PolicyBlog
by Wendy Davis, Staff Writer
Ad networks, publishers and other companies that collect data from someone's laptop in order to serve ads to that same person's smartphone must notify people about the practice. Read the whole story
by Wendy Davis
Illinois Sheriff Thomas Dart may no longer "formally or informally" attempt to persuade credit card companies from providing services to Backpage.com, a federal appellate … Read the whole story
by Wendy Davis
In a blow to Google, a federal appellate court has revived a lawsuit accusing the company of violating Safari users' privacy by circumventing their … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Laurie Sullivan, Staff Writer
Computers are just beginning to identify emotions communicated by the facial expressions in an image. Some call this face tracking -- and it will … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Erik Sass, Staff Writer
Big newspaper publishers on Friday and over the weekend faced an internal dilemma, requiring them to balance business against civic duty. When is it … Read the whole story