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5 Apr 2017, 9:35 am by Jon Brodkin
Enlarge / Federal Communications Commission Chairman Ajit Pai listens during a Senate Commerce Committee hearing on Wednesday, March 8, 2017. [read post]
3 Apr 2017, 4:41 pm by Kate Tummarello
Despite massive backlash from the American people, Congress passed and President Donald Trump signed into law a resolution that repeals the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) rules to protect consumers from privacy invasions by their Internet service providers (ISPs) like Comcast, AT&T, Verizon, and Time Warner Cable. [read post]
1 Apr 2017, 12:14 pm
  Advocates for foreclosing FCC consumer protection, frame the matter as a giveaway to villainous Google and Facebook, if content providers have easier access to consumer data than the firms like Verizon and Comcast that carry the content. [read post]
1 Apr 2017, 12:14 pm
  Advocates for foreclosing FCC consumer protection, frame the matter as a giveaway to villainous Google and Facebook, if content providers have easier access to consumer data than the firms like Verizon and Comcast that carry the content. [read post]
31 Mar 2017, 6:33 am by Jim Sedor
He registered recently as a lobbyist for Verizon and Inovio Pharmaceuticals. [read post]
30 Mar 2017, 4:17 pm by Kevin LaCroix
 As a result, the company also experienced a $350 million purchase price adjustment in its agreed acquisition by Verizon Communications Inc. and has paid $16 million in publicly reported expenses related to the incidents, including $11 million in nonrecurring legal costs. [read post]
28 Mar 2017, 2:57 pm by Ernesto Falcon
This breaks with the decades long legal tradition that your communications provider is never allowed to monetize your personal information without asking for your permission first. [read post]
27 Mar 2017, 1:06 pm by Peter Eckersley
Many of them agree that we need the Federal Communication Commission's rules to protect our privacy online, and seventeen of them have written to Congress today to express their concerns.The situation before the FCC’s intervention was succinctly described in the fine print of Verizon’s privacy policy:  “If you do not want information collected for marketing purposes from services such as the Verizon Wireless Mobile Internet services, you should… [read post]
27 Mar 2017, 10:26 am by Dave Maass
Flake rushed a resolution through the Senate to repeal landmark privacy protections enacted by the Federal Communications Commission. [read post]
26 Mar 2017, 9:24 pm by Jeremy Gillula and Peter Eckersley
Back in October of 2016, the Federal Communications Commission passed some pretty awesome rules that would bar your Internet provider from invading your privacy. [read post]
26 Mar 2017, 4:42 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
”The privacy rules were created in October by the Federal Communications Commission, and the brisk action of Congressional Republicans, just two months into Mr. [read post]
23 Mar 2017, 7:18 am by Valentina Palladino
Bloomberg reports AT&T and Verizon Communications Inc. have stopped all non-search advertising spending with Google, while Johnson & Johnson stopped all its global advertising on YouTube. [read post]
17 Mar 2017, 10:36 am by Jon Brodkin
CTIA is the main lobbyist group representing mobile broadband providers such as AT&T, Verizon Wireless, T-Mobile USA, and Sprint. [read post]
16 Mar 2017, 5:30 am by Charley Snyder, Michael Sulmeyer
The Yahoo compromise, involving half a billion accounts, made major news last year; the hack resulted in $250 million being shaved off Verizon’s acquisition price for that company. [read post]
14 Mar 2017, 10:00 pm by Doug Austin
  See below for more on the first one… After Verizon Communications took a $350 million discount on its purchase of Yahoo based on the massive data breaches disclosed by the Internet company last year, it may be time for cybersecurity and data privacy lawyers to take a more active role in merger and acquisition discussions. [read post]
Consistent with this approach, the NLRB ruled, over a well-reasoned dissent, in Verizon Wireless Inc. that the employer-maintained handbook rules at issue unduly restricted employee communications and behavior and hence were unlawful. [read post]
6 Mar 2017, 11:51 am by Douglas Jarrett
It is doubtful this practice will change significantly despite Verizon’s acquisition of XO Communications and CenturyLink’s proposed acquisition of Level 3 Communications. [read post]