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Franken’s Location Privacy Bill Voted Out of Judiciary Committee

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Sen. Al Franken's (D-Minn.) location privacy bill requiring companies to get permission from users before collecting their location information was voted out of the Senate Judiciary Committee Thursday afternoon in [...]


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Upward Battle for Facebook and Netflix?

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Facebook and Netflix could be facing an uphill battle in the Senate. The two want to see legislation that would pave the way for users to share their streaming Netflix [...]

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Lawmakers Go After Carrier IQ Over Privacy Concerns

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Carrier IQ, a company that sells real-time diagnostic tracking software to wireless carriers, has found itself in the crosshairs of Congress over privacy concerns. Worries were raised when an Android [...]

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Digital Privacy Bills Piling Up in Congress

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The pile of bills in Congress aimed at protecting consumers' privacy from the wonders of their digital devices grew by two on Wednesday. Both new bills are aimed at mobile [...]