- Google Leads In Negative Media Perception Around AI, Ethics
Performance Marketing Insider, Laurie Sullivan - Friday, May 27, 2022
Concerns over how the technology will be used continue to undermine grow ...
- FTC Fines Twitter $150 Million Over Ad-Targeting Snafu
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, May 25, 2022
Twitter agreed to pay $150 million to settle allegations that it misl ...
- Snapchat Lenses Violate Illinois Biometric Privacy Law, Users Claim
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Monday, May 16, 2022
Two Illinois residents allege in a new lawsuit that Snapchat is violati ...
- Senate Confirms Privacy Expert Bedoya To FTC
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, May 11, 2022
Bedoya's confirmation gives the FTC a Democratic majority for the first ti ...
- Clearview Will Restrict Access To Facial Recogntion Data
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Monday, May 9, 2022
Clearview has agreed to permanently refrain from selling people's faceprints to mo ...
- Senate Paves Way To Confirm Bedoya To FTC
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, March 30, 2022
The Senate on Wednesday voted 51-50 to advance the nomination of priva ...
- Clearview Says Current Facial-Recognition Practices Exempt From Illinois Privacy Law
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, March 15, 2022
Clearview AI says its facial-recognition database is now being used by t ...
- Clearview Plans Expansion Of Faceprint Database
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Thursday, February 17, 2022
Facial-recognition company Clearview reportedly says it now indexes 10 billion images ...
- Judge Sides Against Clearview In Battle Over Facial Recognition
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, February 15, 2022
Clearview AI must face claims that it violated privacy laws in Illino ...
- Texas AG Claims Facebook Violated Biometric Privacy Law
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Monday, February 14, 2022
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, among the most vocal Big Tech critic ...
- Reversing Course, IRS Retreats From Facial Recognition
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Monday, February 7, 2022
Faced with a growing backlash by lawmakers and privacy advocates, the I ...
- Macy's Can't Shake Privacy Claims Over Faceprints
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Monday, January 31, 2022
Macy's must face a class-action complaint for allegedly purchasing access to ...
- Email Tops Marketing Uses Of Artificial Intelligence, Study Finds
Email Marketing Daily, Ray Schultz - Monday, January 31, 2022
Email personalization is the top method, with chatbots now in second plac ...
- Biden Renominates Bedoya To FTC And Sohn To FCC
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, January 4, 2022
Biden initially nominated Sohn and Bedoya last year, but the Senate didn ...
- Amazon, Microsoft Battle Illinois Residents Over Biometric Privacy
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Monday, December 13, 2021
Amazon and Microsoft are urging a federal judge to rule they d ...
- Senate Committee To Hear FTC, FCC Nominees Wednesday
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Friday, November 12, 2021
The Senate Commerce Committee will hold a hearing on the nomination ...
- Report Charges Big Data Rooted In 'Algorithmic Racism'
MediaDailyNews, Colin Kirkland - Tuesday, November 9, 2021
The report, "Data Capitalism + Algorithmic Racism," however, provides policy recommendations ...
- Clearview's Facial Recognition System Violated Australians' Privacy, Regulator Says
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, November 3, 2021
Clearview AI's practices "fall well short of Australians' expectations for the protecti ...
- Facebook To Halt Facial Recognition, Delete Faceprints
Social Media Insider, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, November 2, 2021
"People who've opted in will no longer be automatically recognized in phot ...
- Watchdogs Urge Senate To Confirm Privacy Expert Bedoya To FTC
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Monday, October 18, 2021
"When it comes to holding Big Tech monopolies accountable, time is ...
- Consumers Abandon Brands After Frustration Over Identity Authentication, CMO Survey Finds
Search & Performance Marketing Daily, Laurie Sullivan - Tuesday, October 12, 2021
Consumers prefer to do business with companies that make authentication safe a ...
- Biden Taps Privacy Expert Bedoya For FTC
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Monday, September 13, 2021
Bedoya, who is founding director of the Center on Privacy & Technolo ...
- Clearview's 'Faceprinting' Not Protected By First Amendment, Watchdogs Argue
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Friday, July 9, 2021
An Illinois biometric privacy law requiring companies to obtain consent before collecti ...
- Google Searching For New Skin Tone Measures To Reduce Bias
Search & Performance Marketing Daily, Laurie Sullivan - Friday, June 18, 2021
Google is developing an alternative to the industry standard for classifying sk ...
- NEC To Offer Way For Brands To Personalize Videos Using Consumer Data
Search & Performance Marketing Daily, Laurie Sullivan - Tuesday, June 15, 2021
NEC Corporation will announce a partnership with Idomoo, which helps brands personali ...
- First Amendment Trumps Biometric Privacy Law, Amazon Says
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Thursday, June 3, 2021
Amazon intends to defend itself against claims that it violated an Illino ...
- Everalbum Finalizes FTC Settlement, Will Delete Facial-Recognition Algorithms
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Friday, May 7, 2021
The settlement resolves allegations that Everalbum misled users about its use ...
- Amazon And Microsoft Must Face Claims Over Biometric Privacy
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Thursday, March 18, 2021
Illinois residents may proceed with a lawsuit alleging that Amazon and Microso ...
- TikTok Agrees To $92 Million Privacy Settlement
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Friday, February 26, 2021
TikTok agreed to pay $92 million to settle claims that it violat ...
- Judge Approves Facebook's $650 Million Faceprint Deal
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Sunday, February 28, 2021
A federal judge has granted final approval to a class-action settlement requiri ...