by Jared Konczal | Sep 28, 2015 | Commentary
Comcast is making the news again for negative reasons. Consumers have taken to the FCC’s still-relatively-new complaint submission process to detail their headaches with the telecom giant. Comcast has piloted “data usage plans” that place data caps on broadband...
by Edward Vaunder | Sep 24, 2015 | Commentary |
On Monday, September 21, the Indian Government posted a draft of the National Encryption Policy to the Department of Electronics and Information Technology (DeITY) website. The draft requires Indian businesses: to keep all encrypted data for 90 days from the date of...
by Jordan Lewis | Sep 21, 2015 | Commentary, Technology |
Not long ago, California enacted legislation requiring college students to obtain explicit consent before proceeding with a sexual encounter. California is not alone in this push; universities across the nation have been grappling with issues of sexual assault and,...
by Nick Bessette | Sep 17, 2015 | Commentary, Legal/Tech News, Technology |
Hobbyists and drone industry giants were relieved last week when California Governor Jerry Brown vetoed legislation that would have severely limited drone operation in the state. California Senate Bill 142, which passed both houses of the legislature in late August,...
by Magnus Gan | Sep 9, 2015 | Commentary |
Today, Sep 9 2015, is an historic day. Microsoft, buoyed by the briefs of some 94 amici curiae including Apple and Amazon, the ACLU and NPR, CNN and Fox News, is before a three-judge panel (Judges Lynch, Carney, and Bolden) at the Federal Court of Appeals for the...
by Daniel Quarfoot | Jun 7, 2015 | Commentary |
As the scope of Google’s dispute with European competition regulators widens by the month, consumers in very different positions with very different preferences have been drawn into the debate over what is and what isn’t good for them. Another section of them was...
