Defending Digital Rights in the Age of Control
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Convenience comes bundled with a surprisingly expansive audience.
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The internet shouldn’t require ID
Age checks put anonymous access at risk. See how identity demands are spreading and what you can do.
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The Latest
Apple Removes BitChat From India App Store At Government's Request
The BitChat removal follows India’s Telegram block and internet shutdowns during protests in New Delhi.
EU Piracy Watch List Targets YouTube Downloader and VPNs
An open source project maintained by volunteers has found itself under scrutiny from the global music business.
Google Android ID Rules Take Effect In Four Countries
Google’s identity checkpoint has arrived, and sideloading now comes with paperwork, warnings, and a waiting period.
UK Government Body Kept Files on People Criticizing Prevent Program
The Home Office tried to keep the paperwork private until an appeal brought it into the light.
Reddit Is Ending RSS Support, Citing Scraping And Abuse
Reddit says abuse forced its hand, but the economics of an open web tell a sharper story.
Rand Paul Blocks Rushed Attempt To Pass KOSA Without A Vote
For a measure framed as child protection, KOSA spends an intriguing amount of time imagining an identity system.
