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12 Oct 2011, 12:44 pm
On September 19, 2011, Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn) and Al Franken (D-Minn) sent a letter to Social Intelligence with 13 questions regarding whether the company is taking steps to ensure that the information it is gathering from social networks is accurate, whether the company is respecting the guidelines for how the websites and their users want the content used, and whether the company is protecting consumers’ right to online privacy. [read post]
10 Oct 2011, 3:00 am
’ Senator Al Franken drew the most incriminating answer in the hearing from Schmidt regarding Google’s biased treatment of its own products in search results: “[Senator Lee] asked you…do all your rankings reflect an unbiased algorithm, and you said after a little hesitation, ‘I believe so. [read post]
6 Oct 2011, 1:59 pm
Senators Blumenthal (D-Ct) and Al Franken (D-MN), who are sponsors of the Arbitration Fairness Act, have introduced a bill to the U.S. [read post]
6 Oct 2011, 6:21 am
Al Franken (D-Minn.), by some of the usual suspects in opinion journalism, and especially by the litigation lobby as part of its campaign against contractually provided-for arbitration (as with the much-reviewed, HBO-aired “Hot Coffee“). [read post]
4 Oct 2011, 5:32 am
Apparently Kerr's suggestion that creating a fake FB or MySpace profile could be considered criminal was troubling enough to US Senators Al Franken and Chuck Grassley that they proposed new language for the bill to exempt those guilty only of TOS violations. [read post]
1 Oct 2011, 1:46 am
Auch seine Ersparnisse von rund einer Million Franken seien auf eines ihrer Konti transferiert worden. [read post]
30 Sep 2011, 11:20 am
In a letter dated September 21, 2011, Senator Al Franken (D-MN) and Senator Christopher Coons (D-DE) urged OnStar President Linda Marshall to reconsider the proposed changes, which they said appear to “violate basic principles of privacy and fairness. [read post]
30 Sep 2011, 6:41 am
The announcement prompted a swift and strong reaction from members of Congress skeptical of the proposed policy changes.In a letter dated September 21, 2011, Senator Al Franken (D-MN) and Senator Christopher Coons (D-DE) urged OnStar President Linda Marshall to reconsider the proposed changes, which they said appear to “violate basic principles of privacy and fairness. [read post]
29 Sep 2011, 2:39 pm
Scott Brown (R-MA), Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Al Franken (D-MN), and Johnny Isakson (R-GA). [read post]
27 Sep 2011, 2:34 pm
Al Franken (D-Minnesota) and Sen. [read post]
26 Sep 2011, 10:57 am
Al Franken (D-Minnesota) and Sen. [read post]
26 Sep 2011, 6:47 am
In a Wednesday letter to the company, Al Franken (D-MN) and Chris Coons (D-DE) warned that "OnStar's actions appear to violate basic principles of privacy and fairness. [read post]
26 Sep 2011, 5:05 am
According to Kashmir Hill’s article, Senators Al Franken and Dick Blumenthal have launched a Congressional inquiry on the issue of whether “a job applicant could be unfairly harmed” by the use of social media in the hiring process. [read post]
23 Sep 2011, 8:21 am
Indeed, the day following the release of the AT&T Mobility decision, Senators Al Franken and Richard Blumenthal announced plans to alter the impact of the decision on consumer claims by reintroducing the Arbitration Fairness Act in the 112th Congress. [read post]
16 Sep 2011, 4:17 pm
"But the Justice Department believes that it applies incredibly broadly to include 'terms of use' violations and breaches of workplace computer-use policies," according to Kerr.The political odd couple of Charles Grassley and Al Franken got an amendment through the Judiciary Committee to put the kabosh on that, Kashmir Hill notes at Forbes. [read post]
16 Sep 2011, 1:52 pm
Al Franken (D-Minn.) and Mike Lee (R-Utah). [read post]
Senate Judiciary Committee Passes Amendment to Prohibit Prosecutions for Terms-of-Service Violations
16 Sep 2011, 11:45 am
An amendment was added to the bill during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing Thursday morning, so that people who violate website’s terms of service are not considered felons.Senators Al Franken and Chuck Grassley proposed new language for the bill (thanks in part to Kerr’s urging) to exempt those guilty only of TOS violations. [read post]
15 Sep 2011, 9:11 am
She was a regular guest on The Al Franken Show and has been a guest columnist for the op-ed page of The New York Times. [read post]
15 Sep 2011, 2:31 am
This is an important op-ed, and not only worth reading, but worth spreading so that everyone is aware of what the government has in mind, and how it will create felons of all of us.Update: Via Kash Hill at Forbes, it appears that Senators Al Franken and Chuck Grassley have proposed an amendment that will remove certain of the worst elements of the changes from the CFAA. ...that felony-level unauthorized access not “include access in violation of a… [read post]
13 Sep 2011, 4:00 am
Letter (PDF). 05/25/11 — Cobb Theaters (AL). [read post]