Texas Mandates Digital ID To Access App Store Apps
In Texas, Apple and Google will now be the bouncers at the front door of the internet, checking IDs for every app download.
DOJ Probes Google–Character.AI Partnership Over Antitrust Concerns
Regulators dissect whether Google’s AI alliances are sidestepping the rules or redefining them.
Senators Champion NO FAKES and TAKE IT DOWN Acts to Combat “Deepfakes,” Despite First Amendment Alarms
Congress is building a censorship machine disguised as child protection and artist rights.
Google Reverses File Access Block on Nextcloud for Android After Public Backlash and Anti-Competitive Concerns
Google backs down after a prolonged permissions blockade left over 800,000 Android users with a neutered Nextcloud experience.
YouTube and Netflix Deploy AI and Behavioral Tracking to Intensify Targeted Advertising
The living room is now a surveillance lab, where every flicker of feeling trains the next ad algorithm.
MembersMeta Courtroom Confessions: When Instagram’s Boss Forgot to Speak in Buzzwords
Instagram’s polished frontman turned the courtroom into a confessional booth, handing the FTC its cleanest narrative yet on a platter of corporate discomfort.
Rumble Taps Veteran Antitrust Lawyer In Lawsuit Against Google’s Monopoly Power
Boies returns to the antitrust stage where he once helped dismantle Microsoft’s monopoly brick by brick.
Google Reaches $1.375 Billion Settlement with Texas Over Privacy Violations Involving Location Tracking and Biometric Data
Google settles with Texas for $1.375 billion over claims of unauthorized data collection via Incognito mode, biometrics, and location tracking.
Google Fights to Keep Its Ad Empire Intact as Feds Push for a Breakup
Google insists its ad empire is too complex to unwind, a defense that doubles as an admission of just how deeply it’s entangled the market.
Mozilla’s Google Dependence Threatens Firefox’s Survival
Mozilla’s reliance on Google payments threatens Firefox’s future as DOJ targets default search engine deals.
Google Says It Still Uses Blocked Website Content to Train Search AI, Even If Publishers Say No
Google sidesteps AI opt-outs by classifying web data as fair game once it’s funneled into search.
Google’s Updated Local Services Ads Terms Spark Privacy Fears, Threaten Confidentiality in Medical and Legal Sectors
Even once-sacrosanct conversations between doctors, lawyers, and their clients aren’t necessarily off-limits under Google’s new data-hungry rules.
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