Freedom Index#TechNews
from the cover-ups-are-SOP dept Flooding cities with federal officers more used to dealing with border crossings and customs enforcement has…
from the public-domain-ftw dept We’ve been covering Stephen Thaler’s quixotic quest to get copyright (and patent) protection for works generated…
from the it-prevents-us-from-fixing-societal-issues dept We have met the enemy and he is us. When a teenage boy in Orlando started…
from the fever-dream dept There’s this insane subset of people who, when they talk about Donald Trump, I’ll never understand.…
from the shittiest-people-overseen-by-even-shittier-people dept Say what you will about cops — even the federal ones — but they have nothing…
from the bad-ideas-stupider-ideas dept Republican lawmakers in Utah have long been on the cutting edge of shitty policymaking when it…
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 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…
from the the-law-breaking-admin dept We’ve been pointing out the fundamental contradiction at the heart of mandatory age verification laws for…
from the whoops dept It’s a tale as old as time, assuming time began a decade or two ago. A…