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Introduction. FTC Fair Information Practice Principles are the result of the commission's inquiry into the way in which online entities collect and use personal information and safeguards to assure that practice is fair and provides adequate information privacy protection. [2] The FTC has been studying online privacy issues since 1995, and in ...
Speedtest.net. Speedtest.net, also known as Speedtest by Ookla, is a web service that provides free analysis of Internet access performance metrics, such as connection data rate and latency. It is the flagship product of Ookla, a web testing and network diagnostics company founded in 2006, and based in Seattle, Washington, United States. [5][6]
Current status. Active. ASNs. 16591 (primary) 19165 (Webpass) Google Fiber, sometimes stylized as GFiber, is a fiber broadband Internet service operated by Google Fiber Inc., [2] a subsidiary of Alphabet, [3] servicing a growing number of households in cities in 19 states across the United States. [4] In mid-2016, Google Fiber was estimated to ...
The right to Internet access, also known as the right to broadband or freedom to connect, is the view that all people must be able to access the Internet in order to exercise and enjoy their rights to freedom of expression and opinion and other fundamental human rights, that states have a responsibility to ensure that Internet access is broadly available, and that states may not unreasonably ...
Internet fraud prevention is the act of stopping various types of internet fraud.Due to the many different ways of committing fraud over the Internet, such as stolen credit cards, identity theft, phishing, and chargebacks, users of the Internet, including online merchants, financial institutions and consumers who make online purchases, must make sure to avoid or minimize the risk of falling ...
The case represents a big test for FTC chair Lina Khan, who has made taking on Big Tech the cornerstone of her tenure. At the same time, the antitrust regulator faces a big hurdle to making its ...
United States v. Google LLC is an ongoing federal antitrust case brought by the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) against Google LLC on October 20, 2020. The suit alleges that Google has violated the Sherman Antitrust Act of 1890 by illegally monopolizing the search engine and search advertising markets, most notably on Android devices, as well as with Apple and mobile carriers.
Lina Khan. Lina M. Khan (born March 3, 1989) is a British-American legal scholar of Pakistani origin currently serving as chair of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) since 2021. She is the youngest-ever FTC chair. [1] She is also an associate professor of law at Columbia Law School. While a student at Yale Law School, she became known for her ...