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 99-out-of-100-doctors-say dept This post is going to come with something of a warning label. RFK Jr. went on…
The Senate Commerce Committee will vote this week on several censorious and privacy invasive bills: KOSA, the SCREEN Act, Youth…
The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has endorsed a commonsense technical interpretation of the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA),…
from the classroom-exercises dept Early in the media law and ethics course I teach, as I shift gears from the…
Across mobile platforms, advertising companies provide developers with software development kits (SDKs) that make it easy to monetize their apps.…
from the lies-the-trump-administration-told-you dept This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the original article. The State Department…
SAN FRANCISCO – Some software development kits (SDKs) provided by advertising companies to help developers monetize their apps are automatically…
from the attacks-on-a-free-press dept For much of Techdirt’s nearly three decades in existence we’ve covered attacks on the media by…
from the be-careful-what-you-wish-for dept I don’t know but when your best argument is “we got locked out of our accounts…
In the scorching heat of every Las Vegas summer, EFF joins thousands of hackers, makers, policy analysts, and activists for…
from the what-the-hell-are-you-doing,-dumbass dept It’s hard to not have noticed that a key enabler of U.S. authoritarianism was our consolidated…
from the but-it’s-a-cautious-middle-finger dept Just a few weeks ago, Sony announced that it would stop producing games on physical media…