Sounding like a broken record here, I know. Last week it was a Senate Judiciary subcommittee holding hearings on what Apple and Google were doing…

Reps. Edward Markey (D-Mass.) and Joe Barton (R-Texas) are releasing a draft bill today called the Do Not Track Kids Act of 2011. From The Hill: …

While Congress hems and haws about privacy legislation, California is moving forward on a bill that would be, if passed, the first Do Not Track…

Durbin sent the letter to Baidu – China's big search engine. The Senator is concerned about Baidu's censorship of search results and a possible…

The Congressmen released responses from the big telecoms yesterday in which the carriers explained their consumer data collection practices. All…

It's not just your phones. Today, the Wall Street Journal reports "Apple gathers information from some Apple Macintosh computers connected to Wi-Fi…

Commerce Secretary Gary Locke, White House Cybersecurity Coordinator Howard Schmidt and Sen. Barbara Mikulski (D-Md.) will hold an announcement…

One of the things that got cut as Congress sought to reach a deal on the budget is a pot of money in the State Department to help promote Internet…

Rep. Cliff Stearns (R-Fla.) introduced a privacy bill on Wednesday – a day after Sens. Kerry and McCain introduced their online privacy bill. In a…

Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) is expected to introduce a bill after tax day that would change how you buy stuff over the Internet. The bill is called…