Freedom IndexMedia & Culture
Media & Culture explores how journalism, entertainment, and creative industries influence—and are influenced by—free speech. From press freedom to artistic expression, this category highlights the cultural impact of censorship and the ongoing struggle for open dialogue.
In brief Magic Eden’s multi-chain crypto wallet is leaving app stores tomorrow, meaning those without their private keys risk losing…
from the moral-panics-are-profitable dept We’ve been saying for years now that Jonathan Haidt’s crusade against social media and kids is…
A short excerpt from Justice Jackson’s long solo dissent today in Chiles v. Salazar, where she argued that the Colorado…
In brief Stablecoin startup P2P.me went viral on X after apologizing for placing Polymarket wagers on its own fundraising efforts.…
If Iran’s leaders continue to resist U.S. demands, President Donald Trump warned on Sunday night, “they’re not going to have…
In brief California orders stronger safeguards for AI companies seeking state contracts. The move comes as the Trump administration pushes…
Free Speech from the oft-overlooked dept Tue, Mar 31st 2026 01:30pm – Leigh Beadon Support us on Patreon » In the…
From Doe v. Life Time, Inc., decided today (correctly, I think) by Judge Dora Irizarry (E.D.N.Y.): The Complaint alleges that…
Crypto stocks and Bitcoin saw sudden gains Tuesday on multiple reports that Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian is “ready to end…
from the good-deals-on-cool-stuff dept No coding experience? This is the course for you. Whether you’ve dabbled in HTML or never…
A short excerpt from from today’s long opinion by Judge John Tigar (N.D. Cal.) in Stanford Univ. v. Yuzhen; I…
In brief Tether’s USAT stablecoin has launched on the Celo blockchain, its first expansion beyond Ethereum. Google Cloud provides infrastructure…