- Senators Wicker, Blackburn Push For Privacy Law That Would Override State Bills
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, July 28, 2021
Two Republican senators on Wednesday introduced a privacy bill that would overri ...
- Texas Probe Of Twitter Over Trump Ban Violates First Amendment, Civil Rights Groups Argue
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Monday, July 26, 2021
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton's probe of Twitter's editorial decisions "inflicted inju ...
- eBay Says Harassment Faced By Newsletter Publishers 'Should Never Have Happened'
Publishers Daily, Ray Schultz - Friday, July 23, 2021
Company says it will do 'what is fair and appropriate' to addre ...
- Vaccine Critics Seek To Revive Free Speech Claims Against Facebook
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Friday, July 23, 2021
Children's Health Defense, an organization founded by vaccine critic Robert F. Kenned ...
- Law Firm's Email System Mixed Up Personal Pronouns: Report
Email Marketing Daily, Ray Schultz - Monday, July 26, 2021
Personal pronouns he/him were changed to she/her and vice versa. The iss ...
- Appeals Court Confirms Vimeo Victory In Suit By 'Former Homosexual'
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Thursday, July 22, 2021
An appeals court has reaffirmed its earlier ruling that "former homosexual" Jam ...
- Bill Seeks To Strip Websites Of Protections For False COVID-19 Information Posted By Users
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Thursday, July 22, 2021
President Joe Biden recently accused Facebook of "killing people" by allowing fal ...
- Newsletter Publishers Say eBay Staff Terrorized Them
Publishers Daily, Ray Schultz - Thursday, July 22, 2021
David and Ina Steiner are suing the company and former executives f ...
- Biden Taps Google Critic To Lead DOJ Antitrust Enforcement
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, July 21, 2021
If confirmed by the Senate, Kanter will lead the federal government's antitru ...
- IAB Analyzes World's Privacy Legislation, Finds Half Lack 'Affirmative Consent' Mandates
Digital News Daily, Joe Mandese - Thursday, July 22, 2021
Two-thirds of the world has enacted legislation to protect consumer data privac ...
- Data Snails: Almost Two-Thirds Of Firms Are Not In Full Compliance With Privacy Laws
Email Insider, Ray Schultz - Wednesday, July 21, 2021
Half of U.S. companies don't even know which regulations apply to the ...
- China's New Privacy Law Could Result In Tough Fines For Firms
Email Marketing Daily, Ray Schultz - Wednesday, July 21, 2021
The data protection authority can impose penalties of up to U.S. $7 ...
- Scraping Doesn't Violate Anti-Hacking Law, Press Freedom Group And News Publishers Argue
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Monday, July 19, 2021
Interpreting the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act to prohibit scraping could "outl ...
- Sacha Baron Cohen Sues Marijuana Dispensary Over Billboard With 'Borat' Image
Marketing Daily, Steve Ellwanger - Tuesday, July 20, 2021
Suit alleges Cohen would never promote marijuana because he has never us ...
- Walmart Loses $125M Lawsuit After Firing Woman With Down Syndrome
Around the Net In Brand Marketing, Tanya Gazdik - Sunday, July 18, 2021
A jury found that Walmart violated the Americans With Disabilities Act after ...
- Seattle Counter-Sues 'The Seattle Times' In Public Records Access Case
Publishers Daily, Ray Schultz - Friday, July 16, 2021
The Seattle Times sought texts from Mayor Jenny Durkan and other officia ...
- 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 ...
- Colorado Governor Signs Privacy Law Giving Consumers Right To Reject Ad Targeting
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Thursday, July 8, 2021
Colorado is joining California, Virginia and Maine in requiring companies to all ...
- Are Auto-Renewals Worth The Legal Liability For Publishers?
Publishing Insider, - Friday, July 9, 2021
"The Washington Post" agreed to pay $6.7 million to settle allegations ...
- House Republicans Propose Fast-Tracking Antitrust Suits Against Tech Platforms
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, July 7, 2021
Republicans on the House Judiciary Committee want to require judges to hand ...
- States Sue Google Over Play Store Policies
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, July 7, 2021
Attorneys general from 36 states and the District of Columbia have broug ...
- 'Eavesdropping' Lawsuit Against Bose Dropped
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, July 6, 2021
After four years of litigation, an Illinois resident has dropped a lawsu ...
- DuckDuckGo, Vivaldi, Others Call For Ban On 'Surveillance Advertising'
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, July 7, 2021
"Although we recognize that advertising is an important source of revenue f ...
- FTC Urged To Continue Antitrust Battle With Facebook
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Friday, July 2, 2021
"It is essential that the Commission take action to deter anticompetitive condu ...
- Judge Throws Out Vaccine Critics' 'Censorship' Lawsuit Against Facebook
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Thursday, July 1, 2021
A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit by Robert F. Kennedy, Jr ...
- Domino's Website Violated Americans With Disabilities Act, Judge Finds
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, June 30, 2021
The pizza chain Domino's violated the federal Americans with Disabilities Act a ...
- Judge Blocks Florida Restrictions On Social Media Platforms
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, June 30, 2021
A federal judge largely blocked enforcement of a new Florida law th ...
- Supreme Court To Intervene In Battle Over Digital Billboards
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, June 29, 2021
The Supreme Court will consider whether a Texas city's restrictions on digit ...
- Facebook Sues Over $36 Million Ad-Fraud Scheme, Targeted Agency Employees
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, June 29, 2021
Facebook on Tuesday sued four Vietnamese residents who allegedly ran an ad-fra ...
- Sen. Wyden Proposes Bill To Protect Journalists From Government Surveillance
Publishers Daily, Ray Schultz - Monday, June 28, 2021
The proposed law would prevent disclosure of email, telephone and other da ...