Privacy And Measurement Were Top Priorities At CES
Privacy and measurement were overarching themes of CES. Not to say that the two don’t overlap.
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Hawley Aims To End ‘Social Media Addiction’ – And Other Anti-Big Tech Bills On The Boil
Lawmakers are crusading against big tech in bill after bill, and none seemingly more so than Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo. At age 39, Hawley is the youngest senator in Congress, and he’s the author of numerous bills that aim to loosen large technology platforms’ grip on power. The most recent bill, called the Social Media […]
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How Much Is Your Data Worth To Facebook, Google And Amazon? Senators Intro A Bill To Find Out
A bipartisan bill proposed Monday by Sens. Mark Warner, D-VA, and Josh Hawley, R-MO, aims to make big tech companies – Facebook, Google, Amazon, et al. – tell users how much their data is worth. The Designing Accounting Safeguards to Help Broaden Oversight and Regulations on Data (DASHBOARD) Act – another commendable acronym – would require […]
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A New Bill Could Make It Illegal For Online Platforms To Exploit Users With ‘Dark Patterns’
Sens. Mark Warner, D-VA, and Deb Fischer, R-NE, introduced a bipartisan bill on Tuesday that would prohibit large internet companies like Google and Facebook from using deceptive design practices known as “dark patterns” that subtly manipulate users into sharing their personal data. Click here to read the bill in full. Dark patterns enable companies to […]