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 government-cheat-codes dept The government’s reliance on grand juries to bring charges against activists, protesters, and the president’s personal…
Protecting privacy and free speech online takes more than policy work—it takes community. Conferences like HOPE are where that community…
from the good-deals-on-cool-stuff dept We have all wanted to learn a language at some point but it’s hard to get…
from the pour-one-out-for-230 dept We’ve been warning for a while now that Section 230 is dying by a thousand legal…
When people see Customs & Border Protection’s giant, tethered surveillance blimp flying 20 miles outside of Marfa, Texas, lots of…
Dr. Jean Linis-Dinco is an activist-researcher working at the intersection of human rights and technology. Born in the Philippines and…
from the can’t-pretend-rights-just-don’t-exist dept More of the same for the Trump administration — one that seems incapable of achieving its…
War does not only reshape borders. It also reshapes what can be seen, said, and remembered. When governments invoke “misinformation”…
from the whoops-a-daisy dept VPNs (when integrity is maintained and the owners aren’t sleazy scammers) have long been the mortal…
from the gaming-like-it’s-1930 dept It’s time for the third in our series of spotlight posts looking at the winners of…
from the the-italian-job dept Last month, we discussed NVIDIA’s demo video for its forthcoming DLSS 5 technology and the controversy…
from the it’s-all-about-power dept The Trump administration’s AI policy is two-faced, torn between deregulation and despotism. In March, the administration…