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 wake-up-chuck dept I’ve criticized Chuck Schumer plenty over the years, generally for being bad on tech policy, but…
from the good-deals-on-cool-stuff dept The 2026 Microsoft Office Pro Bundle has 8 courses to help you master essential Office skills.…
from the this-is-why-we-can’t-have-nice-things dept Donald Trump and his authoritarian friends have successfully destroyed the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB), the…
from the martial-law-efforts-sent-to-the-back-burner dept Given the recent Supreme Court ruling that (surprisingly!) said Trump did not have the executive power…
This guide was co-written by Andrew Zuker with support from the Heinrich Boell Foundation. The U.S. government publishes volumes of…
from the agitprop-monopoly dept American right wing propaganda companies are beginning to fight among themselves as a shrinking number of…
from the study-a-mirror dept I’ve come to really appreciate the term “Trump derangement syndrome.” I’ve found it incredibly useful, primarily…
from the they-were-legal dept This story was originally published by ProPublica. Republished under a CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 license. It was a chilly afternoon in January,…
from the compelled-speech-101 dept New York Governor Kathy Hochul just signed a law that’s going to get expensive fast. The…
from the administration-seeing-if-it-can-get-NO-RAGRETS-tattoo-removed dept It’s hilarious that a single Salvadoran migrant has made the Trump administration look so pitiful. During…
from the pretty-please dept By now it’s pretty clear that right wing, billionaire, Trump ally Larry Ellison bought CBS to…
from the there-is-no-rule-of-law,-only-transactions dept If you needed proof that Trump’s “war on drugs” is pure theatrical bullshit designed to justify…