How the Cable Industry’s Lobbying Strategy Backfired
Cable providers wanted to ease set-top box rules, but now the FCC is pushing a plan to open the market to new competition.
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AP Photo/Matt Rourke, file The Obama Administration's Encryption Views Are All Over the Map
Some government officials are focused on catching criminals, while others worry about empowering hackers.
AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais Coalition Forms To Oppose Charter Communication’s Merger Bid
Competitors and consumer groups claim deal would shut smaller companies out of broadband market
AP Photo/Jeff Roberson Giving Up on Congress, Privacy Advocates Shift Fight to the States
State lawmakers announced bills to limit police surveillance and protect the privacy of students and employees.
AP Photo/Rashah McChesney How a Lone Conservative Firebrand Became the FTC’s Worst Nightmare
His small medical facility has gone bust, but Michael Daugherty continues his fight against federal “bullies” over data security.
Photo by Donna Stazzone, courtesy of Michael Daugherty FTC Threatens to Sue News Outlets That Trick Readers With "Sponsored Content"
Regulators issue guidelines for the way websites should identify advertising.
AP Free Data Sounds Great, but the FCC Has Questions
Are Comcast, T-Mobile, and AT&T using "innovation” to get around net neutrality?
AP Photo/Andrew Harnik Controversial Cybersecurity Bill Poised to Pass in Massive Spending Package
Congress is about to take its biggest step yet to bolster cybersecurity, but privacy advocates fear it could expand surveillance.
Shutterstock.com Ted Cruz Is Right: NSA Reform Bill Allows More Spying
With terrorism fears running high, Cruz and Rubio traded shots over government surveillance.
AP Photo/John Locher Political Campaigns Are Spying on You, and There Are No Rules to Stop Them
Ted Cruz is just the latest candidate to mine data from Facebook and other sources to learn more about voters.
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