- Ad Networks Can Personally Identify Web Users
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Friday, January 20, 2017
Ad companies can determine many users' identities by examining publicly available da ...
- Google Promotes Own Products In Search Results
Around The Net in Daily Online Examiner, Wendy Davis - Thursday, January 19, 2017
Ads for Google and its products often appear in the top sp ...
- Samsung Can't Shake Class-Action By Wireless Users
Daily Online Examiner, Wendy Davis - Thursday, January 19, 2017
A new ruling against Samsung could influence the outcome of a priva ...
- Netflix Says It Won't Be Hurt By Net Neutrality Repeal
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Thursday, January 19, 2017
"We are now popular enough with consumers to keep our relationships wi ...
- Google Disables Ad Blocker AdNauseam
Around The Net in Daily Online Examiner, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, January 18, 2017
The developers of the ad-blocking app AdNauseam say Google has thrown t ...
- Wheeler Presses For Preservation Of Net Neutrality Rules
Around The Net in Daily Online Examiner, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, January 18, 2017
Outgoing FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler warns that "nobody is safe" if t ...
- Facebook Hit With New Lawsuit Over Inflated Video Ad Metrics
Daily Online Examiner, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, January 18, 2017
The bankrupt tech incubator Quirky, known for selling smart-home devices, has su ...
- Mississippi Attorney General Sues Google Over Student Privacy
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, January 18, 2017
Jim Hood, who previously battled Google over piracy allegations, is now sui ...
- Verizon Considers Buying Cable Company
Around The Net in Daily Online Examiner, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, January 17, 2017
CEO Lowell McAdam is considering whether to purchase a large cable compa ...
- 'La La Land,' 'Moonlight,' And Other Screeners Surface Online
Around The Net in Daily Online Examiner, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, January 17, 2017
Pirated versions of potential Oscar nominees "Hidden Figures," "Patriots Day," "La ...
- FitTea Allegedly Failed To Disclose Paid Instagram Endorsements
Daily Online Examiner, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, January 17, 2017
FitTea, which sells tea blends that supposedly offer health benefits, posted pa ...
- Trump May Tap Google Critic To Head FTC
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, January 17, 2017
Donald Trump reportedly may appoint Utah Attorney General Sean Reyes to cha ...
- AT&T's Merger With Time Warner Likely To Proceed
Around The Net in Daily Online Examiner, Wendy Davis - Monday, January 16, 2017
AT&T’s $85 billion deal to purchase Time Warner will likely proceed, Wel ...
- IMDb Draws Support In Fight Against California Censorship Law
Daily Online Examiner, Wendy Davis - Monday, January 16, 2017
"In an age where the media is struggling to combat the pernicio ...
- More Than One In 10 Depend On Smartphones For Web Access
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Monday, January 16, 2017
Twelve percent of Americans access the Web exclusively through smartphones. They wi ...
- Fingerprints Can Be Recreated From Peace Sign Photos
Around The Net in Daily Online Examiner, Wendy Davis - Friday, January 13, 2017
People who pose for photos with their fingers in the peace si ...
- Virginia Considers Prohibiting New Muni-Broadband Networks
Around The Net in Daily Online Examiner, Wendy Davis - Friday, January 13, 2017
A proposed bill in Virginia would make it harder for cities a ...
- FTC Chair Edith Ramirez To Step Down In February
Daily Online Examiner, Wendy Davis - Friday, January 13, 2017
Edith Ramirez will leave the FTC next month, nearly four years aft ...
- Wheeler Warns Against Nixing Net Neutrality Rules
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Friday, January 13, 2017
"A hands-off approach to network oversight is more than a shift ...
- Verizon Boosts FiOS Speed
Around The Net in Daily Online Examiner, Wendy Davis - Thursday, January 12, 2017
Verizon will increase its top FiOS broadband speed to 750 Mbps ...
- Hacking Company Cellebrite Suffers Data Breach
Around The Net in Daily Online Examiner, Wendy Davis - Thursday, January 12, 2017
Israeli technology company Cellebrite has itself been hacked, according to Motherboard. T ...
- Court Revives Antitrust Lawsuit Against Apple Over App Store Policies
Daily Online Examiner, Wendy Davis - Thursday, January 12, 2017
In a defeat for Apple, a federal appellate court has revived ...
- AT&T And Verizon Violating Net Neutrality, Wheeler Tells Senate
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Thursday, January 12, 2017
The wireless carriers' zero-ratings initiatives "present significant risks to consumers and competition ...
- AT&T Hikes Price Of Unlimited Data
Around The Net in Daily Online Examiner, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, January 11, 2017
Longtime AT&T subscribers who still have unlimited data plans can keep tho ...
- Twitter, Yelp And Other App Developers Settle Battle Over Address Book Uploads
Daily Online Examiner, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, January 11, 2017
Eight app developers have agreed to resolve a class-action complaint alleging th ...
- Trump Prevails In Twitter Defamation Battle With GOP Consultant
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, January 11, 2017
President-elect Donald Trump didn't defame Republican consultant Cheryl Jacobus by tweeting th ...
- EU Considers New Privacy Rules For Messaging Services
Around The Net in Daily Online Examiner, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, January 10, 2017
Officials in Europe are proposing new privacy rules for messaging services li ...
- Backpage Shutters 'Adult' Listings
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, January 10, 2017
Late last night, on the eve of a Senate hearing, Backpage remov ...
- Net Neutrality Foe To Head House Technology And Telecom Subcommittee
Around The Net in Daily Online Examiner, Wendy Davis - Monday, January 9, 2017
Net neutrality foe Marsha Blackburn (R-Tennessee) will Replace Oregon Representative Greg Wald ...
- IMDB Seeks Injunction Against Law That Lets Actors Delete Their Ages
Daily Online Examiner, Wendy Davis - Monday, January 9, 2017
More than 2,300 people in the entertainment industry, including 10 Oscar winner ...