Political Attacks

The FTC is seeking public comment for its rulemaking process on commercial surveillance, data security and related issues.

A bill under consideration in New Jersey would require adult shops to locate further away from churches, schools and residential areas.

The FTC has opened a public comment period, seeking feedback for an update to the Commission’s digital advertising guidelines.

In the wake of the mass shooting in Uvalde, Texas, the state’s regulation of sex toys - vs its lack of regulation of guns - is under scrutiny.

A Virginia State Delegate has obtained a ruling from a judge who said there’s “probable cause” the books are obscene under state law.

Civil libertarians and sex work advocates have joined the chorus of plaintiffs and amici asking the Supreme Court to block a new Texas law.

The European Commission is to put forward a generalised scanning obligation for messaging services, according to a draft proposal obtained by EURACTIV.

The 5th Circuit has lifted an injunction on a Texas law barring social media platforms from exercising viewpoint-based editorial discretion.

The SMART Copyright Act would change the DMCA’s approach to “standard technical measures” used to combat online copyright infringement.

Congress wants to “do something” about misinformation spreading online, but the NUDGE Act is constitutionally problematic, critics say.