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08/12/2019
Reports Suggest White House Considering FCC Role in Social Media
Talk of potentially giving the FCC a say in social media platforms such as Facebook and Twitter is in an executive order called “Protecting Americans from Online Censorship.”
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08/05/2019
Dem Sens Propose Monopolization Deterrence Bill
The newly proposed Monopolization Deterrence Act would allow harsher penalties for companies that violate antitrust law (up to 30%) and allow the DOJ and FTC to seek civil penalties for offences.
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07/25/2019
Reaction to Facebook’s FTC Settlement
The FTC charges Facebook $5bln but Sen Ed Markey (D-MA) called the $5bln fine a slap on the wrist, implying more needs to be done to protect users’ privacy.
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07/17/2019
Senators Call FTC’s Reported $5bln Facebook Fine Small Change
The FTC has endorsed a $5bln settlement with Facebook over its privacy practices.
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06/27/2019
Short Takes
Steve Effros offers his short takes on big issues ahead of the Fourth of July holiday.
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06/27/2019
Short Takes
Steve Effros offers his short takes on big issues ahead of the Fourth of July holiday.