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 hype-without-substance dept There is a familiar media failure in which opposing viewpoints are presented as equally valid, even…
This is the first post in a series on 3D print blocking, for the next entry check out Print Blocking Won’t…
This is the second post in a series on 3D print blocking, for the first entry check out: Print Blocking…
from the silly-times dept Back in October, Meta announced that its new Instagram Teen Accounts would feature content moderation “guided…
In late 2024, we urged Google and Amazon to honor their human rights commitments, to be more transparent with the…
from the shit-rolls-downhill dept Trump’s do everything all at once approach to immigration enforcement is starting to go off the…
from the corruption-is-America’s-#1-pastime dept Last election season the Trump campaign lied to everyone repeatedly about how his second administration would…
Governments around the world are adopting new laws and policies aimed at addressing online harms, including laws intended to curb…
from the seems-bad dept This story was originally published by ProPublica. Republished under a CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 license. In late 2024, the federal government’s cybersecurity…
from the getting-the-fix-in dept Because South Dakota governor Larry Rhoden is forever obligated to serve Kristi Noem and Kristi Noem…
from the tricky-problems dept Last week, the European Parliament voted to let a temporary exemption lapse that had allowed tech…
from the the-internet’s-infrastructure-is-under-attack dept Last month Walled Culture wrote about an important case at the Court of Justice of the…