Facebook Sues Over Deceptive Ads Linked to Coronavirus Scams April 13, 2020 By Malathi Nayak and Sarah Frier Facebook Inc. sued the founder of a software company for running deceptive advertisements on its social-media platforms, including links to...
Zoom Sued for Allegedly Illegally Disclosing Personal Data March 31, 2020 By Joel Rosenblatt Zoom Video Communications Inc. was sued by a user who claims the popular video-conferencing service is illegally disclosing personal information....
Anti-Vaccine Ex-MMA Fighter Sues Facebook For Kicking Him Off March 20, 2020 By Robert Burnson A former Mixed Martial Arts fighter sued Facebook Inc. for kicking him off the platform over posts in which he...
Israeli Spyware Firm NSO Seeks Court Sanctions Against Facebook March 11, 2020 By Tova Cohen TEL AVIV — Israel’s NSO Group is asking a California judge to sanction Facebook Inc for allegedly failing to abide...
Coronavirus Rumors Spread on App Cripple Los Angeles’ Koreatown March 3, 2020 By Brian Melley LOS ANGELES — In a Koreatown restaurant known for its beef bone broth soup, the lunchtime crowd Friday was half...
U.S. Lawmakers to Introduce Bill that Threatens Encryption on Tech Platforms February 21, 2020 By Nandita Bose WASHINGTON, Feb 21 — U.S. legislation will be introduced in the coming weeks that could hurt technology companies’ ability to...
Judge Says Facebook Must Relinquish Info on Suspicious Apps to State January 21, 2020 Facebook must turn over information to the Massachusetts attorney general’s office regarding thousands of apps that the social media company...
Facebook Must Face Data Breach Class Action on Security, But Not Damages December 2, 2019 By Jonathan Stempel A federal judge said up to 29 million Facebook Inc users whose personal information was stolen in a September 2018...
Woman Charged After Gripe About Ex on Facebook Gets Justice October 25, 2019 TENNILLE, Ga. — A Georgia woman who was criminally charged after complaining about her ex-husband on Facebook said she feels...
Lawmakers Urge Trade Officials to Remove Tech Liability Shield October 17, 2019 By Naomi Nix and Rebecca Kern A bipartisan group of lawmakers is stepping up efforts to have U.S. trade officials eliminate a legal liability shield that...