Lawmakers ask Google to stop collecting location data before reversal of abortion rightsThey're worried that user data could be used as a tool against people seeking abortions.By M. Moon, 05.25.2022
Facebook is ‘pausing’ work on Instagram Kids app amid growing scrutinyIt promised to consult with 'parents, experts and policymakers.'By S. Dent, 09.27.2021
Congress plans to investigate how social media giants are fighting hateHouse lawmakers are planning legislation to probe tech giants.By C. Fisher, 09.18.2019
Lawmakers want to block tech giants from offering digital currencyThe draft legislation would foil Facebook's plans for its Libra cryptocurrency.By C. Fisher, 07.15.2019
US lawmakers tell Facebook to halt the launch of its Libra cryptocurrencyA House committee wants to explore cyber security and financial market risks first.By S. Dent, 07.03.2019
US lawmakers are concerned about deepfake technologyThree Representatives have asked the intelligence community for information.By M. Locklear, 09.14.2018
House passes bill that would call for a single website tracking federal spendingBy D. Wollman, 04.26.2012