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 better-late-than-never dept Good news! (Maybe?) Federal legislators have introduced a bill that, if passed, would finally guarantee the…
from the going-great,-thanks-for-asking dept Back in March I noted how the Trump FCC under Brendan Carr had announced a “new ban” on…
from the fingers-and-no-thumbs dept It appears Bill Cassidy is going to make every effort to ignore his own culpability for…
from the seems-bad dept This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the original article. The American academic…
Corporations harvest and monetize ever-growing amounts of our personal data, such as our browsing history and physical location. One bitter…
from the vampire-squid-strikes-again dept To lose one speech-suppressing SLAPP suit may be regarded as thoughtless. To lose two looks like…
from the good-deals-on-cool-stuff dept It’s no secret that Photoshop can be a bit dense when you’re first getting your feet…
from the the-end-of-ten-blue-links dept Google didn’t invent full-text search of the Internet – that honor belongs to early pioneers such…
What do EFF staffers Sarah Chen, Javier Morales, Caitlin Chin, Emma Rodriguez, and Mikko Kopponen have in common? For one thing,…
from the oh-cool-more-fascists dept If federal officers are going to murder another person, it will likely happen here. Newark, New…
from the Brendan-Carr-needs-a-timeout dept I’ve noted repeatedly how the Trump administration is going out of its way to not only…
Last June during Pride, we launched a new initiative—LGBT Q&A—where we answered your most pressing queer-related digital rights questions on…