NY top prosecutor to Internet providers: Prove speed claims
New York's attorney general suspects there's little difference between broadband's fast lanes and the slower freight of ordinary Internet access.
Telecom
Oct 26, 2015
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News tagged with attorney general
16 states ask Obama admin to put power plant rules on hold
The campaign to stop President Barack Obama's sweeping emissions limits on power plants began taking shape Wednesday, as 16 states asked the government to put the rules on hold while a Senate panel moved to block them.
Environment
Aug 5, 2015
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Lyft to pay $300,000 to settle New York state lawsuit
Lyft, the ride-hailing service, will pay $300,000 to settle allegations that it violated New York laws.
Business
Jun 18, 2015
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New York begins effort to help startups navigate regulations
Technology startups and New York authorities will get each other's input on dealing with regulations under an initiative the state attorney general and New York City's chief lawyer announced Friday.
Business
Apr 24, 2015
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Tenn. AG wants court to set aside municipal broadband ruling
Tennessee's attorney general wants a federal appeals court to set aside a recent decision by the Federal Communications Commission to allow cities like Chattanooga to offer municipal broadband beyond their normal service ...
Telecom
Mar 24, 2015
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Can attorney general investigate Google? Judge to decide (Update)
Does Google help criminals by allowing its search engine to lead to pirated music or by having its autocomplete function suggest illegal activities?
Internet
Feb 13, 2015
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Report disputes claims that US hacked reporter's computer
A Justice Department inspector general report is disputing allegations by former CBS News correspondent Sharyl Attkisson that the federal government secretly monitored her personal computer.
Security
Jan 30, 2015
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US states probe JPMorgan data theft
US states are investigating a cyberattack against JPMorgan Chase that stole customer information, it emerged Friday, a day after the big bank revealed the massive scope of the breach .
Security
Oct 3, 2014
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Website Ask.fm to get more oversight of complaints
New York's attorney general says new owners of the website Ask.fm have agreed to provide more oversight of complaints in an attempt to curb harassment and bullying.
Internet
Aug 14, 2014
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NY reaches price limit deal with car service Uber
New York's attorney general says the car service Uber has agreed to limit prices during emergencies, natural disasters or other market disruptions consistent with the state's law against price gouging.
Business
Jul 8, 2014
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