Aristotle and Nate Silver on Big Data
  Wednesday, December 5th, 2012         Technology News
Washington-headquartered technology consulting firm Aristotle aggregates big data on voters from various public and commercial sources and puts together demographic profiles which are then used by political parties.

For Children, a Lie on Facebook Has Consequences, Study Finds
  Thursday, November 29th, 2012         COPPA, Online Privacy, Social Media
A federal law intended to protect children’s privacy may unwittingly lead them to reveal too much on Facebook, a provocative new academic study shows, in the latest example of how difficult it is to regulate the digital lives of minors.

FTC Extends Deadline to Comment on Proposed Modifications to COPPA
  Tuesday, August 28th, 2012         COPPA
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) will extend until September 24, 2012, the deadline for commenting on additional proposed modifications to the Children's Online Privacy Protection Rule, which gives parents control over what information websites and online services may collect from children under 13.

New Rules on Kids’ Web Ads
  Wednesday, August 1st, 2012         Age Verification, Social Media
Social networks and Internet advertisers are likely to face new restrictions on how they interact with children on the Web.

The New Twitter Age Verification System Exposed
  Monday, July 23rd, 2012         Age Verification, Social Media
From cyber-bullying to Operation Rescue, efforts at keeping kids safe online have known some admirable allies over the years. Can that same spirit of protecting innocent youths be used then by spirits brands and marketers of “adult products” too?

Uneven Results Greet Social Networks, Like Facebook, Scanning for Sexual Predators
  Friday, July 13th, 2012         Social Media
On March 9 of this year, a piece of Facebook software spotted something suspicious. Facebook's extensive but little-discussed technology for scanning postings and chats for criminal activity automatically flagged the conversation for employees

Spain Grants Gaming Licenses, Online Poker Rooms Launched
  Wednesday, June 6th, 2012         Online Gambling
This is the week that a number of poker rooms were granted the first gaming licenses in Spain and several just went live on Tuesday.

Congressmen Voice Concerns About Facebook Plans
  Tuesday, June 5th, 2012         Age Verification, Online Privacy, Social Media, Technology News
Two congressmen voiced concerns Monday following a Wall Street Journal report that Facebook was exploring ways to let kids join the social network without lying about their age.

Banks, ISPs May Be Online Gambling Police
  Thursday, May 31st, 2012         Integrity News, Online Gambling
Banks and internet service providers will be asked to reduce Australian punters' access to overseas online gambling sites under recommendations made in a government report.

Online Alcohol Merchants Fail to Check IDs
  Thursday, May 24th, 2012         Age Verification, Integrity News
Many online alcohol vendors are lax at verifying that customers are of legal age, making it easy for teens to buy alcohol, according to a new study.

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