Congress Urged to Uphold, Not Override, State Privacy Laws February 27, 2020 By Nandita Bose California Attorney General Xavier Becerra on Tuesday sent a letter to four top U.S. lawmakers urging them not to pre-empt...
Lawmakers to Introduce Bipartisan Bill Aimed at Internet Firms’ Liability Shield February 21, 2020 By Nandita Bose U.S. legislation will be introduced in the coming weeks that could hurt technology companies’ ability to offer end-to-end encryption, two...
Attorney General Barr: Should Tech Giants Still Be Free From Liability for Content? February 20, 2020 By Nandita Bose and Raphael Satter U.S. Attorney General William Barr on Wednesday questioned whether Facebook, Google and other major online platforms still need the immunity...
Justice Department Sets Meeting on Internet Liability January 31, 2020 By Nandita Bose and Mark Hosenball The U.S. Justice Department said on Thursday it will hold a public meeting on Feb. 19 to discuss the future...
Microsoft Vows to Honor California’s Consumer Privacy Law Countrywide November 11, 2019 By Diane Bartz and Nandita Bose Microsoft Corp. said in a blog post on Monday that it would honor California’s privacy law throughout the United States,...
Target to Pay $18.5 Million to Settle States’ Claims from 2013 Data Breach May 24, 2017 By Sruthi Ramakrishnan and Nandita Bose Target Corp. on Tuesday agreed to pay $18.5 million to settle claims by 47 states and the District of Columbia...
Insurance Will Absorb Some Costs in Home Depot’s Giant Privacy Breach September 19, 2014 By Jim Finkle and Nandita Bose Home Depot Inc. Thursday said some 56 million payment cards were likely compromised in a cyberattack at its stores, suggesting...