SAN FRANCISCO — House lawmakers have asked more than 80 companies for information about how their…
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Secret F.B.I. Subpoenas Scoop Up Personal Data From Scores of Companies
The F.B.I. has used secret subpoenas to obtain personal data from far more companies than previously…
Bezos and Zuckerberg Take Their Pitches to Washington
WASHINGTON — Two of the technology industry’s leading figures descended on Washington on Thursday as their…
Chicago School Professor Fights ‘Chicago School’ Beliefs That Abet Big Tech
Convocation speeches are usually filled with inspiring life lessons or sage advice, but this year’s graduating…
House Antitrust Panel Seeks Documents From 4 Big Tech Firms
A House committee investigating Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Google over possible antitrust violations on Friday sent…
Facebook Suspends Netanyahu Campaign Bot for Hate Speech
JERUSALEM — Facebook suspended a chatbot operated by the official account of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu…
E.U.’s New Digital Czar: ‘Most Powerful Regulator of Big Tech on the Planet’
BRUSSELS — For five years, Margrethe Vestager, was the scourge of Silicon Valley, levying billions of…
Google Antitrust Investigation Outlined by State Attorneys General
The state attorneys general from about four dozen states officially declared on Monday that they are…
When the A.I. Professor Leaves, Students Suffer, Study Says
SAN FRANCISCO — For years, big tech companies have used huge salaries, bonuses and stock packages…
New Google and Facebook Inquiries Show Big Tech Scrutiny Is Rare Bipartisan Act
There is a force uniting the nation’s fierce partisan divide: big technology companies. Democrats and Republicans…