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

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

TikTok saw a rise in government demands for user data

The Pill Club is donating 5000 units of emergency contraception

AOL founder Steve Case involved early in Section 230 says its time to change it

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

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

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

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

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

At social media hearing lawmakers circle algorithmfocused Section 230 reform

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

Massachusetts governor wont sign police reform bill with facial recognition ban

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

Highlights from the Senate Intelligence hearing with Facebook and Twitter

Apple downplays complaints about App Store scams in antitrust hearing

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

What the growing federal focus on ESG means for private markets

Facebook is weaponizing security to erode privacy

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

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

Decrypted: No warrants for web data UK grid cyberattack CyberArk buys Idaptive

Bipartisan Senate investigation urges more aggressive action against Chinese telecoms

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

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

That big climate bill might actually make a difference

US intelligence bill takes aim at commercial spyware makers

The first big tech antitrust bill lumbers toward reality

Biden elevates tech antitrust crusader Lina Khan to FTC chair

Democrats draw up bill that would require tech platforms to assess algorithmic bias

Venture investors shrug at proposed changes to US carried interest taxation

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

On Russia tech doesnt know what it doesnt know

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

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

Why Congress isnt working remotely due to COVID19

How to watch Facebook and Twitters big hearings with Congress

Facebook changes its corporate branding to Meta

In Senate hearing tech giants push lawmakers for federal privacy rules

Tech antitrust crusader Lina Khan is confirmed as FTC commissioner

Senate study proposes at least 32B yearly for AI programs

Facebook Twitter and Google cant say how farreaching Russian political influence is on their platforms

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

Senate hearing with five social media CEOs was a missed opportunity

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

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

A new Senate bill would totally upend Apple and Googles app store dominance

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

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

A bill to ban geofence and keyword search warrants in New York gains traction