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Biden’s FTC Will Be Proactive About Antitrust Enforcement

While there isn’t 100% bipartisan support for strengthening US antitrust laws to deal with big tech, Republicans and Democrats agree on the need for more robust enforcement of existing antitrust laws. “We need personnel at these agencies who are willing to bring the difficult cases,” said Rep. Ken Buck (R-CO), speaking at a House judiciary... Continue reading »
by Allison Schiff // March 19th, 2021 //
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Hawley Aims To End ‘Social Media Addiction’ – And Other Anti-Big Tech Bills On The Boil

Lawmakers are crusading against big tech in bill after bill, and none seemingly more so than Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo. At age 39, Hawley is the youngest senator in Congress, and he’s the author of numerous bills that aim to loosen large technology platforms’ grip on power. The most recent bill, called the Social Media... Continue reading »
by Allison Schiff // July 31st, 2019 //
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‘Do Not Track’ Rides Again In Bill To Block Online Data Collection

Remember Do Not Track? It’s back. Sen. Josh Hawley, R-MO, is reviving the decade old concept in proposed legislation that aims to let consumers opt out of online tracking beyond just browser-based activity. In its original form in 2011, Do Not Track (DNT) relied on voluntary participation from browsers to respect a consumer’s desire to... Continue reading »
by Allison Schiff // May 21st, 2019 //
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A New Bill Could Make It Illegal For Online Platforms To Exploit Users With ‘Dark Patterns’

Sens. Mark Warner, D-VA, and Deb Fischer, R-NE, introduced a bipartisan bill on Tuesday that would prohibit large internet companies like Google and Facebook from using deceptive design practices known as “dark patterns” that subtly manipulate users into sharing their personal data. Click here to read the bill in full. Dark patterns enable companies to... Continue reading »
by Allison Schiff // April 9th, 2019 //
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Direct Marketers Speak Out Against New Data Protection Legislation

Senators John D. (Jay) Rockefeller IV (D-WV) and Edward Markey (D-Mass.) introduced legislation Wednesday that would require data brokers to be accountable and transparent about the information they collect and sell about consumers, but the direct marketing industry is already pushing back hard. “Consumers deserve to know what information about their personal lives is being... Continue reading »
by Don Willmott // February 13th, 2014 //
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Data Brokers Respond To Senate Hearing

Edit 12/20: Experian's SVP of government affairs and public policy Tony Hadley (who also testified during the hearing) has written in with his observations. In the wake of Sen. Jay Rockefeller’s (D-WV) hearing on the practices of data marketers, AdExchanger reached out to the three data marketing solutions companies he accused of not complying with... Continue reading »
by Ryan Joe // December 19th, 2013 //
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