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Kennedy: Unanswered Questions In Facebook Privacy Issue By Jim Hand, THE SUN CHRONICLE (Massachusetts) April 15, 2018 http://www.thesunchronicle.com/news/local_news/kennedy-unanswered-questions-in-facebook-privacy-issue/article_656ebda5-bc13-5a9d-b2bc-12aa85b9fcca.html Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg…
Apr 15, 2018Smart Speakers And Their Potential Privacy Concerns By Eric Lieberman, THE DAILY CALLER April 14, 2018 http://dailycaller.com/2018/04/14/smart-speakers-privacy-concerns-alexa/ Some of the biggest companies…
Apr 14, 2018Facebook Data Debacle Sparks Calls For New Privacy Laws By Wendy Davis, MEDIAPOST DIGITAL NEWS DAILY April 11, 2018 https://www.mediapost.com/publications/article/317493/facebook-data-debacle-sparks-calls-for-new-privacy.html News that…
Apr 11, 2018You’ll Be Paying For AT&T’s Purchase Of Time Warner Through Your Cable Bill By A.J. Dellinger, GIZMODO April 11, 2018 https://gizmodo.com/youll-be-paying-for-at-ts-purchase-of-time-warner-throu-1825192267 The…
Apr 11, 2018Oil ‘Is Killing Us.’ Activists Call On Jerry Brown To Halt California Drilling By Angela Hart, SACRAMENTO BEE April 11, 2018 http://www.sacbee.com/news/politics-government/capitol-alert/article208586479.html…
Apr 11, 2018Consumer Groups File FTC Complaint Against YouTube For Collecting Kids’ Personal data Without Parental Consent 23 consumer watchdog groups say Google is…
Apr 9, 2018Over 20 Advocacy Groups Complain To FTC That YouTube Is Violating Children’s Privacy Law By Sarah Perez, TECHCRUNCH April 9, 2018 https://techcrunch.com/2018/04/09/over-20-advocacy-groups-complain-to-ftc-that-youtube-is-violating-childrens-privacy-law/…
Apr 9, 2018YouTube Illegally Tracks Data On Kids, Groups Claim In FTC Complaint By Todd Spangler, VARIETY April 9, 2018 http://variety.com/2018/digital/news/youtube-children-data-illegal-tracks-ftc-1202747401/ Google’s YouTube for…
Apr 9, 2018YouTube Hit With Complaint By Child Advocacy Groups, Which Say It Illegally Targets Kids By Marco della Cava, USA TODAY April 9,…
Apr 9, 2018The Missing Billions Spent On Gasoline In California Each Year By Rob Nikolewski, THE SAN DIEGO UNION-TRIBUNE April 8, 2018 http://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/business/energy-green/sd-fi-california-gasoline-20180402-story.html California…
Apr 8, 2018Data Scandal Puts Facebook’s Business On Trial By Harper Neidig, THE HILL April 7, 2018 http://thehill.com/policy/technology/382038-data-scandal-puts-facebooks-business-on-trial The outcry surrounding the Cambridge Analytica…
Apr 7, 2018Trump Nominates Interim NHTSA Chief To Lead Agency By Keith Laing, THE DETROIT NEWS April 6, 2018 https://www.detroitnews.com/story/business/autos/2018/04/06/trump-nominates-heidi-king-lead-nhtsa/33605587/ Washington — Fifteen months…
Apr 6, 2018Facebook Declares Open Season On Russian Trolls By Richard Adhikari, ECOMMERCE TIMES April 5, 2018 https://www.ecommercetimes.com/story/85254.html Facebook has taken down more than…
Apr 5, 2018Facebook’s Facial Recognition Violates User Privacy, Watchdog Groups Plan To Tell FTC By Mike Snyder, USA TODAY April 5, 2018 https://www.ecommercetimes.com/story/85254.html Already…
Apr 5, 2018L.A.’s Water Pretensions By Joe Mathews, FOX AND HOUNDS DAILY April 2, 2018 L.A.’s Water Pretensions This time, “Chinatown” is fooling itself.…
Apr 2, 2018Amazon, Google May Want To Be A Fly On The Wall In Your Home, Patents Suggest By Jessica Vomiero, GLOBAL NEWS CANADA…
Apr 2, 2018Google And Amazon Patent Creepy SPY Systems That Use Cameras And Sensors In Your Home To Know Everything From Your Mood To…
Apr 2, 2018Lawsuit Claims CVS Unintentionally Revealed HIV Status Of 6,000 Customers By Carma Hassan, CNN April 1, 2018 https://www.cnn.com/2018/04/01/health/cvs-lawsuit-hiv-status-customers/index.html CVS Health is being…
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