- Facebook Must Face Sex-Trafficking Claims, Texas Supreme Court Says
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Friday, June 25, 2021
Siding against Facebook, the Texas Supreme Court said Friday that the compa ...
- Judge Sides With Rep. Boebert Over Twitter Block
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Friday, June 25, 2021
A federal judge in Colorado has refused to order Republican Rep. Laur ...
- DOJ Arrests, Charges First Person With Assault On News Media On Jan. 6
Publishers Daily, Ray Schultz - Friday, June 25, 2021
Shane Allen Woods knocked a cameraman to the ground and assaulted ...
- House Judiciary Committee Advances Antitrust Bills That Target Big Tech
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Thursday, June 24, 2021
The House Judiciary Committee has approved a package of six antitrust bil ...
- Judge Denies Class-Action Status To Advertiser Battling Facebook Over Fake Clicks
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, June 23, 2021
dotStrategy, which operates the ".buzz" domain registry, isn't entitled to class-action stat ...
- Florida Defends Social Media Law, Says Tech Companies Can Be Forced To Host Politicians
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, June 22, 2021
State officials argue that the new social media law law advances t ...
- Court Revives Some Claims Against Social Media Platforms Over Terrorist Bombing
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, June 22, 2021
A federal appellate court Tuesday refused to revive lawsuits against Twitter, Goog ...
- FTC, Now Headed By Antitrust Proponent, To Review Amazon's Planned MGM Acquisition: Report
Digital News Daily, Karlene Lukovitz - Wednesday, June 23, 2021
New FTC chair Lina Khan has advocated for more aggressive antitrust enforceme ...
- 'Apple Daily' May Close On June 26 In New Blow To The Free Press
Around the Net In Publishing, Ray Schultz - Monday, June 21, 2021
Apple Daily, the pro-democracy tabloid based in Hong Kong, may stop publicati ...
- Broadband Providers Battling Net Neutrality Point To Victory In New York
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Monday, June 21, 2021
A judge's injunction blocking New York's mandate for $15-a-month broadband supports t ...
- Ad-Tech Company NaviStone Prevails In Privacy Battles
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Friday, June 18, 2021
Tech company NaviStone has defeated two privacy lawsuits in Pennsylvania and Californ ...
- Google Must Face Shareholders' Claims Over Delayed Disclosure Of Data Breach
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Thursday, June 17, 2021
Siding against Google, a federal appellate court has revived shareholders' claims th ...
- Judge Throws Out Ice Cube's Claims Against Robinhood
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, June 16, 2021
A judge has dismissed a lawsuit by rapper and entrepreneur Ice Cu ...
- Big-Tech Critic Lina Khan Takes Helm At FTC
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, June 15, 2021
Khan, who was approved Tuesday by a Senate vote of 69-28, w ...
- 'D' Magazine Owner Sues Over Disparagement
Publishers Daily, Ray Schultz - Tuesday, June 15, 2021
The publisher alleges that 'Jane Doe' called advertisers and made false clai ...
- Supreme Court Orders New Look At LinkedIn Battle With hiQ Over Scraping
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Monday, June 14, 2021
In an order issued Monday, the Supreme Court has given LinkedIn anoth ...
- Twitter Asks Appellate Court For 'Emergency' Order Blocking Texas Investigation
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Monday, June 14, 2021
Twitter says Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton's "explicitly retaliatory" probe of editori ...
- Biden Revokes Ban On TikTok And WeChat
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, June 9, 2021
The White House Wednesday rescinded executive orders issued by former President Dona ...
- Starz Sues Over Star+ Name Of Disney's Coming Latin American Streamer
Digital News Daily, Karlene Lukovitz - Thursday, June 10, 2021
Starz streamer StarzPlay has been in Latin America since 2019. Disney cho ...
- Comcast Stops Funding Hulu: Report
Digital News Daily, Karlene Lukovitz - Thursday, June 10, 2021
Tensions between Comcast and Disney over Disney's international streaming strategy have l ...
- Google Should Be Considered A 'Common Carrier,' Ohio AG Says In New Lawsuit
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, June 8, 2021
Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost is asking a state judge to decla ...
- Google Fights The Nation, Other Publishers Over Antitrust Claims
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Monday, June 7, 2021
Google says publishers who sued the company over alleged antitrust claims fail ...
- Is Search A Public Utility -- And Google A Common Carrier?
Performance Marketing Insider, Laurie Sullivan - Tuesday, June 8, 2021
Some consider search, especially from Google and Microsoft, a public utility. ...
- BrandTotal Can Proceed With Some Facebook Data Access Claims
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Friday, June 4, 2021
A federal judge has handed Facebook a partial defeat in its batt ...
- Google To Pay $270M, Change Ad Practices, To Settle French Antitrust Charges
Digital News Daily, Karlene Lukovitz - Monday, June 7, 2021
Under the precedent-setting agreement, Google agreed to stop giving its own servic ...
- Gannett Fights Subpoena Requiring It To Identify Readers Of 'USA Today' Story
Publishers Daily, Ray Schultz - Friday, June 4, 2021
Gannett contends the demand "invades the First Amendment rights of both publish ...
- Supreme Court Pares Back Anti-Hacking Law
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Thursday, June 3, 2021
In a closely watched case, the Supreme Court Thursday voted 6-3 ...
- Congress Probes Spotify's New Discovery Mode Program
Digital News Daily, Karlene Lukovitz - Friday, June 4, 2021
Lawmakers are concerned that the in-pilot program, which offers prioritized recommendation algorith ...
- Facebook Hit With New EU, U.K. Antitrust Probes
Digital News Daily, Karlene Lukovitz - Friday, June 4, 2021
Regulatory bodies are investigating whether Facebook is using its advertisers' data ...
- 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 ...