- Senate Democrats Introduce New Data Breach Bill
Around The Net in Daily Online Examiner, Wendy Davis - Thursday, April 30, 2015
Six Senate Democrats introduced a data breach bill, the Consumer Privacy Protecti ...
- Facebook Says European Privacy Laws Could Hinder New Features
Around The Net in Daily Online Examiner, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, April 29, 2015
Facebook's European vice president of public policy, Richard Allen, warned that addition ...
- Student Privacy Bill Introduced In House
Around The Net in Daily Online Examiner, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, April 29, 2015
Reps. Jared Polis (D-Colo.) and Luke Messer (R-Ind.) introduced the “Student Digit ...
- Nick.com Visitors Seek To Revive Video Privacy Battle With Viacom And Google
Daily Online Examiner, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, April 28, 2015
Viacom violated users' video privacy rights by allowing Google to set tracki ...
- AT&T Defends Premium Pricing For Privacy
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, April 28, 2015
In February, when AT&T said it was going to roll out ...
- FCC Workshop On Tuesday Will Explore Broadband Users' Privacy
Around The Net in Daily Online Examiner, Wendy Davis - Monday, April 27, 2015
The Federal Communications Commission will hold a privacy workshop on Tuesday, wh ...
- Supreme Court To Decide Whether Spokeo Can Be Sued Over Inaccuracies
Daily Online Examiner, Wendy Davis - Monday, April 27, 2015
The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear Spokeo's appeal of ...
- Facebook And Google Say Encryption Protects Users' Rights
Around The Net in Daily Online Examiner, Wendy Davis - Thursday, April 23, 2015
Executives at Facebook and Google warned that efforts by the U.S. governme ...
- FTC Says Retail Tracking Company Didn't Keep Privacy Promises
Daily Online Examiner, Wendy Davis - Thursday, April 23, 2015
Analytics company Nomi Technologies, which tracks consumers in retail environments, failed ...
- Social Media Risk Scoring Comes To Insurance
The Social Graf, Erik Sass - Wednesday, April 22, 2015
Following years of speculation that insurers might use information drawn from soci ...
- Google's Lobbying Spending Reaches New Heights
Daily Online Examiner, Katy Bachman - Tuesday, April 21, 2015
Google spent $5.47 million on lobbying in the first quarter -- mo ...
- California Considers Bill To Limit Data Collection By Ride-Sharing Companies
Around The Net in Daily Online Examiner, Wendy Davis - Friday, April 17, 2015
Lawmakers in California have introduced a bill to prevent ride-sharing companies li ...
- Consumers Concerned About IoT Data, Privacy
Marketing Daily, Aaron Baar - Friday, April 17, 2015
Consumers were equally concerned with both hackers compromising the devices themselves a ...
- Web Users Seek To Revive Video Privacy Lawsuit Against Hulu
Daily Online Examiner, Wendy Davis - Thursday, April 16, 2015
Web users who unsuccessfully sued Hulu for allegedly violating a federal vid ...
- Facebook Denies Breaching EU Privacy Laws
Around the Net In MAD London, Sean Hargrave - Monday, April 13, 2015
Facebook has dismissed claims that it tracks users beyond its own sit ...
- AMC Wins Video Privacy Case
Daily Online Examiner, Wendy Davis - Monday, April 13, 2015
Siding with AMC, a federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit accusing t ...
- Facebook Legal Privacy Battle Begins In Austria
Around the Net In MAD London, Sean Hargrave - Friday, April 10, 2015
Facebook has sought to block an attempt by tens of thousands ...
- FCC To Examine Verizon's Supercookies
Daily Online Examiner, Katy Bachman - Friday, April 10, 2015
The Federal Communications Commission will examine Verizon's use of supercookies for potenti ...
- Spokeo Makes Last-Ditch Plea To Supreme Court
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Friday, April 10, 2015
Spokeo is telling the Supreme Court there's an "urgent need" for ...
- Facebook Faces Privacy Class-Action In EU
Around The Net in Daily Online Examiner, Wendy Davis - Thursday, April 9, 2015
Austrian law graduate Max Schrems has filed a class-action privacy lawsuit again ...
- Austrian Privacy Activist To File Class Action Against Facebook
Around the Net In MAD London, Sean Hargrave - Thursday, April 9, 2015
Facebook has found itself back in the dock over its privacy standar ...
- Turn Hit With New Lawsuit Over 'Zombie' Cookies
Daily Online Examiner, Wendy Davis - Thursday, April 9, 2015
Two New York state residents have sued ad company Turn for i ...
- In Shift, Bell Canada Will Obtain Opt-In Consent For Behavioral Targeting
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, April 8, 2015
Now that the Federal Communications Commission has reclassified broadband as a utilit ...
- EU Courts Work Through 'Right To Be Forgotten'
Around The Net in Daily Online Examiner, Wendy Davis - Monday, April 6, 2015
European courts are clarifying when search engines must remove results in ord ...
- Facebook Sued For Creating Database of 'Faceprints'
Daily Online Examiner, Wendy Davis - Monday, April 6, 2015
Facebook has been hit with a lawsuit alleging that its collection a ...
- Tech, Age, Anxiety Impact Our Response To Personalized Advertising
Data and Targeting Insider, Steve Smith - Monday, April 6, 2015
An IPG Media Lab/Yahoo study tested scores of ad variations on thousan ...
- Google Must Face Lawsuit For Sharing App Purchasers' Names With Developers
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Monday, April 6, 2015
Last year, it seemed as if Google won a privacy lawsuit, wh ...
- Google's $8.5 Million Data-Leak Settlement Wins Approval
Daily Online Examiner, Wendy Davis - Friday, April 3, 2015
A judge has signed off on a deal requiring Google to p ...
- Microsoft Stops Turning On Do-Not-Track Commands
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Friday, April 3, 2015
Changing course, Microsoft said today that it will no longer activate do-not-tra ...
- Parents Not Super At Protecting Kids' Privacy
The Social Graf, Erik Sass - Friday, April 3, 2015
Parents are less than super when it comes to protecting their children ...