policy

Crypto Executives Plan Kamala Harris Fundraiser

Cryptocurrency investors and industry executives plan fundraiser for vice president Kamala Harris this month amidst hopes for policy shift

4 months ago

Twitter’s Public Policy Boss Departs, Amid Ongoing Layoffs

More concern for US and European regulators as Twitter's head of public policy departs amid additional layoffs at the platform

2 years ago

YouTube Tightens Harassment Rules With Policy Update

Harassment clampdown. Videos that “maliciously insult someone” or threaten violence will be banned

5 years ago

Uber Welcomes Government Reforms That Preserve ‘Gig Economy’

The government's plans stop short of tightening controls on the zero-hour employment practices used by Uber and Deliveroo

6 years ago

Intel Chief Krzanich Quits Over Relationship

The consensual relationship was in violation of a policy that applies to all managers, Intel said

7 years ago

Trump Vows To ‘Transform’ US Government IT

The presidential administration has invited dozens of tech executives to advise the American Technology Council at a June meeting

8 years ago

Think Tank Urges Retraining Programmes For Those Replaced By Robots

The IPPR argues a skills levy could help offset the disruptive effects of robots replacing millions of human jobs

8 years ago

World Economic Forum Opens Tech-Focused San Francisco Office

The Centre for the Fourth Industrial Revolution is intended to help guide public policy and regulation in the face of…

8 years ago

DCMS Communications Policy To Focus On Consumers And ‘Harmful Content’

Simplified spectrum rules, better TV, a crackdown on "harmful content" and “nuisance calls” all part of the new strategy

11 years ago

Google Kills Ad-Blocking Apps From Play Store

Developers beware, after Google warned it will pull any Play Store apps that block adverts

12 years ago

Apple Blocks Update For SkyDrive App – Report

Apple is said to be blocking an update for the SkyDrive app as it clashes with Microsoft over profits

12 years ago

Survey: IT Professionals Back Obama

President Obama still has the support of professionals in the IT industry, according to a new survey, but this has…

12 years ago

Apple Blocks Dropbox Apps

The new Dropbox SDK features mechanics that are against the Apple App Store policy

13 years ago

Iceland To Use Open Source Software For All Public Sector IT

This year, Iceland's public institutions start to shift to open source

13 years ago

Google Pushes Out Its Privacy Policy Changes Despite Regulatory Disdain

Google is going ahead with privacy policy changes today despite pleas from European Union and US officials

13 years ago

Stronger Business Processes Will Improve SSL Market

Symantec says there is nothing wrong with the SSL system but CAs need to improve their security

13 years ago

Gartner: Enterprises Must Revise Privacy Policies

Privacy policies need revamping for cloud, location-based services, security breaches and new regulations

13 years ago

Nominet Consults On Criminal Takedowns

The .uk domain registry Nominet wants you to tell it how to deal with controversial domains

14 years ago