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
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Here’s Donald Trump’s plan to regulate social media
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US phone carriers may soon be able to block all calls from robocallers' carriers
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United Kingdom to ban Huawei equipment in 2021 and remove it from 5G networks by 2027
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Indian government bans fifty-nine Chinese apps for security reasons
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US officials are ramping up criticism of the GDPR, which they say protects cybercriminals
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Terrible, dangerous EARN IT act set to move forward in the senate; attack on both encryption and free speech online
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Andrew Yang is pushing Big Tech to pay users for data
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CDA Section 230 explained: The important and often-misunderstood legal foundation of the social internet
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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
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POTS: protective optimization technologies
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Our neophobic, conservative AI overlords want everything to stay the same
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Alex Stamos on legal issues for US tech companies sharing with foreign governments
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US Senator says Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg should face ‘possibility of a prison term’
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Proposed US law would ban infinite scroll, autoplaying video
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GitHub restricts developer accounts based in Iran, Crimea, and other countries under US sanctions
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Justice Department to open broad, new antitrust review of Big Tech companies such as Google, Facebook, Amazon, and Apple
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G-20 leaders resolve to prevent exploitation of Internet for terrorism
G-20 leaders resolve to prevent exploitation of Internet for terrorism This statement was reportedly an initiative of the Australian Prime Minister.
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Maine Governor signs strictest internet protections in the US
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Facebook suspends app pre-installs on Huawei phones
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Facebook's Zuckerberg and Sandberg will disregard subpoenas to appear in front of Canada-hosted International Grand Committee on Big Data, Privacy and Democracy
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Hobbling Huawei: Inside the US war on China’s tech giant
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The only way to rein in Big Tech is to treat them as a public service
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When a country bans social media - Sri Lanka’s ban on social media forces a question nobody wants to ask: what if a global media network is impossible?
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Europe’s controversial overhaul of online copyright receives final approval
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Revealed: Facebook’s global lobbying against data privacy laws
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Right to repair legislation is officially being considered in Canada
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The text of Article 13 and the EU Copyright Directive has just been finalised
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EU Copyright reform negotiations (Article 11 and Article 13) hit a brick wall in Council
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Justice Department sues to stop California net neutrality law
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Controversial Copyright Directive approved by EU Parliament
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Tomorrow, the EU will vote on the future of the internet (again)
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California lawmakers pass nation’s toughest net neutrality law
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There should be ‘consequences’ for platforms that don’t remove people like Alex Jones, US Senator Ron Wyden says
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Mozilla files arguments against the US Federal Communications Commission – latest step in fight to save net neutrality
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Elected officials, please stop drinking Silicon Valley's kool-aid
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EU sends controversial internet copyright reforms back to the drawing board
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The great firewall of China: Xi Jinping’s internet shutdown
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Fall asleep in seconds by listening to a soothing voice read the EU’s new GDPR legislation
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Europe will vote on internet censorship on the 20th
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Facebook to be banned in Papua New Guinea for a month
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EU's General Data Protection Regulation comes into effect today. Rather than comply with it, some US news sites have chosen to simply block EU users.
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GDPR quiz: How will data privacy law affect you?
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US Senate votes in favor of saving net neutrality
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US Senate votes to save net neutrality rules
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