by Internet Safety Labs | Jan 24, 2022 | Research
Any visit to a website, app download, purchase of a digital service, or use of new software involves legal policies. People typically encounter both a privacy policy and Terms of Use or Terms of Service (TOS/TOU) policy. But do they understand what functions these two...
by Internet Safety Labs | Jan 18, 2022 | Policy
This is a story of a politician who cried “hacker” after a reporter informed a state agency that sensitive information was embedded in their website’s HTML source code1. While we wish this was a joke or fictional story it, unfortunately, is not. If the state of...
by Internet Safety Labs | Jan 17, 2022 | Reports
Abstract Our relationship with technology involves legal agreements that we either review or enter into when using a technology, namely privacy policies and terms of service or terms of use (“TOS/TOU”). We initiated this research to understand if providing a formal...
by Internet Safety Labs | Jan 12, 2022 | News & Press
Dr. Karina Alexanyan has been elected as the first Me-Board Member for the Me2B Alliance and will serve on the Board of Directors alongside Lisa LeVasseur, Cam Geer, and Eve Maler. Alexanyan was born in Russia and grew up in Silicon Valley. She holds a PhD in...
by Internet Safety Labs | Jan 10, 2022 | Policy
For several years, Democrats and Republicans have worked to reform COPPA, both in Congress and at the state level. Recently, Me2BA alongside a coalition of advocacy groups endorsed Representative Castor’s Kids PRIVCY ACT, which is the ongoing effort in the House to...
