Freedom IndexTech & Big Tech
Tech & Big Tech examines the influence of major technology companies and digital platforms on free speech. From content moderation and AI-driven policies to antitrust debates, this category uncovers how tech giants shape online expression and public discourse.
from the papers-please dept This story was originally published by ProPublica. Republished under a CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 license. This year, when states began using an…
from the riding-in-boats-while-brown dept The Trump administration has been ramping up its rhetoric against Venezuela since Day 1. Efforts to…
from the one-billion-users dept A couple months ago we offered up the few remaining copies of our social media card…
from the good-deals-on-cool-stuff dept The Complete IT Exams Training Bundle covers five platforms — Cisco, AWS, CompTIA, Microsoft, Google, and…
from the stop-always-running-to-copyright dept A key theme of Walled Culture the book (free digital versions available) is that copyright, born…
from the frivolous-slapp-nonsense dept Last year, we wrote about Donald Trump’s bullshit lawsuit against Iowa pollster Ann Selzer for releasing…
from the but-your-honor,-lying-is-all-we-have dept Gregory Bovino’s star will continue to rise. Admitting you lied to a court no longer matters…
Thomas, who won reelection last week, points to the local pushback against the proposed Prince William Digital Gateway, which would…
from the land-of-make-believe dept It’s not hyperbole to say that after decades of hard work and lobbying, companies like AT&T…
Social commerce—or shopping through platforms like TikTok and Instagram—hasn’t been a smash hit in the US, in part due to…
from the abandonware dept One of my favorite things in all of professional sports is the unofficial holiday referred to…
from the ctrl-alt-speech dept Ctrl-Alt-Speech is a weekly podcast about the latest news in online speech, from Mike Masnick and…