Tag: Technology law and ethics

Florida sued over law to ban social media content blocking

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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Two groups representing online companies sued Florida on Thursday over a new law that seeks to punish large social media businesses...

WhatsApp sues Indian government over new internet rules

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NEW DELHI — The messaging app WhatsApp has sued the Indian government seeking to defend its users’ privacy and stop new rules that would...

Rugby uses eye-tracking technology to tackle concussion

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WELLINGTON, New Zealand — A “shadow trial” of advanced eye-tracking technology will be conducted in the Super Rugby Trans-Tasman tournament in Australia and New...

Emergency program to give people $50 off internet bill

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Americans can begin applying for $50 off their monthly internet bill on Wednesday as part of an emergency government program to keep people connected...

2 face trial as China enforces online control amid pandemic

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TAIPEI, Taiwan — More than a year after two amateur computer coders were taken by police from their Beijing homes, they are set to...

Online speech shield under fire as Trump Facebook ban stays

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WASHINGTON — Lurking beneath Facebook's decision on whether to continue Donald Trump's suspension from its platform is a far more complex and consequential question:...

States push back against use of facial recognition by police

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COLUMBUS, Ohio — Law enforcement agencies across the U.S. have used facial recognition technology to solve homicides and bust human traffickers, but concern about...

Apple’s app store goes on trial in threat to ‘walled garden’

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SAN RAMON, Calif. — On Monday, Apple faces one of its most serious legal threats in recent years: A trial that threatens to upend...

Apple’s app store goes on trial in threat to ‘walled garden’

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SAN RAMON, Calif. — On Monday, Apple faces one of its most serious legal threats in recent years: A trial that threatens to upend...

Iowa police clarify traffic stop before trooper’s death

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IOWA CITY, Iowa — A man charged with killing an Iowa State Patrol sergeant was initially pulled over after being spotted speeding and illegally...