Cyrus Farivar reports: Lawyers representing a man convicted of six robberies in the Detroit area have now filed their opening brief at the Supreme Court in one of the most important digital privacy cases in recent years. This case, Carpenter v. United States, asks a simple question: is it OK [Read More…]
Ashley Cullins reports: A San Francisco mom says her child was illegally tracked while using the Disney Princess Palace Pets app. Amanda Rushing, on behalf of her child referred to as “L.L.,” is suing The Walt Disney Company, Disney Electronic Content and others in a proposed class action filed Thursday [Read More…]
Manny Reyes reports: Following Amazon’s move to put the sale of BLU phones on hold due to a security concern, it now seems that the BLU products are back on sale on the online retailer giant’s website, the company announced. BLU confirmed via its Twitter account that Amazon has resumed [Read More…]
From EPIC.org: The State Department filed a notice this week seeking comment on the agency’s plan to make permanent the collection of social media identifiers from individuals applying for visas to enter the U.S. The public comment period is open until October 2, 2017. The State Department previously requested emergency [Read More…]