Nearly two decades after the federal government required television networks to provide text captions for hearing-impaired viewers, there's a move afoot to set the same standard for Internet video.

The Yale Law School Information Society Project and the Yale Law and Media Project will co-host "Technology Policy '08," the 18th annual Computers, Freedom and Privacy conference, May 20 through 23 at the Omni Hotel in New Haven.

The federal government is proposing to leave it up to companies to decide when to tell customers of a loss of personal information and only in cases where businesses determine there is a "high risk of significant harm" from the security breach, accordin

BAYTOWN, Texas, Sept. 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Verizon teams across central and southern Texas are running check lists of the many tasks required to prepare the Verizon telecommunications network for the challenges of Hurricane Ike, whether wind, rain or floodi

Want a subpoena? Take it to the grand jury A US court has ruled that users have a "reasonable expectation of privacy" in their internet surfing records and that police must obtain warrants from higher than usual courts in order to force ISPs to hand o