Have cell phone service through Verizon? You might want to take a look at your privacy settings. Verizon, which recently acquired the advertising giant AOL, announced this…
Verizon Wireless, which has been under fire by privacy advocates since late last year, has decided to make a major revision to its mobile ad-targeting program.…
Sacramento Bee (California) Jamie Court, president of the Foundation for Taxpayer and Consumer Rights, a public policy group often at odds with Nunez, said the Assembly…
SANTA MONICA, CA – Verizon’s use of “Supercookies” underscores the need for the Federal Communications Commission to maintain privacy and consumer protections as it reclassifies broadband…
Ventura County Star (California) Phone companies are looking for any reason to increase their profits, said Harvey Rosenfield, founder of the Foundation for Taxpayer & Consumer…
Proposal Would Let Internet Providers Favor Some Services Smaller Internet companies wouldn't be able to keep pace. "Ultimately, consumers would pay the costs for the premium…
Associated Press The contributions came as lawmakers were rewriting the rules governing the state cable industry to make it much easier for telephone companies to compete…
A Santa Monica-based consumer watchdog group this week decried a proposal by Google and Verizon Communications that it says would put an end to net neutrality…
Google Inc. and Verizon Inc. in a joint conference call Monday spoke out against blocking, prioritizing or slowing down wired Internet traffic. Santa Monica-based Consumer Watchdog,…
SANTA MONICA, CA -- Google and Verizon's new joint broadband proposal pays lip service to the idea of "net neutrality," but actually would completely undermine the…