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Google, Twitter & Facebook CEOs Questioned At Senate Hearing
The CEOs of Facebook, Google, and Twitter met before a Senate Commerce Committee hearing amid cries of conservative bias and threats to change a...
Twitter And TikTok Talk Deal As Trump Ban Looms
The social network and TikTok, owned by China’s ByteDance, have engaged in “preliminary” discussions about merging TikTok’s US operations with Twitter, the Wall Street...
The FTC Is Investigating Twitter For Privacy Violations
Twitter said on Monday that it was under investigation by the Federal Trade Commission for potentially misusing people’s personal information to serve ads, adding...
House Antitrust Hearing Involving Big Tech CEOs Reportedly Postponed
A US House Judiciary Committee hearing at which big tech CEOs, including Apple chief Tim Cook, are scheduled to offer testimony on antitrust matters...
Republicans Want Twitter CEO To Testify At House Antitrust Hearing
Republicans have called on Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey to testify at Monday’s antitrust hearing, which will feature the CEOs of Amazon, Apple, Facebook and...
Conservative Group Wants To Revive Antitrust Bias Suit Against Facebook, Twitter
Freedom Watch and conspiracy theorist Laura Loomer asked the full DC Circuit to revive their lawsuit claiming Apple, Facebook, Google, and Twitter conspired to...
US: Senate Commerce Committee wants a word with Google, Amazon, Twitter
AT&T, Twitter, Alphabet’s Google and three other major web and internet service companies plan to testify before a US Senate panel later in September...
US: State AGs mull tech regulation
US state attorneys general are working together to figure out the best way to regulate internet powerhouses such as Facebook, Twitter, and Google.
According to...
US: Sessions’ concerned social media firms “stifle” free speech
The US Attorney General, Jeff Sessions, has expressed a “growing concern” that social media companies may be “intentionally stifling the free exchange of ideas”...
US: Tech Industry Hearings to start Wednesday
Executives from Facebook, Twitter and Google are likely to face questions about political content, antitrust concerns and consumer privacy at hearings that begin Wednesday,...