Existing digital privacy concerns are amplified in an environment designed to fully immerse users.
The merger, delayed by a federal probe, has left Truth Social without expected funding.
NTCA is concerned federal broadband funding in tribal areas may not be enough for long-term support.
White House effort seeks to implement a universal label to verify meeting U.S. cybersecurity standards.
The Net Neutrality and Broadband Justice Act may harm the ability of broadband infrastructure to grow.
As FCC fights robocalls, robotexts are on the rise.
Some say the bill would add heavy regulation that will harm investments and consumers.
Antitrust legislation and child privacy were topics of discussion during a Senate Commerce budget hearing Wednesday.
House Democrats delayed a vote on broadband infrastructure again, as $1.75 trillion reconciliation package brings greater party unity.
Platform representatives did not commit to legislation that would increase online protections for kids.
Bipartisan Senate bill clears the House, FCC auction prices climb higher, tech groups oppose newly proposed fee
Craig Settles describes the important role that community institutions have played in promoting connectivity during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Many in Washington aren’t holding their breath for the broadband infrastructure deal to collapse.
Advocates want age 13 and over for privacy protection as Senate sees COPPA reform proposal.
Senators introduce rural broadband legislation, FCC tackles robocalling, advocates ask Facebook to stop developing Instagram for kids.
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