Twitter: Free Speech in 140 Characters
The virtues of pseudonymity in an age of full disclosure
Internet
Obama Issues Cybersecurity Executive Orders
Tasks the government to work with private business to work out security standards
George H.W. Bush's Emails Hacked
Emails, addresses, and phone numbers of Bush family members compromised
Megaupload Successor Brings Encryption to the Mainstream
Oddly, almost nobody else has offered the technology to the non-techie public
Fear of Government Snooping Hampers Cloud Storage of Data
Better to keep sensitive data out of temptation's way
Survey: Europeans as Apathetic About Online Data Tracking as Americans
Not afraid of Americans
Amazon Launches its Own Currency
Amazon Coins developed to make it easier to buy apps and games
FCC Plans National, Government-Run WiFi
Nothing says innovation like a tax-funded state monopoly
Britain Plans Close Surveillance of Online Activity
Big Brother is English, after all
White House Claims Broad Powers to Fight Cyberattacks
Including the possibility of pre-emptive strikes
Google, Yahoo Have More Respect for the Fourth Amendment Than the Feds
Have a policy not to divulge e-mail contents without a warrant
Technological Advances May Spell End to Many College Campuses
Who needs residential facilities and physical classrooms?
French Government Wants to Tax Internet Data Collection
Report argues that data is the "raw material" of the digital economy
Megaupload Founder Launches New File-Sharing Company One Year After Raid on Old Company
Consider it a raised middle finger to the U.S. government
Sen. Cornyn Sends Critical Letter to Holder About Swartz Case
Not happy about zealous prosecution
How YouTube Saved TV
From farting babies to multiplatform sitcoms, the online video giant has it all.
Congresswoman Names Law After Dead Guy, But Wait! This One Might Be Good!
Aaron Swartz's death inspires effort to scale back federal authority
U.S. Tech Popular With Censorship-Happy Regimes
What was that about selling the rope ...?
Congresswoman Proposes "Aaron's Law" after Swartz
Would update law to exempt violations of Internet terms of services from criminal prosecution
Judge Grants Injunction Against CA Online Restrictions on Sex Offenders
First Amendment rights at issue
Information Liberated: Jeffrey Tucker on How Digital Media Subverts Government Power
Q&A with the executive editor of Laissez Faire Books
Aaron Swartz, the Feds, and Proportionate Responses to Illegal Downloading
How should the federal government have handled Swartz's behavior?
No Privacy in E-Mail: Suspected Criminals Caught Through Searches
Privacy groups concerned
MIT Orders Investigation into Aaron Swartz Suicide
Swartz was a cofounder of reddit
Hacker, Reddit Co-Founder and Information Activist Commits Suicide
Known for being pursued by DOJ for violating MIT's terms of service
China-Based Chat Firms Censoring Non-Chinese Messages
The country's government has a long reach
Austrian Court Sentences Man to Nine Years in Prison for Launching Neo-Nazi Website
Keeping free speech on a tight rein
EU to Google: Change Searches or Face Antitrust Charges
Using results to promote its own services is apparently wrong for some reason
4 Tactics Public Schools Are Using To Get Butts Behind Desks
School competition leads to surprising tactics to keep attendance from falling.
Bill Richardson and Eric Schmidt's Bogus Journey to North Korea
Kim Jong Un tried to project the look of a high tech leader
