The Safe and Secure Internet Gambling Initiative said today it strongly supports testimony by Reps. Barney Frank (D-MA) and Jim McDermott (D-WA) on the ability to regulate onlin...
The Direct Marketing Association has voiced its opposition to a draft of a privacy bill introduced this week by Representatives Rick Boucher (D-VA) and Cliff Stearns (R-FL)....
The Federal Trade Commission has launched a new advertising literacy campaign aimed at helping older children understand the ads they say and become smarter consumers....
Privacy experts and random users are no longer the only ones complaining about how Facebook's latest moves have affected privacy. Senator Charles Schumer made an objection...
The North Carolina Department of Revenue said today it is working with online retailers who operate affiliate programs in the state to resolve issues of tax liability....
Google's paying a whole lot of money to talk to politicians, and the consumer advocacy group known as Consumer Watchdog isn't at all happy about it. Consumer Watchdog cond...
On at least two previous occasions, UK politicians have argued that Google's accounting is a little too creative when it comes to taxes, and this weekend, the search giant was c...
Google - along with 46 other organizations - is pressing harder than ever for progress in terms of informing consumers about their energy consumption. Google - and those 4...
Some rather important proceedings might soon become viewable to everyone with an Internet connection and access to YouTube. A report's indicated that a ban covering video...
Last week, we reported that Facebook wanted to hire two people in Washington, D.C., and then dissected the official descriptions of the positions as best we could. Still,...
It looks like Facebook will soon begin trying harder to bend the ears of our nation's leaders. Listings for a public policy manager and public policy associate have both b...
When Google made its dramatic "new approach to China" announcement in January, it sounded as if the company might leave the country within the month. Obviously,...
The average number of hours spent each week on online gaming has climbed 10 percent since 2009, while an average of 20 percent of all games purchased were digitally downloaded u...