The Washington Post alleges that members of Congress have known about the archive for years but were prevented from disclosing the information. The U.S. National Security Agency (NSA) has been named in a massive surveillance operation which...
In enacting the Digital Millennium Copyright Act, Congress effectively balanced the public interest in free expression with the rights of copyright holders. Google-owned video-sharing site YouTube has handed Viacom yet another loss in the latest...
Say you are running for Congress in the 6th District of Maryland - which features a highly publicized race between Ten-term incumbent Rep. Politicians, rejoice! Google now offers AdWords targeting within specific Congressional districts, rather...
I believe Congress should immediately hold a hearing to get to the bottom of this serious situation. The fallout from Google's Street View Wi-Fi data grab continues. Not content with Google's $25,000 fine for obstructing a Federal Communications...
Major technology brands behind more than 30 of the top Apple iPhone applications, including Facebook, Twitter, and Foursquare, have received letters from U.S.lawmakers requesting information on how the apps collect consumer data.
In a recent article from the search congress in Barcelona Lee Odden from Top Rank quoted “It’s not SEO anymore, It’s Marketing. Much has been written lately about SEO and its convergence with social media, content marketing, and other inbound...
Google search will continue to become more personalized, getting away from the ‘10 link’ approach that we see in search results today," Schmidt said at the Mobile World Congress. Wait, it was kind of already here, so now is it “totally” here?
Library of Congress, but the tweets can only be accessed after a six-month delay and for non-commercial research purposes. The past two years of Twitter data has been archived and is now available for firms wanting to analyse tweets to identify...
To coincide with the annual Mobile World Congress event in Barcelona, Google has revealed smartphone usage stats and some 2012 predictions. As smartphone ownership continues to grow, going mobile and mobile optimization are becoming a business...
Google abused its trust and misused its power when it blacked out its logo Jan.and encouraged its millions of users base to “Tell Congress: Please don’t censor the web! At least according to the Recording Industry Association of America’s CEO.
Congress Still Has Concerns After Closed-Door Meeting On January 30, Google responded to a letter from eight members of Congress. Congress demanding a better explanation. Congress are asking important questions of Google, but I have one for...
It all started with a post on the Google Public Policy Blog yesterday, in which Pablo Chavez, Google’s public policy director, reminded Congress that while Google is combining more than 60 separate policies into one simple and understandable...
Congress cannot stand by and do nothing while American innovators and job creators are under attack. Incredibly, Sanchez reveals in How Copyright Industries Con Congress that some unsubstantiated figures used by SOPA supporters and lobbyists to...
Blacking out its logo and urging its users to “Tell Congress: Please don’t censor the web! The petition, which is still available via Google’s End Piracy, Not Liberty website, warned the millions who visit Google every day how the two anti-piracy...
Congress cannot stand by and do nothing while some of America's most profitable and productive industries are under attack," said his statement responding to the White House. Congress and Senate to demand an explanation from the companies who...
Instead, Google users are greeted with the above image and a message: “Tell Congress: Please don’t censor the web! Two bills before Congress, known as the Protect IP Act (PIPA) in the Senate and the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) in the House, would...
Two bills currently making their way through congress -- SOPA and PIPA -- give the US government and copyright holders extraordinary powers including the ability to hijack DNS and censor search results (and this is even without so much as a proper...
A report in The New York Times on Monday said that Sibal first started the discussions with social media companies over a month ago when he saw a Facebook page that insulted Congress Party chief Sonia Gandhi.
Meanwhile, Google is also being investigated by the US Congress, and in a first round of hearings Schmidt was forced to deny that Google has ever "cooked" its search algorithms to promote its own services over those of its rivals.
The Obama administration called for a "Privacy Bill of Rights," and over a dozen privacy-related bills were introduced in congress in just the first 10 months of 2011. Facebook has reached a settlement with the FTC that may be ratified in the next...
