The internet has transformed nearly every corner of our lives. Commerce, communication, education, and civic participation have all flourished in the digital age. But while we’ve embraced these ...

Since joining the ALM team in May, a mainstay of my coverage has been the explosion of online privacy litigation within the last few years, particularly cases filed ...

In 1998, the Children’s Online Privacy and Protection Act became law. COPPA was designed with the future of the Internet in mind. Dotcoms were fast on their way to ...

"Plaintiffs have gone after online chat, search functions, cookies, pixels—virtually anything on a website involving a third party," BakerHostetler's Justin Yedor said. With online privacy laws soon ...

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — One of the strictest internet privacy laws in the United States has withstood a legal challenge, as a group of telecommunication providers has dropped its bid to overturn the ...

New Louisiana law allows hundreds of officials to sue over online posts containing personal information. Violators face criminal penalties, including fines and possible jail time. Critics say the ...

Age verification laws are, in some ways, part of a years-long reckoning over child safety online, as tech companies have shown themselves unable to prevent serious harms to their most vulnerable users ...

California this week sued to fine a data-harvesting company, in a rare step to put muscle behind one of the strongest online ...

The Robert F. Peckham Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse in San Jose, CA. (Matt Simons/Courthouse News) SAN JOSE, Calif. (CN) — NetChoice, a powerful tech lobbying group, clashed with the California ...

Pandora, the popular streaming music service, has been issued a subpoena by a federal grand jury concerning the sharing of personal data with its smartphone application. Pandora Media Inc. filed with ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. WASHINGTON-- The push for new laws to protect online privacy - particularly the ability of websites to track people's movements ...

TikTok and its parent company ByteDance were hit with a class action lawsuit on Tuesday from parents who say that the social media platform violated children’s online privacy laws. The suit alleges ...