- Google Sued For Allegedly Tracking Chrome 'Incognito' Users
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, June 3, 2020
Google violates federal and California privacy laws by tracking Chrome users w ...
- Marketers Bring Antitrust Suit Against Google
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Monday, June 1, 2020
Three online advertisers allege in a class-action complaint that Google violates antitru ...
- Book Publishers Sue Internet Archive Over Digital Library
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Monday, June 1, 2020
The nonprofit Internet Archive has engaged in "willful digital piracy on ...
- 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 ...