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 how-is-this-happening? dept When Hollywood legend Rob Reiner and his wife Michele Singer Reiner were murdered Sunday evening—allegedly by…
from the all-ghouls-all-the-time dept The Trump Administration’s murder-in-international-waters program debuted far ahead of its legal rationale. Many people inside the…
from the bootleggers-down-under dept We’ve talked about the Australian social media ban that went into effect last week, how dumb…
from the literal-enshittification dept In the enshittification era, companies rushing to profit off the gold mine of mass commercial surveillance…
Since the Online Safety Act took effect in late July, UK internet users have made it very clear to their…
from the how-many-roads dept Five Years Ago This week in 2020, the ACLU told congress not to add a terrible…
from the getting-worse dept I’m certain some people are getting tired of this refrain, but I’m going to keep repeating…
from the seems-bad dept It’s no secret that 2025 has given Americans plenty to protest about. But as news cameras showed protesters filling streets of cities…
from the doesn’t-anyone-know-how-this-works? dept The mainstream media just failed a basic civics test so badly that you’d think their brains…
from the oath-honoring dept This week Representative Al Green (Texas) filed another set of impeachment articles against Trump. They didn’t…
from the noped-out-of-existence dept The government of India — especially under Prime Minister Narendra Modi — has never been shy…
The UK Parliament convened earlier this week to debate a petition signed by almost 2.9 million people calling for an…