'The President's Speech Police': Trump Pushes Forward With Regulating Bias Online
Plus: The EARN IT Act is "a wolf in sheep's clothing," Joe Biden's "Agenda for Women," and more...
Plus: The EARN IT Act is "a wolf in sheep's clothing," Joe Biden's "Agenda for Women," and more...
Plus: Congress rejects demilitarization of police, Jorgensen polling at 3 percent, and more...
Plus: "Heartbeat law" ruled unconstitutional, introducing the Atlas of Surveillance, Brave New World reimagined, and more...
Plus: Time to cancel U.S. propaganda outlets, Twitch sued over sexy women, new Assange indictment, social-justice symbolism, and more...
Don't lock down expression along with so much else of American society.
Our leaders and institutions are failing us spectacularly. It's up to us to reboot society.
The heterodox hosts of the popular Blocked and Reported podcast talk about surviving internet outrage, the roots of speech repression, and the power of direct financial support from fans.
Camming sites foster autonomy and creativity, while eliminating middlemen and thwarting vice cops.
Thank god for the First Amendment and the feuds among powerful politicians and platforms that will keep free speech alive.
Plus: unrest in Minneapolis, Twitter labels Trump tweet, and more...
Plus: the weird new battle lines on warrantless surveillance, more CDC incompetence, Minneapolis on fire, and more…
Sen. Wyden withdraws support for amendment due to fears it has been weakened too much.
The House will consider a surveillance reform proposal that failed in the Senate by just one vote.
The amendment lost by one vote. Absent from today's vote? Sen. Bernie Sanders.
We've seen this before...
It’s the Zoom happy hour of blockbusters.
The new service was built for a world that no longer exists. Yet it may still end up being relevant to the one we now inhabit.
It can work well in some circumstances, but so far does not seem like an adequate substitute for conventional classroom instruction for large classes.
A global pandemic has done what 30 years of internet manifestoes never accomplished: a mass migration into our screens.
Anyone who wants to restrict free speech should contemplate what it would be like if your enemy gets to choose what gets said.
The new bill takes aim at internet freedom and privacy under the pretense of saving kids.
In the pandemic's wake, we'll learn, work, and live more online than ever.
Will coronavirus help rehabilitate tech's rep?
The EARN IT is an attack on encryption masquerading as a blow against underage porn.
The New York Times technology reporter is revealing how social media is encouraging individual expression.
How the press learned to stop worrying and love censorship.
If the only way to beat China is to become like China, then we've already lost.
The internet has turned adult performers into media entrepreneurs.
Don’t worry—America’s ruling factions still disagree over who should be in charge of the snooping.
The case for a technical free speech fix
A new paper raises constitutional questions about expansive state-level regulations that reach beyond their borders.
Speech was more varied and vibrant than ever before—and then the backlash began.
From personalized magazine covers to 3D videos to cutting-edge podcasts, we've always been ahead of the curve, thanks to your help.
Since FOSTA passed in 2018, "sex workers have faced increased violence" and "have been forced onto the streets," the California congressman says.
Democratic presidential hopeful Andrew Yang thinks so.
A Trick of Light is the result of an unorthodox collaboration between the accomplished young adult novelist and the late Spider-Man creator.
Twitter has made a bad decision when it comes to banning political ads from its site. They should trust users to decide what is right or wrong.
Plus: Cryptocurrency crashes, prison abuse protests in Florida, the death of the center-right, and more...
Plus: Court says scraping social media profiles is not hacking, and more...
Defining terms is tricky, particularly when governments with bad track records on privacy want to call the shots.
For once, the Trump administration is on the right side of a debate with Congress over trade.
But they might be mad at mom for writing about them in The New York Times.
The mostly young demonstrators are calling for autonomy and democracy—and won't be silenced like the NBA.
The creator of "Godwin's law" about Hitler analogies has a bold new vision for free expression, online and off.
If people think cancel culture sucks now, just wait until the government gets involved.
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