/tags/internet-privacy internet privacy en-US Copyright Mon, 06 Apr 2020 20:20:00 GMT /news-partners/2020-04-06/schools-ditch-zoom-amid-concerns-over-online-learning-security School leaders in New York City, Washington, D.C., and Las Vegas are abandoning the videoconferencing service after reports of meetings being disrupted by intruders. Mon, 06 Apr 2020 20:20:00 GMT /news-partners/2020-04-06/schools-ditch-zoom-amid-concerns-over-online-learning-security Anya Kamenetz /news-partners/2020-01-01/6-new-state-laws-you-should-know-about-in-2020 Every Jan. 1, states across the country implement new laws. Some groundbreaking new laws address Internet user privacy and the classification of contract workers in California, for example. Wed, 01 Jan 2020 21:40:45 GMT /news-partners/2020-01-01/6-new-state-laws-you-should-know-about-in-2020 Acacia Squires /breaking-news/2017-05-18/fcc-votes-to-begin-rollback-of-net-neutrality-regulations The vote begins a months-long process to collect — once again — public comment on how the government should regulate Internet service providers. The FCC is repealing Obama-era rules. Thu, 18 May 2017 17:33:00 GMT /breaking-news/2017-05-18/fcc-votes-to-begin-rollback-of-net-neutrality-regulations Alina Selyukh /news-partners/2017-03-28/congress-overturns-internet-privacy-regulation The rule, which had not yet taken effect, would have required Internet providers to ask permission before selling consumers' personal data. President Trump is expected to sign the rollback. Tue, 28 Mar 2017 22:10:00 GMT /news-partners/2017-03-28/congress-overturns-internet-privacy-regulation Brian Naylor /show/all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2017-03-28/tech-tuesday-internet-privacy-rules-the-future-of-twitter-red-iphone-7 Landmark internet privacy protections that were enacted in the Obama era were dismantled by Congress in a 50-48 vote on Thursday. Telecommunications… Tue, 28 Mar 2017 09:01:00 GMT /show/all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2017-03-28/tech-tuesday-internet-privacy-rules-the-future-of-twitter-red-iphone-7 /breaking-news/2016-10-27/fcc-vote-means-internet-providers-need-permission-to-share-your-data Internet service providers will have to ask consumers before collecting and selling their data. However, the new rules do not apply to Google, Facebook and other tech giants. Thu, 27 Oct 2016 18:35:00 GMT /breaking-news/2016-10-27/fcc-vote-means-internet-providers-need-permission-to-share-your-data Brian Naylor