reports Google and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is expected to announce the terms of ‘Cookiegate’ fine. This fine is due to Google...

Last month Facebook settled the “Sponsored Stories” lawsuit brought on by 5 Facebook members and the total numbers have been disclosed...

Those two companies filled out the top five spots in Evidon’s Global Tracker Report, which was released on Tuesday. The report uses data...

That requirement was seen as a threat to Google’s ability to continue to operate Street View in Switzerland — because it could only blur...

released its annual “When the Government Comes Knocking, Who Has Your Back?” report. The report analyzes the policies of major internet...

asserted that the personal data collected was not inadvertent but intentional. Privacy regulators in both the UK and Australia are now...

A Sponsored Stories lawsuit was allowed to proceed against the social media giant as Facebook failed to have it thrown out.  Today, the...

Google’s CEO Larry Page made an apperance on Charlie Rose yesterday, and he didn’t have many nice things to say about Facebook.  Rose...

Today, on the day of Facebook’s IPO, Bloomberg reports that Facebook (FB) is being sued for $15 billion for improper user tracking. The...

The FTC says MySpace misled “millions of users.” MySpace has agreed to a settlement with the FTC over the charges, which has the company...

Scheer is an old-school veteran journalist. He has several books to his credit, is a professor of journalism at the University of...

Bloomberg report that cites a “person familiar with the matter.” Bloomberg’s source says that Google could face a fine of “tens of...

The Consumers Union, the entity behind Consumer Reports, is launching an aggressive campaign for a national privacy law that would offer...

an unredacted copy of the recent FCC report on the matter has done the opposite. It showed that the capture of a broad array of “consumer...

released a document that asserted Google had obstructed its investigation into whether Street View WiFi mapping and related consumer...

An article in today’s San Jose Mercury News confirms an earlier Wall Street Journal report that the FTC is investigating Google’s...

Al Franken as a comedian. I liked the idea of him becoming a US Senator. I definitely like the idea that he wants to defend Americans...

finalized its recommendations for protecting consumers’ online privacy, using public input and new developments to build upon its...

According to a Bloomberg report, last week France’s data protection authority asked Google to answer 69 questions concerning Google’s new...

Wall Street Journal, US and European regulators are now formally investigating the facts and circumstances behind “Cookiegate,” the...