Defending Digital Rights in the Age of Control
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The constitutional question changes once a city’s modest camera network joins everyone else’s.
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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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Minnesota’s "Nudification" Law Finally Runs Into the First Amendment
Minnesota wanted a bright line between consent and exploitation, but wrote one that reaches much farther.
Bitwarden Tests New App Design With Vault Switcher And Better Search
The Bitwarden public beta runs through October 31 and supports existing accounts and real vaults.
New Mexico Found a Way to Fine Platforms for Speech It Didn't Delete
Lying about user data is one thing. Leaving up speech a state doesn't like is supposed to be protected.
UK Plans Passport And Facial Age Checks For Social Media
Britain is building a surveillance tollbooth for the web.
MembersYour Car’s Secret Conversation With Third Parties
Convenience comes bundled with a surprisingly expansive audience.
Macron Attacks Free Speech and Urges the EU to Censor Online Posts Faster
Macron’s theory of liberty begins where the government’s permissions end.
