#Censorship

Editorial note: This conversation was recorded on Friday, April 24, the day before the White House Correspondents’ Dinner. Both Nico…

Governments around the world are adopting new laws and policies aimed at addressing online harms, including laws intended to curb…

Speaker Johnson has introduced a new fig leaf over the American surveillance state, the Foreign Intelligence Accountability Act. Introduced with only days…

When we use the internet, we’re entrusting tech companies with some of our most private information. These companies have promised…

Imagine you’re a professor who disagrees with your university’s indigenous land acknowledgement, so you write your own as a joke…

People building the future of the social web — interoperable and decentralized — need to protect themselves against copyright liability.…

Section 230 helps make it possible for online communities to host user speech: from restaurant reviews, to fan fiction, to…

On April 20, FBI Director Kash Patel filed a $250 million defamation lawsuit against The Atlantic for its reporting on the director’s…

After first signaling that satire might trigger administrative scrutiny in the wake of an April Fools’ controversy, the University of…

A phone’s push notifications can contain a significant amount of information about you, your communications, and what you do throughout…

You’re most likely reading this article from a country that is not China. So, naturally, you might think that China’s…

FIRE’s Free Speech Dispatch covers new and continuing censorship trends and challenges around the world. Our goal is to help readers…