Data Regulation

Now hiring: The FTC seeks ad tech and social media experts as it shifts its approach to investigating data abuses

In some California privacy cases, analytics trackers are in the crosshairs — and violators could be charged by the cookie

When the White House invoked the s-word, it gave new legitimacy to ‘surveillance’ advertising

How a new tool that crowdsources California privacy law violation allegations creates gray areas for businesses

California’s attorney general backs call for Global Privacy Control adoption with fresh enforcement letters to companies

Why the FTC is forcing tech firms to kill their algorithms along with ill-gotten data

‘Don’t lie’: FTC Commissioner Rebecca Slaughter on why today’s data privacy approaches don’t work (Audio Q&A)

As ad tech firms reveal data flows to foreign adversaries, Sen. Ron Wyden preps bill to restrict data exports

Cheat Sheet: How Mozilla aims to reveal the nature of consumer data collection with Rally

Recent FTC chair signals push for rules on data collection and dark patterns that sidestep Congress

Cheat Sheet: How new antitrust bills could force more data access from Facebook and Google (and stop them from favoring their own services)

French advertising organizations lodge complaint with competition regulator over Apple privacy changes