House Judiciary panel plans contempt proceedings for Mark Zuckerberg(nbcnews.com)

27 points by bookofjoe 3 years ago | 38 comments

Shutterstock to pay $35M over hard-to-cancel subscriptions(ftc.gov)

153 points by Lihh27 5 months ago | 69 comments

FTC sues Amazon for illegally maintaining monopoly power(ftc.gov)

1079 points by marcopolis 3 years ago | 797 comments

FTC press release announcing its lawsuit against Amazon for illegally maintaining monopoly power through anticompetitive conduct.

Iran-linked hackers have breached FBI director's personal emails(cnn.com)

150 points by vrganj 7 months ago | 67 comments

Feds tell companies to preserve IM and other corporate chats(ftc.gov)

16 points by campuscodi 2 years ago | 4 comments

Lawyers' Committee Opposes New Draft of American Privacy Rights Act(lawyerscommittee.org)

38 points by rntn 2 years ago | 30 comments

Bill to block publishers from killing online games advances in California(arstechnica.com)

531 points by Lihh27 5 months ago | 346 comments

Ars Technica article on a California bill advancing that would require game publishers to offer independent play patches or refunds after shutting down servers.

NY announces game ownership bill requiring ownership rather than licensing(tomshardware.com)

373 points by guiambros 8 days ago | 171 comments

Tom's Hardware news article on a New York bill requiring games be sold as owned goods rather than licenses and remain functional after publisher support ends.

It's not about physical vs. digital games, it's about ownership(popcar.bearblog.dev)

594 points by popcar2 3 months ago | 452 comments

A blog post arguing that the debate over physical versus digital games is really about ownership, prompted by PlayStation ending disc production for new games.

John Riccitiello steps down as CEO of Unity(venturebeat.com)

842 points by AndrewKemendo 3 years ago | 362 comments

GamesBeat article reporting that John Riccitiello stepped down as Unity CEO following backlash over the company's runtime pricing changes.

FCC votes to limit prison telecom charges(worthrises.org)

944 points by Avshalom 2 years ago | 408 comments

Worth Rises press release on the FCC's unanimous vote to cap prison phone and video call rates and ban related fees, estimated to save families $500 million annually.

Video game workers in North America now have an industry-wide union(engadget.com)

323 points by ksec 1 year ago | 121 comments

Engadget article reporting that video game workers in North America have formed an industry-wide union, announced at a GDC panel on organizing.