NICKELSBURG: Experts like Andrea Matwyshyn say when that design tricks a consumer into doing something they didn't intend to, it becomes a dark pattern. She…
Last week, we published three separate posts that looked at the FTC’s recent settlement with Aylo, the parent company of multiple adult websites including, most…
“Right now, there are real robotaxis carrying real people on real roads,” said Bryant Walker Smith, an AV researcher and professor at the University of South Ca…
"GREENE: So make the case for me, if you can, that Edward Snowden deserves some kind of clemency. GRANICK: Well, we would not know what our government is…
"Rejecting Google’s reasoning, Koh effectively reinterpreted old U.S. privacy laws for the Internet age, said Jonathan Mayer, a Stanford University doctora…
""Before, images might have been shown or passed around to other kids in person, which is bad enough," says Danielle Citron, a law professor at t…
"“We’re still guessing,” says Richard Salgado, Google’s director of information security and law enforcement. “We’re not the author of those slides. We hav…
"Danielle Citron, a University of Maryland law professor who focuses on Internet threats, charted the popular response to Internet death and rape threats i…
"Computer science professor Arvind Narayanan, one of the professors leading the project, said he believes Bitcoin provides an opportunity to decentralize p…
"I hope Microsoft announces a major consumer-robotics initiative. Today the Kinect sensor platform is a godsend for professional and amateur roboticists al…
"The National Security Agency likes to claim that intelligence officers are only collecting the phone records of millions of Americans, safely omitting the…
"Michelle Richardson, legislative counsel for the American Civil Liberties Union, told the Daily Beast Wednesday that her first impression of the recommend…
"Patrick Lin, director of the Ethics and Emerging Sciences group at California Polytechnic State University speculates the company is working on the first…
"In the campaign to reign in the NSA, Wyden ”will be crucial in keeping the liberals together, putting pressure on the administration and being able to spe…
""Harry Reid is going to have the ultimate say on this," ACLU legislative counsel Michelle Richardson told The Huffington Post earlier this month…