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12.11.19

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India's proposed data laws give the government more access to data

Companies could be required to ask permission before collecting users' info.

By C. Fisher, 12.11.19

11.18.19

Senate bill would block US companies from storing data in China

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Politics

Senate bill would block US companies from storing data in China

That could make things difficult for companies like Apple and TikTok.

By C. Fisher, 11.18.19

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10.23.19

House passes controversial copyright bill that could be abused by trolls

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House passes controversial copyright bill that could be abused by trolls

It would create a small-claims court for copyright cases.

By C. Fisher, 10.23.19

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10.22.19

Senate bill aims to make user data 'portable' across social networks

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Senate bill aims to make user data 'portable' across social networks

The bi-partisan legislation is meant to help smaller companies compete.

By C. Fisher, 10.22.19

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10.17.19

Senator Wyden pushes his ‘Mind Your Own Business’ privacy act forward

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Politics

Senator Wyden pushes his ‘Mind Your Own Business’ privacy act forward

It would give the FTC more power to punish tech companies over data privacy violations.

By C. Fisher, 10.17.19

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10.07.19

A House bill could cap the concentration of nicotine in e-cigs

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Politics

A House bill could cap the concentration of nicotine in e-cigs

It’s another attempt to deter teens from vaping.

By C. Fisher, 10.07.19

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09.18.19

Congress plans to investigate how social media giants are fighting hate

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Congress plans to investigate how social media giants are fighting hate

House lawmakers are planning legislation to probe tech giants.

By C. Fisher, 09.18.19

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07.30.19

Senator wants to ban 'addictive' social network features in new bill

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Senator wants to ban 'addictive' social network features in new bill

Endless scrolling and autoplaying videos would be things of the past.

By J. Fingas, 07.30.19

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07.29.19

Bipartisan highway bill proposes $1 billion for EV charging corridors

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Transportation

Bipartisan highway bill proposes $1 billion for EV charging corridors

Another $3 billion could go to reducing highway-related carbon emissions.

By C. Fisher, 07.29.19

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07.23.19

A new bill could ban facial recognition in federally-funded housing

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A new bill could ban facial recognition in federally-funded housing

The No Biometric Barriers to Housing Act is expected to be proposed tomorrow.

By C. Fisher, 07.23.19

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Bill

India's proposed data laws give the government more access to data

Senate bill would block US companies from storing data in China

House passes controversial copyright bill that could be abused by trolls

Senate bill aims to make user data 'portable' across social networks

Senator Wyden pushes his ‘Mind Your Own Business’ privacy act forward

A House bill could cap the concentration of nicotine in e-cigs

Congress plans to investigate how social media giants are fighting hate

Senator wants to ban 'addictive' social network features in new bill

Bipartisan highway bill proposes $1 billion for EV charging corridors

A new bill could ban facial recognition in federally-funded housing

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