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Utah has stepped up to protect Fourth Amendment rights online. Will your state do the same?

Anna Parsons · June 19, 2019 4:00 am

This undated image provided by Calibra shows what the Calibra digital wallet app might look like. Facebook unveiled the ambitious plan Tuesday, June 18, 2019.

Facebook dodges privacy concerns with cryptocurrency wallet Calibra

Regina Barton · June 18, 2019 8:33 pm

The Tinder application is displayed in the Apple App Store on an iPhone in Washington, D.C., on Saturday, Feb. 4, 2017.

Russia demands dating app hand over user data

Zach Halaschak · June 3, 2019 1:54 pm

President Donald Trump, Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, right, and Mexico's President Enrique Pena Nieto, left, participate in the USMCA signing ceremony, Friday, Nov. 30, 2018 in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

With the USMCA, free trade finally goes digital

Jeff Joseph · June 1, 2019 4:00 am

Police banned from using facial recognition in San Francisco

Grant Gross · May 31, 2019 4:00 am

Social networking giant Facebook has come under increased scrutiny from members of Congress over its handling of consumer data and information with third-parties.

WhatsApp fixes security flaw in service used by journalists, Jared Kushner

James Langford · May 14, 2019 6:21 pm

Chirs Hughes, editor in chief and publisher of the New Republic and a founder of Facebook, attends the Paris Review Spring Revel in New York, U.S., on Tuesday, April 3, 2012. The benefit celebrated the literary magazine's 200th issue.

Facebook co-founder urges government to break up social media giant

Melissa Quinn · May 9, 2019 3:06 pm

Magazine - Washington Briefing

A $5 billion fine for Facebook may not be enough

Grant Gross · May 3, 2019 4:00 am

Beltway Confidential

Facebook wants to be your wingman

Erin Dunne · May 3, 2019 4:00 am

Facebook braces for $5 billion FTC fine after data privacy probe

James Langford · April 24, 2019 9:31 pm

Mark Zuckerberg and Ron Wyden

Lawmaker wants to penalize Mark Zuckerberg for Facebook privacy lapses

Melissa Quinn · April 23, 2019 9:50 pm

This July 24, 2018, file photo shows a portion of the 1040 U.S. Individual Income Tax Return form for 2018 in New York.

Beltway Confidential

Making income tax returns public would be immoral

Tom Rogan · April 15, 2019 6:58 pm