Tag: U.S. Senate

Apple’s Bud Tribble to testify in U.S. Senator Al Franken’s Judiciary Subcommittee hearings on mobile privacy

Friday, May 6, 2011 1:42 pmFriday, May 6, 201127 Comments

U.S. Senator Al Franken on Friday announced the witness list…

Apple, Google set to testify at U.S. Congressional hearing on location data to begin May 10th

Monday, May 2, 2011 9:31 amMonday, May 2, 201112 Comments

Sen. Al Franken (D-Minn.) and Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) issued statements…

U.S. Senate Democrat Franken to hold mobile privacy hearing; Apple, Google summoned

Tuesday, April 26, 2011 10:00 amTuesday, April 26, 201172 Comments

U.S. Senate Democrat Al Franken, who chairs the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Privacy, will hold the hearing…

U.S. Senators propose ‘Commercial Privacy Bill of Rights’ to protect personal data

Wednesday, April 13, 2011 9:28 am24 Comments

The bill, labeled the Commercial Privacy Bill of Rights Act of 2011, would impose new rules on companies…

U.S. Senate Democrat wants Internet sales taxes

Tuesday, April 12, 2011 1:43 pm85 Comments

The proposal–expected to be made public soon after Tax Day on April 1]–would rewrite…