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 we-can-just-do-things dept Disclosure: I’m on the board of Bluesky, which was inspired by my “Protocols, Not Platforms” paper.…
from the not-until-every-bridge-is-burned dept The thing with an invasion is that it makes enemies of everyone being invaded, even those…
from the lazy-idiots-love-censorship dept For more than fifty years the U.S. right wing has accused academia, journalism or science of having…
from the you’re-not-helping dept In my previous posts about the use of generative AI tools in the video game industry,…
Dangerously unchecked surveillance and rights violations have been a throughline of the Department of Homeland Security since the agency’s creation…
from the intimidation-tactics dept If you want to understand how little the current administration cares about the First Amendment, look…
from the propaganda-works dept If you’re not aware, America’s unholy alliance between U.S. corporations and the right wing grifter economy…
from the good-deals-on-cool-stuff dept The Pencil Pro Plus is your all-in-one tool for smooth, precise, and natural writing or drawing…
from the possibly-won’t-get-away-with-this-one dept First, there’s the lies: the immediate, reflexive flurry of posts meant to portray anyone federal immigration…
from the the-land-of-the-free,-home-of-the-brave dept Two weeks ago, ICE agent Jonathan Ross murdered Nicole Good in cold blood. I said then…
from the grift-upon-grift dept Last year the fraud-prone Trump organization announced a half-assed wireless phone company. As we noted at…