Freedom Index#Technology
from the the-rule-of-law-unless-you’re-rich dept Will Elon Musk actually face legal consequences for illegally paying voters in an attempt to interfere…
from the a-very-bad-look dept This story was originally published by ProPublica. Republished under a CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 license. Frank Ssekamwa says the United States presented…
from the not-the-ftc’s-job dept In 1978, the Federal Trade Commission, the agency that regulates unfair or deceptive advertising, proposed limiting…
from the play-trademark-ball dept There is no shortage of examples of Major League Baseball attempting to wield overly broad trademarks…
from the lying-people-into-life-sentences dept Record law enforcement officers whenever you can. Sure, they’ll hate it, but it helps all the…
from the you’re-making-people-less-safe dept We — and plenty of others — have been warning that the global rush to mandate…
from the this-is-why-we-can’t-have-nice-things dept Here’s a short crash course in U.S. telecom policy. Giant and very unpopular companies like Comcast,…
from the the-appearance-of-a-conflict-is-a-conflict dept This story was originally published by ProPublica. Republished under a CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 license. The rich and famous who filed into…
from the give-em-an-inch-and-they’ll-take-a-panopticon dept This is probably nothing more than another data point in a deluge, but it’s worth pointing…
from the stopping-the-stoppers dept Florida Republicans’ bigoted little piece of speech policing — the former “Stop WOKE Act” — has…
from the do-not-pass-go,-do-not-collect-$200 dept Not long after twelve states sued Paramount claiming its $111 billion merger with Warner Brothers would…
from the it’s-all-corrupt dept Well, well, well. Last month we noted that Judge Kathleen Williams had agreed to reopen the…