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 here-comes-the-synergies dept You might recall that Paramount and CBS had only just started to lay off workers in…
from the war-is-not-a-game dept We should all know by now that this iteration of the Trump administration absolutely loves using…
from the ctrl-alt-speech dept Ctrl-Alt-Speech is a weekly podcast about the latest news in online speech, from Mike Masnick and…
from the the-uncertainty-tax-at-work dept In less than a week, the Pentagon blacklisted an AI company for having ethics, declared it…
from the lawless-administration dept This story was originally published by ProPublica. Republished under a CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 license. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem misled Congress…
from the people-with-least-power-should-be-exposed-the-most? dept Yet another one to add to the “it’s OK if we do it” file for the…
from the we’re-doing-this-on-a-site-enabled-by-230 dept Section 230 remains one of the most misunderstood laws in America, and that misunderstanding keeps producing…
We’ve all had the unsettling experience of seeing an ad online that reveals just how much advertisers know about our…
from the merge-ALL-the-things! dept Hey look everyone! More of that famous populism Trump rode into power on! The Trump FCC…
from the lane-violation dept It was plainly obvious when RFK Jr. decided to fully remake ACIP, the CDC committee that…
from the found-that-election-fraud dept This story was originally published by ProPublica. Republished under a CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 license. Several high-ranking federal election officials attended a…
from the the-law-breaking-admin dept We’ve been pointing out the fundamental contradiction at the heart of mandatory age verification laws for…