consumers
House updates 1988 privacy law to allow online sharing of Netflix choices
The House of Representatives on Tuesday easily passed legislation that updates video privacy laws to make it easier for online rental services such as Netflix to share information about customers' viewing habits with...The Privatization of Copyright Lawmaking
Yet because copyright law is public law—enacted by Congress, enforced where appropriate by the President, and interpreted and applied by the courts—there is plenty of opportunity to monitor the effects of the law...Google To Legitimately Launch Its Own Music Store
We’ve recently covered Google’s intention to launch a Music Store that will offer their users the possibility to share songs and playlists between each other. But how will Google turn file-sharing into a...Google Boots FrostWire From Android Market, But Why?
With more than a million installs FrostWire is one of the most popular file-sharing applications on the Android platform. But despite this success Google has decided to pull the app from the Android...“Going BitTorrent” Settles FrostWire’s FTC Charges
To those who are not that tech-savvy, file-sharing applications that share all files by default can pose a threat. This is one of the main reasons why the FTC filed a complaint against...Exclusive Usenet Offers: $7.95/month
Usenet Tips
Net News
- Pirate Bay Blessing Propels New BitTorrent Tracker to Great Heights
- Vuze Celebrates Geek Pride Day with A Dive into the History of File Sharing
- Five Undercover Police Cars Sent To Arrest Single Alleged Movie Pirate
- Fairphone Opens Pre-Sales of Ethically Sourced Smartphone
- Holder Signed Off on Warrant Identifying Fox News Reporter as Criminal Conspirator
- Holder Should Demand Feds Get a Warrant to Read Our E-mail
- TrafficPrivacy Launches Anonymous BitTorrent Client
- The Two-Factor Authentication Controversy
- A Year And 20 Million Takedown Requests Later, The Music Industry Is Still Grieving
- IP Addresses Don’t Positively Identify Infringers, Anti-Piracy Lawfirm Says
Categories
