Ashley Belanger is a Senior Tech Policy Reporter at WIRED. She covers a range of topics including law and legal affairs, litigation, and the intersection of technology with issues such as AI, cybersecurity, and privacy. Her work has been featured in notable publications such as Orlando Weekly, Ars Technica, and Tech News Tube.
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Ashley Belanger's coverage focuses on legal issues, cryptocurrency, online platforms, technology, and cybersecurity. She reports extensively on legal policy regulation and government announcements related to content & publishing, big tech, and government & politics.
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By: Ashley Belanger
photo of YouTuber won DMCA fight with fake Nintendo lawyer by detecting spoofed email image A brave YouTuber has managed to defeat a fake Nintendo lawyer improperly targeting his channel with copyright takedowns that could have seen his entire channel removed if YouTube issued one more strike. Sharing his story with The Verge, Dominik "Domtendo" Neumayer—a German YouTuber who has broadcasted…
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photo of Almost the entire US South is now being blocked by Pornhub image It's getting harder to access popular adult sites in the US South. On Wednesday, Pornhub's owner, Aylo, kicked off the new year by blocking three more states that implemented age verification laws requiring ID to access porn. According to 404 Media, Florida, South Carolina, and Tennessee are now among 17 states…
Apple users may get $20 each for up to five Siri-enabled devices.
By: Ashley Belanger
photo of Siri “unintentionally” recorded private convos; Apple agrees to pay $95M image Apple has agreed to pay $95 million to settle a lawsuit alleging that its voice assistant Siri routinely recorded private conversations that were then sold to third parties for targeted ads. In the proposed class-action settlement—which comes after five years of litigation—Apple admitted to no wrongdoing.…
By: Ashley Belanger
photo of Appeals court blocks FCC’s efforts to bring back net neutrality rules image On Thursday, a three-judge panel struck down net neutrality rules that the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) had hoped would stop broadband providers from varying speeds for users when connecting to different websites. In his opinion, US circuit judge Richard Allen Griffin wrote that the FCC lacked the…
A small win for music publishers in the fight over Claude outputs.
By: Ashley Belanger
photo of Anthropic gives court authority to intervene if chatbot spits out song lyrics image On Thursday, music publishers got a small win in a copyright fight alleging that Anthropic's Claude chatbot regurgitates song lyrics without paying licensing fees to rights holders. In an order, US district judge Eumi Lee outlined the terms of a deal reached between Anthropic and publisher plaintiffs who…
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