Freedom Index#DigitalCulture
from the free-to-go-but-not-free-of-surveillance dept Here’s something no one but cops and the tech firms that love cops wanted: an ALPR…
from the stop-believing-the-copyright-industry’s-lies dept Afew weeks ago, Walled Culture wrote about Hadopi, France’s infamous copyright enforcement mechanism. The so-called “graduated response”…
from the the-ftc-hates-trans-rights dept Last week the FTC decided to file an obviously censorial, legally baseless lawsuit against an educational…
from the setback dept Well, this is very disappointing. Over the first half of this year, we’ve talked about the…
from the more-lazy-slop-from-slop-incorporated dept The Trump Organization still hasn’t shipped their promised Trump “made in America” phone to most of…
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 lucy-pulling-away-the-copyright-football dept I can’t say I know for sure that Stephen Colbert is a Techdirt reader, but I…
from the giving-up-rights-for-vengeance dept Here it is: the dumbest defense of automatic license plate readers I’ve ever read. While we…
from the whoops-we-killed-grandma dept For a long time organizations like the Southern Environmental Law Center (SELC) have noted how Elon…
from the too-much-free-time dept We were just talking about how angry RFK Jr. was at a report that he’s been…
from the speak-up-now dept You have less than a week to weigh in on Brendan Carr’s obviously bullshit retaliatory censorial…
from the stop-your-spying dept On Friday, the government’s Section 702 surveillance authority lapsed! It may be temporary, but it’s still…