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Bipartisan Bill Seeks to Repeal Section 230, Endangering Online Free Speech

Repealing Section 230 wouldn’t tame Big Tech; it would hand the keys of online speech to the few companies wealthy enough to survive the lawsuits.

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Pennsylvania High Court Rules Police Can Access Google Searches Without Warrant

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Pennsylvania High Court Rules Police Can Access Google Searches Without Warrant

The court’s ruling suggests that using the internet now means agreeing to be searched.

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Google and Substack Warn Britain Is Building a Censorship Machine

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Google and Substack Warn Britain Is Building a Censorship Machine

US companies say the UK’s Online Safety Act forces platforms to police lawful speech under the guise of protecting users.

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UK Police Pilot AI System to Track “Suspicious” Driver Journeys

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UK Police Pilot AI System to Track “Suspicious” Driver Journeys

AI-driven surveillance is shifting from spotting suspects to mapping ordinary life, turning everyday travel into a stream of behavioral data.

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Resolutions Introduced in Congress Challenge EU and UK Online Censorship Laws’ Influence on US Free Speech

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Resolutions Introduced in Congress Challenge EU and UK Online Censorship Laws’ Influence on US Free Speech

Lawmakers move to reclaim digital sovereignty as Washington confronts the global reach of Europe’s speech controls.

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Ireland’s AI Committee Urges National Laws on Online Speech, Algorithmic Oversight, and Age Verification

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Ireland’s AI Committee Urges National Laws on Online Speech, Algorithmic Oversight, and Age Verification

A push to regulate algorithms and online speech shows Ireland’s growing willingness to trade digital freedom for centralized control of information.

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Senator Eric Schmitt Calls for Sanctions on Foreign Officials Promoting Censorship in the US

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Senator Eric Schmitt Calls for Sanctions on Foreign Officials Promoting Censorship in the US

Schmitt’s move frames free expression as a matter of national sovereignty, challenging the reach of foreign governments into America’s online d...

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US Suspends $41 Billion Tech Deal with UK over Online Censorship Laws

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US Suspends $41 Billion Tech Deal with UK over Online Censorship Laws

Washington wanted an alliance on AI; London delivered a lecture on acceptable conversation.

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Indiana Sues Aylo For Not Blocking VPN Users

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Indiana Sues Aylo For Not Blocking VPN Users

Rokita’s lawsuit turns a technical impossibility into a moral crusade, treating internet privacy as collateral.

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Chris Minns Defends NSW “Hate Speech” Laws Linking Censorship to Terror Prevention

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Chris Minns Defends NSW "Hate Speech" Laws Linking Censorship to Terror Prevention

The real question is: "Who gets to define hate when the state writes the rules?"

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US Suspends $41 Billion Tech Deal with UK over Online Censorship Laws

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US Suspends $41 Billion Tech Deal with UK over Online Censorship Laws

Washington wanted an alliance on AI; London delivered a lecture on acceptable conversation.

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The UK’s Plan to Put an Age Verification Chaperone in Every Pocket

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The UK’s Plan to Put an Age Verification Chaperone in Every Pocket

A nation’s surveilling guardrail threatens to become its digital leash.

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UK Parliament Rejects Petition to Repeal Online Censorship Law, Calls for Expanded Censorship

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UK Parliament Rejects Petition to Repeal Online Censorship Law, Calls for Expanded Censorship

Lawmakers promised to protect free speech by regulating nearly every way it can occur online.

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Global Lawmakers Smell a Blueprint in Australia’s Online Digital ID Law

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Global Lawmakers Smell a Blueprint in Australia's Online Digital ID Law

Australia’s social media ID laws are inspiring Western lawmakers to follow suit, testing how much surveillance under the guise of child safety th...

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Substack Imposes Digital ID Checks in Australia

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Substack Imposes Digital ID Checks in Australia Under Online Safety Act

In Australia, the simple act of reading online can now comes with an ID check, a quiet transaction that turns curiosity into data.

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UK Lawmakers Propose Mandatory On-Device Surveillance and VPN Age Verification

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UK Lawmakers Propose Mandatory On-Device Surveillance and VPN Age Verification

The UK flirts with an extreme future where every device is surveilled.

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Reddit Fights Australia’s New Online ID Law

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Reddit Fights Australia’s New Online ID Law

Reddit’s challenge sets up a major test of Australia’s plan to verify every user’s age online.

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US Proposes Collecting DNA From Foreign Tourists

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US Proposes Collecting DNA From Foreign Tourists

The plan would turn routine border screening into a genetic census, redefining what it means to cross a friendly border in the name of security.

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House Lawmakers Unite in Moral Panic, Advancing 18 “Kids’ Online Safety” Bills That Expand Surveillance and Weaken Privacy

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House Lawmakers Unite in Moral Panic, Advancing 18 “Kids’ Online Safety” Bills That Expand Surveillance and Weaken Privacy

Lawmakers spent the day chasing safety by expanding surveillance, proving that in Washington, nothing unites faster than fear of the internet.

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EU Revives Plan for Year-Long Data Retention Across Digital Services, Including Encrypted Apps

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EU Revives Plan for Year-Long Data Retention Across Digital Services, Including Encrypted Apps

A rewrite of Europe’s privacy rules could turn every click, call, and login into a year-long entry in a government ledger.