Google's collection of sensitive WiFi data sent over personal networks will cause the company problems for a long time if a group with a long name has its way. The Associa...
What is fair use? It's a question that doesn't seem to go away. Traditional media publications often throw blogs under the bus for borrowing quotes and spreading news to their o...
According to Privacy International, the whole Street View/WiFi data mess wasn't caused by someone accidentally copying and pasting the wrong code. Neither was a single rog...
Lawyers - and particularly lawyers who know a lot about privacy laws - might want to send their resumes to Google. It seems the company could use some extra legal represen...
Google's attempts to appease the international community with regards to its collection of sensitive WiFi data don't seem to have paid off. Instead, the Attorney-General o...
Earlier this month, Viacom's supporters came out in force, formally taking the corporation's side in its legal dispute with YouTube. Now eBay, Facebook, IAC, and Yahoo hav...
The Federal Trade Commission has created a website for a fake lending company that warns people about how easy it is to be tricked by scammers charging upfront fees for bogus lo...
A U.S. district court judge today permanently shut down a rogue Internet Service Provider that recruited, hosted and actively participated in the distribution of spam spyware, c...
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...
Microsoft said today it will pay Internet security software firm VirnetX Holding Corporation $200 million to get a patent license to settle litigation it infringed on two patent...
The Federal Trade Commission told the U.S. House Subcommittee on Commerce on Thursday it supports proposed legislation aimed at protecting consumers who sell gold and jewelry to...
If moral support determined the outcome of lawsuits, YouTube might be in a whole lot of trouble. Fourteen organizations - including very important companies like Disney, N...
With all of the struggles and controversies surrounding the news industry these days, there is a lot of confusion out there about what falls under fair use and what doesn't. The...