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Google: Requests for data rose in second half of 2015
"In a blog post, Richard Salgado, Google’s legal director for law enforcement and information security, praised the recent adoption of the Privacy Shield a…
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Does Snapchat’s Lenses feature violate Illinois’ biometrics law?
"“In this particular case, it's not clear that Snapchat even used face recognition technology in a way that would implicate BIPA,” Yana Welinder, a law…
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Time Is Running Out to Save Net Neutrality in Europe
"Berners-Lee wrote in an open letter to European regulators. The letter was also signed by Harvard law professor Lawrence Lessig and Stanford law professor…
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Internet's creator urges net neutrality
"Sir Tim Berners-Lee, the inventor of the world wide web, has written an open letter calling for European citizens to "save the open internet" by…
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Hyperloop founder, accused of nepotism, to cede voting power
"Currently, the clause says the company can pay either the fair market value at the time of repurchase or the price paid by the employee, whichever is lowe…
Microsoft just won a big privacy fight with the government. Here’s what that means.
Over the past couple of years, the U.S. government and Microsoft have been fighting a legal battle over whether Microsoft has to provide customers’ email that i…
An open letter from technology sector leaders on Donald Trump’s candidacy for President
We are inventors, entrepreneurs, engineers, investors, researchers, and business leaders working in the technology sector. We are proud that American innovation…
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'Save the open internet in Europe,' pleads web inventor Tim Berners-Lee
"Tim Berners-Lee, the inventor of the world wide web, has made an impassioned argument in favor of net neutrality in Europe, calling on European citizens t…
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Telcos 5G manifesto countered by call to online action
"So it’s hardly surprising that the actual inventor of the World Wide Web (hint, not a telco), Tim Berners-Lee, has chosen this moment to voice fierce opp…
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Sir Tim Berners-Lee pushes for the closure of EU net neutrality loopholes
"Issuing a letter, Berners-Lee hopes to ensure that EU regulation voted upon in October are enacted in full to close loopholes in the law, asking for the p…
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Sir Tim Berners-Lee calls on Europeans to help 'save the open internet'
"However, Sir Tim, along with law professors Barbara van Schewick and Larry Lessig, has urged the public to engage in the consultation, which runs until Ju…
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T-Mobile, Pokémon GO, and Another Test for Net Neutrality
"Net neutrality advocates warn that a world in which only the largest and most powerful companies can afford to secure preferential treatment from ISPs wil…