Encryption Protects Free Speech: Lavabit's Ladar Levison on Online Freedom, Net Neutrality, and Cryptography
"If we are going to continue to preserve our right to free speech in the electronic age, then we need to use tools like encryption."
"If we are going to continue to preserve our right to free speech in the electronic age, then we need to use tools like encryption."
Pollsters like Nate Silver are understandably freaked out, but it's not the government's job to protect their business model.
Watch the first-ever event devoted to "Internet Independence Day," when the government got out of the business of running the Internet backbone.
With the FCC muscling in, it's more important than ever to remember that cyberspace got great when the government got out.
Maverick FCC Commissioner Ajit Pai on why net neutrality and government attempts to regulate the Internet are all wrong.
Entrusting the FCC with broad and ambiguous regulatory powers was, and remains, a grave mistake.
FCC votes to change the definition of 'broadband,' increasing the minimum speed required.
The micromanagement of pro football's television policies, it seems, will continue without interruption.
How murder, treachery, and mayhem made TV a 'vast wasteland' no more
Pro-net neutrality types warn that if new FCC rules are inadequate, it will be the death of the Internet and free speech. Ignore the hyperbole.
Why is the Federal Communications Commission deciding which reporters are producing real 'news stories'?
Poverty and the right
Inappropriately intrusive questions to be removed.
Want to find out "critical information needs"
The case of the Critical Information Needs study
Republicans concerned study an attempt to control political journalism
The court decision is disastrous, but not because it struck down the net neutrality rules.
Mulling one step forward, mulling one step back
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