Republican Sen. Josh Hawley of Missouri proposed a bill that would eliminate the immunity that large tech companies have from user content deemed illegal, offensive or obscene. Now, tech companies and trade groups are firing back at the senator, according to a report by CNBC. Get...
AT&T, Twitter, Alphabet’s Google and three other major web and internet service companies plan to testify before a U.S. Senate panel later in September to lay out their consumer data privacy practices. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...
Internet Association (IA), a lobbying group that represents the likes of Amazon, Facebook, Google and Netflix, is joining a lawsuit against the Federal Communication Commission’s move to get rid of net neutrality. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...
Some of the big tech companies have reportedly sent President-elect Donald Trump a fine-combed list of their priorities when it comes to policy and issues, especially focused on encryption, immigration reform and protection liabilities related to digital platforms. Get the Full Story Complete the form...
September 26, 2019
New data shows that the internet sector accounted for $2.1 trillion of the U.S. economy in 2018 — about 10 percent of the nation’s gross domestic product (GDP). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to […]
June 19, 2019
Republican Sen. Josh Hawley of Missouri proposed a bill that would eliminate the immunity that large tech companies have from user content deemed illegal, offensive or obscene. Now, tech companies and...
September 12, 2018
AT&T, Twitter, Alphabet’s Google and three other major web and internet service companies plan to testify before a U.S. Senate panel later in September to lay out their consumer data...
January 08, 2018
Internet Association (IA), a lobbying group that represents the likes of Amazon, Facebook, Google and Netflix, is joining a lawsuit against the Federal Communication Commission’s move to get rid of...
