FTC Approves Final Order Settling Charges Against Snapchat

FTC Approves Final Order Settling Charges Against Snapchat

by Carol Thompson Following a public comment period, the Federal Trade Commission has approved a final order settling charges that Snapchat deceived consumers with promises about the disappearing nature of messages sent through the service. According to the FTC’s...
Online Privacy in the Age of Everyday “Big Brothers”

Online Privacy in the Age of Everyday “Big Brothers”

Internet privacy may be a myth in the 21st century. Just look at the news cycle for the past several months: it has been dominated by the classified documents that Edward Snowden leaked from the National Security Agency. The documents show that the United States...