The Cooper Davis Act Heads to U.S. Senate Floor
On Thursday, the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee voted forward a bill that would force tech companies to report web users ...
Tag: Internet privacy
Cooper Davis Act Would Force Tech Cos. to Flag Users for Drugs
Internet drug sales have skyrocketed in recent years, allowing powerful narcotics to be peddled to American teenagers and adolescents. It’s ...
NYC Bill Would Bar Facial Recognition Use by Landlords, MSG
Brooklyn resident Fabian Rogers knew he had to act in 2018 when his penny-pinching landlord suddenly attempted to install a ...
FTC Seeks Twitter’s Internal Communications Related to Elon Musk
Photo: Justin Sullivan (Getty Images)The Federal Trade Commission has been on a mission to compel Twitter to turn over internal ...
Google’s Play Store Privacy Labels Are a ‘Total Failure:’ Study
Photo: rafapress / Shutterstock.com (Shutterstock)The makers of the world’s most popular Android app are providing false or misleading information in ...
Amazon, FBI, 70k Sites Send Your Data to Elon Musk’s Twitter
Illustration: jtstockimage (Shutterstock)In October, Elon Musk purchased Twitter for a cool $44 billion dollars. Among a variety of other assets ...
Sen. Ed Markey Tells Elon Musk to Fix Twitter, or Congress Will
Watch who you troll, Elon.Photo: Britta Pedersen-Pool (Getty Images)Although at times it seems like no one can stop Twitter owner ...
How Apple’s Privacy Setting Helped TikTok Fight Facebook
Photo: Ascannio (Shutterstock)In April, 2021, Apple dropped a nuclear bomb on the world of online advertising. The company rolled out ...
Twitter Reportedly Misled Regulators About Deleting Users’ Data
Twitter has long been criticized for its leaky security of user data, but the company’s ex-head of security is alleging ...
Can the American Data Privacy and Protection Act Pass?
Not a month ago, 53 House lawmakers voted, for the first time this century, to send a comprehensive federal privacy ...