The European Union (EU) has classified Internet “cookies” and other systems that monitor online activities of individuals to be within the scope of the EU’s Data Protection Act.

A court recently dismissed a counterclaim by an employer against former employees for deleting data from his iPhone and iPad, which they allege was hidden upskirt video taken of them.

Amazon, Apple, and the traditional book publishers are struggling to establish pricing and revenue-sharing structures that advance their competitive interests.

Though once one of its strongest opponents, Microsoft has begun to embrace the open source software movement, recognizing the platform’s growing role as an indispensable component of software development.

A New York federal court recently ruled that having a Facebook page in itself does not create personal jurisdiction over an individual or corporation,

The opposing counsel in a dog bite lawsuit hired a private investigator to pose as a Friend of a 12-year-old girl to collect information from her Facebook page.

The Attorney General just issued new guidelines that permit government authorities involved in anti-terrorism efforts to store private information associated with U.S. citizens for up to five years.

In Bland v. Roberts, a court ruled last week that since a Facebook ‘Like’ doesn’t constitute an expression or association, it’s not protected by the First Amendment.

The critical role that payment processors like PayPal place in e-commerce makes them subject to increased liability when they provide services and when they refuse to provide those services.

President Obama just issued an executive order that targets the use of information technology by Iran and Syria – and the IT firms that help them – to commit human rights abuses.