It’s no secret that local journalism is in deep trouble. More than two newspapers are disappearing each week, on average, and more than a fifth of Americans […]
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Senate must revive bill to preserve local journalism
Last week, the Journalism Competition and Preservation Act was pulled from Senate consideration after Sen. Ted Cruz managed to squeeze in a bill-killing amendment during committee markup. […]
Big Tech’s reckoning won’t stop with Uber
by Parmy Olson Life for big tech companies looks increasingly different to how it did five years ago. Back then, Uber Technologies Inc. used a secret “kill […]
Time to break Big Tech’s stranglehold
Yesterday, we covered the Open App Markets Act — a bill in Congress that targets the anticompetitive practices in app stores. Today, we’ll cover its companion bill, […]
Bill would chip away at Big Tech duopoly
If you’re someone who still watches cable television, you may have seen commercials recently that say something along the lines of liberals are attacking the tech industry, […]
Google should delete abortion search queries
by Parmy Olson For days after the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, big tech companies remained silent on what they would do with their […]
AG Morrisey joins multi-state suit against Google, alleging Google Play Store stifles app competition
MORGANTOWN – Attorney General Patrick Morrisey has joined another multi-state lawsuit against Google. It alleges that Google unfairly restricts competition through the Google Play Store and Google […]
Google renounces web tracking, but protecting privacy takes much more
The commercial internet developed with so little regard for privacy, tech companies have been able to turn personal data into hefty profits, raising billions of dollars off […]
Morrisey joins 37 other AGs to sue Google for stifling competition; follows 48-state Facebook suit filed last week
State Attorney General Patrick Morrisey has joined with AGs in 37 other states and territories to sue Google anticompetitive conduct in violation of federal law. They allege […]