Policy & legislation

In a letter to lawmakers, Amazon's lawyers say Bezos is willing to testify alongside other tech leaders

The terms of a UK-US arrangement may not be compatible with EU data protection standards

The policy will be introduced to the US later in the year

This dangerously unreliable technology should never have been used by law enforcement

CHIPS would provide more than $22.8 billion in aid for US semiconductor manufacturers

Former PM says there's a "great gulf" between those creating technology and those creating policy

Google Chrome team will move away from words like “blacklist” and “whitelist”

The privacy-focused platform would revise URLs to add an affiliate code for those accessing cryptocurrency platforms

CDT accuses Trump of violating the First Amendment

Musk sounds off after the initial rejection of “Unreported Truths about COVID-19 and Lockdowns”

DoJ and state attorneys are reportedly building a case into Google's dominance of the search engine market

Climate change and dwindling resources mean we need to create new models of consumption

The Treasury says that the UK’s 2% digital tax does not violate "international obligations"

As GDPR turns two, we look back on its impact and how it’s changed data protection - if at all

This type of legislation aims to resolve the conflict between lumbering legislative process and rapidly evolving tech

Order aims to prevent online censorship after Trump’s tweets labeled as misleading

Google claims Arizona has mischaracterized Android’s location services

The fifth issue of IT Pro 20/20 looks at how new rules are forcing companies to change the way they do business

Trump claims he can shut down social media companies, but that isn’t necessarily true

Public Health England has not completed a DPIA into the risks of holding non-anonymised sensitive information, including medical data

Wyden withdraws support in response to Chairman Schiff’s comments on the amendment

Reports suggest officials have been asked to phase out Huawei technology out of Britain's 5G networks by 2023

H.R.6940 aims to ensure the US stays ahead of China