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 shitheels-get-even-shittier dept Once again, this administration is demonstrating it has zero interest in serving the public. The administration…
The US legal profession was just one of the pillars of American democracy that was targeted in the early days…
from the support-techdirt dept If you’re wondering what independent journalism that won’t bend to White House pressure looks like, you’re…
In 2024, EFF wrote our initial blog about what could go wrong when police let AI write police reports. Since…
from the censor’s-gotta-censor dept Brendan Carr was dragged before Congress last week for some light questioning about all the terrible,…
from the too-much-dogma dept I guess I’m a masochist, so here we go. In my recent post about Let It…
from the mafia-tactics dept This story was originally published by ProPublica. Republished under a CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 license. On the morning of Thursday, July 31,…
from the more-vindictive-prosecutions dept You generally don’t see criminal charges filed against judges at any level of the court system.…
from the the-break-the-internet-for-trump-act dept Fourteen years ago, right after the FCC issued its order on net neutrality, Marsha Blackburn flipped…
from the creating-a-safe-space-for-racist-zealots dept We’ve noted repeatedly how right wing billionaire Larry Ellison hired Bari Weiss to run CBS for…
from the lol-DOJ-lol dept Imagine having all the power but none of the brains. That’s the current administration, the one…
from the nice-work-if-you-can-get-it dept I’ve written a lot about the AOL–>AT&T–>Time Warner–>Discovery mergers simply because I think they perfectly encapsulate…