Policy

Meta child safety settlement reaches up to $18 billion as Florida opts out

Meta will impose teen time and overnight limits on Facebook and Instagram, while Florida says it will take its claims to trial.

By Renata Fuchs · 2 days ago

xAI Grok CSAM training lawsuit alleges abusive images entered dataset

A proposed class action alleges xAI used CSAM in Grok training and seeks damages and orders to delete material and halt future gen...

By Renata Fuchs · 2 days ago

Twitter.now launch puts Operation Bluebird’s trademark claim before the court

Operation Bluebird has launched Twitter.now, but its claim that X abandoned the Twitter brand remains unresolved in federal court.

By Renata Fuchs · 2 days ago

Trump semiconductor tariffs could broaden to data-center servers

A reported Trump tariff plan could cover chips and some products containing them, raising fresh concerns for AI data-center builde...

By Renata Fuchs · 2 days ago

GOP plans Supreme Court bid over TV ad rates after Fourth Circuit loss

Republican campaign committees say they will seek emergency relief after a court kept discounted broadcast ad rates limited to can...

By Dominic Okoye · 3 days ago

FTC personalized pricing proposal targets data disclosures, not a ban

The FTC is seeking comment on a proposed approach to personalized pricing, while critics warn broad limits could affect discounts.

By Dominic Okoye · 1 week ago

Compass hidden Zillow listings suit alleges higher NYC rents

Two renters say Compass withheld public listings from StreetEasy, making inventory look scarcer; the proposed class action remains...

By Renata Fuchs · 1 week ago

Logitech tariff refunds lawsuit seeks customer payouts after price increases

A proposed California class action says Logitech kept tariff-related price increases while receiving government refunds.

By Dominic Okoye · 1 week ago

Proposed Roadless Rule rescission shifts forest decisions to local plans

USDA has proposed ending the 2001 Roadless Rule, reopening a fight over wildfire treatment, roads, habitat and water protections.

By Dominic Okoye · 1 week ago

OpenAI publisher deals linked to higher ChatGPT citations in vendor study

Press Ranger and OtterlyAI report a 48% ChatGPT citation gap, though their observational data does not establish that licensing ca...

By Renata Fuchs · 1 week ago

Wisconsin Flock camera contracts shrink as shared network loses local value

Wisconsin cities are ending Flock deals, and officials say the resulting gaps weaken the cross-jurisdiction coverage that justifie...

By Dominic Okoye · 1 week ago

Supreme Court rejects Verizon’s bid to recover roughly $47 million FCC fine

The Court declined to reopen Verizon’s route to seek a refund of its location-data privacy penalty, while AT&T’s case continues.

By Renata Fuchs · 1 week ago