Nick Bastone

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Nick Bastone was a reporter for The Information covering Google and its parent company, Alphabet. Previously, he wrote for Business Insider where he covered Google/Alphabet and other various startups. Nick started his career on the business team at Square. He is currently based in San Francisco.

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California Passes Proposition to Expand Privacy Laws

Privacy groups were split in supporting the proposition, while some groups like the Internet Association did not take a formal stance.

The Next Congress Will Likely Take on Big Tech. Smaller Internet Companies Want a Voice

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Christopher Stern

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Two Senior Lyft Execs Depart on Eve of California Ballot Showdown

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Google Results Rebound on Strong Advertising Sales

Overall revenue rose 14% for Alphabet in the third quarter, recovering from a pandemic pullback in advertising in the second quarter.

Google Staffer Revealed as Anonymous Trump Administration ‘Resistance’ Author

Miles Taylor’s work for Homeland Security—which reportedly involved efforts related to the Trump administration’s child separation policy—sparked concern within Google.