Policy articles

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  IE 10 must let users decide whether to turn Do Not Track on or not, says latest DNT draft spec

  By Vlad Savov on June 7, 2012 04:57 am + 61 comments

  Microsoft's plans to enable Do Not Track flags in Internet Explorer 10 by default have taken a Continue reading…

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  Clearwire joins Rural Cellular Association in the fight for a fair wireless market

  By Justin Rubio on June 5, 2012 01:45 pm + 1 comments

  Clearwire has joined Sprint, T-Mobile, and Cricket as a member of the Rural Cellular Association, an Continue reading…

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  Tim Cook meets with top lawmakers to strengthen Apple's relationship with Congress

  By T.C. Sottek on May 28, 2012 05:57 pm + 111 comments

  Tim Cook discreetly met with senior leaders in Congress from both parties last Tuesday to offer Continue reading…

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  President Obama orders federal agencies to optimize sites for smartphones and tablets

  By Tom Warren on May 24, 2012 06:34 am + 73 comments

  President Obama has issued a directive to urge major government agencies to focus on the "growing Continue reading…

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  Sprint ready to cancel early upgrade program on June 1st

  By Evan Rodgers on May 17, 2012 11:17 am + 7 comments

  Sprint is getting ready to close the door on its early upgrade policy on June 1st, which allows Continue reading…

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  US Department of Justice says citizens have a broad right to record police officers on duty

  By T.C. Sottek on May 16, 2012 05:57 pm + 181 comments

  The US Department of Justice sent a strongly worded letter to the Baltimore Police Department (BPD) Continue reading…

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  Net neutrality: the fight to keep the internet free

  By Vlad Savov on May 10, 2012 04:45 am

  For a lot of people, the issue of network neutrality shouldn't be an issue at all, it should just be Continue reading…

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  Password Protection Act to prohibit employers from gaining access to Facebook accounts

  By Scott Lowe on May 10, 2012 12:24 am + 24 comments

  New legislation introduced to Congress today seeks to prohibit employers from requiring employees to Continue reading…

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  Netherlands passes net neutrality law, first among EU nations

  By Vlad Savov on May 9, 2012 08:18 am + 45 comments

  People in the Netherlands have reason to celebrate today, following the expected passing into law of Continue reading…

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  NYC Department of Education cracks down on teacher-student social media

  By Amar Toor on May 3, 2012 06:14 am + 5 comments

  The New York City Department of Education issued new guidelines this week that warn public Continue reading…