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 laws-are-for-other-people dept Leave it to the president that makes us nostalgic for Nixon-era corruption to claim that a…
from the America-last dept MAGA Republicans spent year swaddling themselves in phony “America first!” rhetoric (including suffering an embolism over…
from the this-is-a-very-bad-idea dept Every relevant court that has looked at this question — including the Supreme Court — has…
from the bring-in-the-next-scapegoat! dept You’re never safe when you’re working for Trump. That much was obvious in Trump’s first term,…
from the what-would-jesus-bomb dept Before we get into this, let’s set the scene a little: The latest Pew Research Center…
from the fact-checking-is-still-not-censorship dept Fact-checking is not censorship. Asking a publication to correct factual errors is not censorship. Pointing out…
from the rights-are-for-people-who-never-need-to-invoke-them-I-guess dept The Supreme Court’s latest recap of its relative inactivity (Trump administration “emergency” appeals aside) has delivered…
from the gaming-like-it’s-1930 dept It’s time for the second in our series of spotlight posts looking at the winners of…
from the occupied-territories dept This story was originally published by ProPublica. Republished under a CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 license. They asked nicely at first. After an…
You’re invited on a journey inside the privacy battles that shaped the internet. EFF’s Executive Director Cindy Cohn has tangled…
Legal intern Raj Gambhir was the principal author of this post. The Trump administration has restricted the First Amendment right…
from the good-bad-decision dept The Supreme Court’s decision last year in U.S. v. Skirmetti, upholding a law depriving young trans…