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SEC issues statement on past weeks turbulent market activity prompted by Redditfueled GameStop run

Apple downplays complaints about App Store scams in antitrust hearing

Days after mob overruns US Capitol Twitter permanently suspends account of President Trump

Zuckerberg will also testify before the Senate

In Senate hearing tech giants push lawmakers for federal privacy rules

Section 230 barely rates a mention in Senates hasty preelection flogging of tech CEOs

TikTok saw a rise in government demands for user data

Heres how Manchin and Schumers surprise 725page bill could boost climate tech

The passage of the CHIPS Act could launch another US startup renaissance

Apple ATT Amazon Google among tech giants called to Senate Commerce Committee

At social media hearing lawmakers circle algorithmfocused Section 230 reform

Sen Wyden proposes limits on exportation of Americans personal data

To curb lobbying power Elizabeth Warren wants to reinstate the Office of Technology Assessment

Can Biden really crack down on tech monopolies

After a decade Congress might finally bring 911 into the internet age

An app developers lawsuit over rejections and scammers is allowed to proceed judge rules

Why Congress isnt working remotely due to COVID19

A Senate proposal for a new US agency to protect Americans data is back

What the growing federal focus on ESG means for private markets

Twitter introduces a new label that allows the good bots to identify themselves

Apple and Google will both attend Senate hearing on app store competition

TikTok claims its not collecting US users biometric data despite what privacy policy says

Republican antitrust bill would block all big tech acquisitions

Despite objection Congress passes bill that lets US authorities shoot down private drones

On Russia tech doesnt know what it doesnt know

Alphabet Apple Amazon and Facebook are in the crosshairs of the FTC and DOJ

Why a bipartisan embrace of crypto might never touch Bitcoin

Bipartisan Senate investigation urges more aggressive action against Chinese telecoms

With return of Report a Problem on App Store Apple invites public to help fight fraud

The next big tech hearing is scheduled for October 28

Senate Intel committee calls on Facebook to release Russian ads

Homeland Security establishes the Cyber Safety Review Board to learn the mistakes from past cyber incidents

The Pill Club is donating 5000 units of emergency contraception

Venture investors shrug at proposed changes to US carried interest taxation

Heres how Russia targeted its fake Facebook ads and how those ads performed

The Green New Deal is long on vision short on details and a potential windfall for startups

Facebook changes its corporate branding to Meta

Highlights from the Senate Intelligence hearing with Facebook and Twitter

CFIUS Cometh: What this Obscure Agency Does and Why It Matters to Your Fund or Startup

An LAled publicprivate partnership pitches a 150B green infrastructure package to Congress

Senate study proposes at least 32B yearly for AI programs

As mob overruns US Capitol some direct anger at tech platforms and Twitter deletes Trump tweets

Workers at Americas largest companies are not covered under coronavirus aid package

Senate hearing with five social media CEOs was a missed opportunity

Twitter endorses the Honest Ads Act a bill promoting political ad transparency

Biden elevates tech antitrust crusader Lina Khan to FTC chair

As mob overruns US Capitol some direct anger at tech platforms and Twitter locks Trumps account

Kamala Harris wants to quadruple the US Digital Service budget and bring it to states

Why a bipartisan embrace of crypto might never extend to Bitcoin

The startup community is seriously sweating a stock option provision of the Senate tax bill