"By all means, go after big tech. But for the love of the next generation, don’t pretend that it’s going to help vulnerable youth." social media Article 3142 words 33 votes
Fact sheet: US President Joe Biden issues executive order on safe, secure, and trustworthy artificial intelligence Article 1522 words 24 votes
EU warns Elon Musk after Twitter found to have highest rate of disinformation followed by Facebook facebook microsoft google social media Article 746 words 34 votes
UK's Online Safety Bill: Crackdown on harmful social media content agreed social media Article 741 words 27 votes
France’s browser-based website blocking proposal will set a disastrous precedent for the open internet internet.open browsers Article 924 words, published Jun 26 2023 49 votes
Europe is cracking down on Big Tech. This is what will change when you sign on. social media Article 916 words 81 votes
Apple formally endorses right to repair US legislation after spending millions fighting it apple Article 817 words 67 votes
A new bill would force internet companies in the USA to spy on their users for the Drug Enforcement Administration internet privacy Article 1935 words 45 votes
French government could cut off social media during unrest, says Emmanuel Macron social media Article 894 words 12 votes
Japan to open up Apple- and Google-dominated phone app payments to competition apple google Article 193 words 8 votes
Denmark aims to raise the age limit for the collection of personal data from children by tech giants google Article 284 words 27 votes
Denmark's prime minister Mette Frederiksen wrote part of a speech using OpenAI's chatbot ChatGPT to highlight the risks of artificial intelligence Article 396 words 3 votes
Norway's $1.4tn wealth fund calls for state regulation of AI – Nicolai Tangen says fund will set guidelines for companies it invests in on ethical use of AI Article 290 words 4 votes
Two US senators propose ban on data caps, blasting ISPs for “predatory” limits Article 659 words 18 votes
"Letter in Support of Responsible Fintech Policy" - Twenty-six well-known computer scientists send letter to Congress urging them to resist crypto lobbying Article 1887 words 11 votes
Big Telecom convinces Missouri lawmakers to block funding for broadband competition internet Article 5 votes
2021 was the year US lawmakers tried to regulate online speech internet Article 897 words, published Dec 26 2021 10 votes
King County, WA is first in the country to ban government use of facial recognition software privacy Link 15 votes
Supreme Court of the United States Justice Clarence Thomas argues for regulating large internet platforms as common carriers internet Article 535 words 21 votes
Big Tech critic Tim Wu joins Joe Biden administration to work on US competition policy Article 419 words 9 votes
Joe Manchin's bid to pierce US tech's shield internet Article 234 words, published Feb 1 2021 4 votes
US President Joe Biden's Federal Communications Commission appointment is a big step toward net neutrality's return internet Article 736 words 10 votes
Open-source developer and manager David Recordon named White House Director of Technology Article 365 words 14 votes
European Commission proposes Digital Services Act and Digital Markets Act: New rules for all digital services, including social media, online marketplaces, and other platforms operating in the EU social media internet Link 10 votes
Sweden is banning equipment from Chinese telecommunication firms Huawei and ZTE from its new 5G network security.cyber Article 365 words 7 votes
EARN IT Act introduced in US House of Representatives internet security privacy Article 247 words 37 votes
President Trump is continuing his war on Section 230 and the right for the open internet to exist privacy internet social media Article 1029 words 8 votes
A crash course in CDA Section 230, and a discussion between two lawyers about the EARN IT Act and what it means for free speech and privacy online privacy security internet Video 1:08:34, published Aug 22 2020 5 votes
US phone carriers may soon be able to block all calls from robocallers' carriers Article 593 words, published Jul 17 2020 16 votes
United Kingdom to ban Huawei equipment in 2021 and remove it from 5G networks by 2027 Article 388 words 6 votes
Indian government bans fifty-nine Chinese apps for security reasons security Article 348 words 11 votes
US officials are ramping up criticism of the GDPR, which they say protects cybercriminals privacy Article 17 votes
Terrible, dangerous EARN IT act set to move forward in the senate; attack on both encryption and free speech online social media internet privacy Article 511 words 27 votes
CDA Section 230 explained: The important and often-misunderstood legal foundation of the social internet social media internet Article 3539 words 6 votes
US President Donald Trump signs executive order designed to limit the legal protections that shield social media companies from liability for the content users post on their platforms social media Article 527 words 31 votes