House Democrats struck Big Tech with a broadside on Tuesday. A congressional committee took four gleaming Goliaths to task—Amazon, Apple, Alphabet’s Google, and Facebook—in a damning report that accuses the companies of abusing their market power to stifle competition and unfairly reap profits. The 449-page document, which you can read in full here, is the […]
Expand / The dome of this United State Capitol Building at Washington, DC. (credit: Getty Images The Senate Commerce Committee this afternoon voted suddenly to issue subpoenas into the minds of Facebook, Twitter, also Google to induce them to testify at a hearing–probably before Election Day. The committee agreed in a unanimous, bipartisan vote to […]
Expand (charge: Aurich Lawson / / Getty Images) The Department of Justice now dropped a projected”recalibration” of one of the most essential legislation governing the US Web into Congress’s lap and also encouraged legislators to act to get rid of a liability protection where virtually every site and app now relies. Attorney General Bill Barr […]
The U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education Labor & Pensions convened today for a hearing on college athlete compensation. Among the many babbling voices in the room, player advocacy was scarce. Read more…