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 mandated-enshittification dept There’s been a flood of new state laws placing restrictions on 3D printing that are driven…
from the gaming-like-it’s-1930 dept We’re nearing the end of our series of spotlight posts looking at the winners of our…
from the fight-fight-fight dept Amidst all the other chaos and damage RFK Jr. is doing in his current role as…
Clinic students Emily Ko and Zoe Lee at the Technology Law and Policy Clinic at the NYU School of Law…
California lawmakers are fast-tracking A.B. 1709—a sweeping bill that would ban anyone under 16 from using social media and force…
from the you-don’t-own-what-you-buy dept If you own one of the Sony Bravia lines of televisions (like I do) and were…
Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is seeking permission from the California city of San Clemente to install an Anduril Industries…
from the playing-favorites-with-religions dept In June 2025, the Fifth Circuit Appeals Court upheld what would seem to have been an…
from the that’s-a-lot-of-defamation-cases-kash dept To have one defamation case about public allegations of your drinking as FBI Director would be…
from the but-who-will-remember-the-good-things-about-Harry-Byrd dept The state of Virginia is trying to break with its racist past. It’s not pretending it…
from the symbolically-useful dept We’ve noted how Warner Brothers CEO David Zaslav is poised to receive a $550 million golden…
from the CYA-jr. dept In the year 2,000 (cue the Conan O’Brien music), America had so successfully defeated measles as…