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Europe Prepares to Tackle Online Privacy Issues

Summary: Later this month Europe will be passing a new law regarding how online privacy is managed, placing strict rules…

Irish Case Tests Facebook’s Use of Privacy Shield

Summary: A case in Ireland may challenge Facebook's ability to transfer data overseas.  The EU-US Privacy Shield mechanism is now…

Woman Sues Facebook over Cambridge Analytica Scandal

Summary: A Maryland Facebook user is suing the site amidst the Cambridge Analytica scandal. On Wednesday, a Maryland woman sued…

Russia Denies Interfering in US Election

Summary: Russia released a statement denying any meddling in the 2016 U.S. presidential election or before. Russia is denying any…

Facebook, Amazon, T-Mobile Sued for Allegedly Discriminatory Facebook Job Ads

Summary: Amazon and other companies were sued for allegedly discriminating against older workers.  A number of big companies are being…

Senate Intelligence Committee Grills Facebook, Twitter, and Google about Russia’s Role in 2016 Presidential Election

Summary: The Senate Intelligence Committee probed the legal heads of Facebook, Twitter, and Google about the platforms' respective ties to…

Army Commander Suspended over Inappropriate Relationship

Summary: An Army commander was engaging in racy messages with the wife of a soldier, resulting in an investigation and…

Canada Orders Google to Remove Search Results

Summary: Google is facing several global regulatory issues. Google may arguably be the most powerful company in the world, but…

Chicago Police Arrest Teen for Facebook Live Sexual Assault

Summary: A teenager has been arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting a girl on Facebook Live.  On Sunday, Chicago police said…

Watch LDS Missionaries Disarm Attacker in Brazil and Fight Back

Summary: Two armed attackers attempt to rob two LDS missionaries but end up getting beat up before running away empty-handed.…

Facebook Ordered to Pay $500M in Virtual Reality Lawsuit

Summary: ZeniMax Media has won $500 million in its case against Facebook and the virtual reality company, Oculus.  After less…

Facebook Battles $2 Billion Intellectual Property Lawsuit

Summary: Facebook and Oculus VR battle a $2 billion trade secrets lawsuit brought on by developer, ZeniMax. Mark Zuckerberg traveled…