- Appeals Court To Decide Whether Google Violated Wiretap Laws
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Thursday, July 21, 2011
A federal judge has granted Google's request to recommend that the 9 ...
- Can BT Companies Prove Anonymity?
Show Daily, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, July 20, 2011
AOL's 'Data Valdez' often is held up as an example of h ...
- Privacy-Icon Rollout Hits Snags
Show Daily, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, July 20, 2011
The rollout of you-are-being-targeted icons is hitting some snags, Steve Minichini, presiden ...
- Advocates: Marketers Need Teen Consent For Online Info
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, July 19, 2011
A coalition of health organizations and advocacy groups say that marketers shou ...
- Evidon Starts 'Certifying' Ad Network Clients
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Monday, July 18, 2011
Evidon is rolling out a new program to "certify" some of i ...
- Righthaven Hit With Sanctions
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Monday, July 18, 2011
Copyright enforcement company Righthaven is running into more roadblocks in court. La ...
- Waxman: Privacy Self-Regulation Not Working
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Thursday, July 14, 2011
The online ad industry's voluntary measures to protect consumers' privacy are falli ...
- Report: Ad Networks' Privacy Policies Still Problematic
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Friday, July 15, 2011
Earlier this week, Stanford researcher Jonathan Mayer posted preliminary results of ...
- Classmates.com Agrees To $2.5M Class-Action Settlement
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, July 13, 2011
A federal judge has tentatively approved a revised settlement of a class-acti ...
- Consumer Groups Urge FCC To Accept 'Broad Public Input'
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, July 13, 2011
A broad coalition of 15 organizations is asking the FCC to all ...
- Advocates: Data Caps Undermine Broadband Plan
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Thursday, July 14, 2011
Earlier this week, blogger Andre Vrignaud posted an account of how ...
- Ad Networks Continue Tracking Users Who Opt Out
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, July 12, 2011
Almost half of the companies that belong to the self-regulatory group Netwo ...
- Coventry Withdraws Lawsuit Against Twitter Critic
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, July 13, 2011
Earlier this year, a Twitter user created an account devoted to parodyi ...
- MPAA Wins Preliminary Round Against Hotfile
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Monday, July 11, 2011
A federal judge held that the Motion Picture Association of America ma ...
- Verizon Cracks Down On Tethering
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, July 12, 2011
Now that Verizon has officially rolled out its new tiered pricing, t ...
- Sen. Antitrust Panel To Grill Google's Schmidt
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Saturday, July 9, 2011
Google chairman Eric Schmidt will testify at an upcoming Senate hearing abo ...
- Google Seeks To Appeal WiFi Ruling
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, July 12, 2011
U.S. District Court Judge James Ware in San Jose, Calif. recently issu ...
- ISPs Agree To Crack Down On File-Sharers
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Thursday, July 7, 2011
Major Internet service providers will start sending warnings to subscribers who alleged ...
- FCC's Open Internet Rules Could Take Effect In October
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Friday, July 8, 2011
The Federal Communications Commission this week moved forward with its open Intern ...
- Google's Schmidt To Appear Before Senate Antitrust Panel
Raw, Wendy Davis - Friday, July 8, 2011
Google chairman Eric Schmidt will testify at an upcoming Senate hearing abo ...
- Quantcast To Distribute 'You-Are-Being-Tracked' Icons
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, July 6, 2011
Quantcast will start distributing the you-are-being-tracked icons to free to small publishe ...
- Righthaven Must Reimburse Defense Attorneys
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, July 6, 2011
Copyright enforcement outfit Righthaven, which once touted itself as a champion ...
- Law Prof: Restrictions On Tethering Apps Harm Innovation
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Thursday, July 7, 2011
When Verizon acquired the spectrum that it now uses for 4G wirele ...
- Anti-Piracy Bill Could Hurt Online Advertising
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, July 5, 2011
A proposed anti-piracy bill pending in the Senate could make it difficu ...
- Gmail User Deletes Bank's Email Before Account 'Deactivated'
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, July 5, 2011
The Gmail user who was mistakenly sent confidential records by Rocky Mounta ...
- Quantcast To Distribute ‘You-Are-Being-Tracked’ Icons
Raw, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, July 6, 2011
Quantcast will start distributing the you-are-being-tracked icons to small publishers the compa ...
- AOL Suit Alleges Flash Cookies Invaded Privacy, Violate Wiretap Laws
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Friday, July 1, 2011
In the latest of a string of lawsuits about online tracking, ...
- Blogger Revives Forever 21 Parody Site Despite Legal Threats
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, July 6, 2011
Reversing course, Rachel Kane, creator of the parody site WTForever21.com, has decid ...
- Google Can Be Sued For WiFi Interceptions
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Thursday, June 30, 2011
A federal judge has ruled that consumers can proceed with a potenti ...
- Facebook Wins Round In 'Friend Finder' Lawsuit
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Thursday, June 30, 2011
Handing Facebook a partial victory, a judge has dismissed a lawsuit allegi ...