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U.S. House And Senate Committees Reviewing Facebook IPO Issues

Seems Facebook IPO tragedy hits US congress also as Reuters reports that U.S. House and Senate committees that oversee financial sector matters are planning...

Congress Doesn’t Help FCC To Protect Online Privacy Legislation

A proposed Facebook user protection amendment that was introduced yesterday did not take long for the US House of Representative to work on. The legislation, offered by Democratic Congressman Ed Perlmutter, would have added new restrictions to FCC rules that would have prohibited employers from demanding workers’ social networking usernames and passwords. The final...

US Congress Expands Its Investigation Over iOS App Privacy To 34 Developers

Over the issue of not analyzing Apple’s consumer privacy protection policy by Congress, the Energy and Commerce Committee sent a letter last week to...

Congress To Tim Cook: How The Company Is Protecting The Personal Information Of Mobile Device Users?

Seems like Congress isn’t able to analyze Apple’s consumer privacy protections policy, this is what the reason that the Energy and Commerce Committee...

Three Congressman Target Google Over Safari Tracking

Earlier we reported that Google and several prominent online advertising networks have been caught circumventing Safari and Mobile safari security restrictions – the search giant and other major online advertising networks have been using a workaround to bypass the security restrictions on Apple’s Safari and Mobile Safari web browsers, resulting into this the...

Consumer Watchdog Asks Congress To Call Google’s CEO Larry Page And Explain Privacy Policy

Nearly roughly two weeks after European regulators has asked Google to halt the process of its new single giant privacy policy – suggesting they need...

70 Grass-roots Groups Including Reddit, Mozilla, the EFF And Others Ask Congress To Put Brakes On Intellectual Property Lawmaking Against SOPA And PIPA

Approximately 70 grass-roots groups, venture capitalists, entrepreneurs, human rights groups, communities of color, and Internet companies including Reddit,...

Google Answers The Congress Over The ‘Privacy Policy Changes’ – Explaining The Reasons For The Change

Google made an announcement earlier that within a month’s period, is gearing up to change its current privacy policy – merging its all 60 different...

U.S. Senator Harry Reid Postpones The PIPA Voting That Is Scheduled For Tuesday, January 24

The anti-SOPA protest takes it next moves this morning (EST) with Senator Harry Reid said, “In light of recent events, I have decided to postpone vote...

SOPA/PIPA Protest: 122 Opponents Now As Against 63 Supporters As Per ProPublica

Yesterday, we saw 25 US Senators publicly stands out against the Protect IP Act (PIPA), now just 63 supports anti-piracy bills, and opposition has surged...