Federal privacy bills, security legislation and antitrust laws to address the power of the tech giants have all failed to advance in Congress, despite hand wringing and shows of bipartisan support.
Author: Cecilia Kang
Congress, Far From ‘a Series of Tubes,’ Is Still Nowhere Near Reining In Tech
Holding a hearing that humbles the most powerful business executives in the world is much easier than legislating.
Instagram’s Adam Mosseri Takes Hot Seat Before Senate Committee
Lawmakers are expected to grill Mr. Mosseri over leaked internal research that said the app had a toxic effect on some teenagers.
Facebook urges court to dismiss latest F.T.C. antitrust suit.
“This court gave the agency a second chance to make a valid claim,” Facebook said in its filing. “But the same deficiency that was fatal to the F.T.C.’s initial complaint remains.”