Dan Frieth
Dan is interested in political policies around the world and how they impact internet users and creators. [email protected]
Former NIH Chief of Staff Denies Suppressing Lab Leak Theory Amid Pandemic Censorship Allegations
Her testimony faces backlash amid rising evidence of social media censorship.
Supreme Court Demands Deeper Look at Social Media Anti-Censorship Laws
But the court made its First Amendment stance very clear.
Bipartisan Vote Blocks CISA Budget Cut Despite Speech Censorship Concerns
Bipartisan support for CISA’s budget increase sparks debate over free speech.
Supreme Court Sides With Biden Administration Over Accusations of Social Media Censorship Pressure
Major implications for free speech.
Julian Assange Strikes Deal with US Authorities, Walks Free With No Further Prison Time for WikiLeaks Founder
A federal judge just needs to approve the deal for Assange to be released under a time-served agreement.
House Oversight Committee Targets NewsGuard’s Media Influence
A federal funding controversy and potential bias in media monitoring are at the heart of this investigation.
Google Pays To Sidestep a Jury in Major Antitrust Trial
The decision could benefit Google by sidestepping a jury’s potentially diverse perspective on complex antitrust issues.
Justice Department Bizarrely Cites AI Threats to Deny Biden Audio Release
Concerns over AI deepfakes are cited as reason to withhold Biden-Hur audio recording from public release.
NRA Triumphs in Free Speech Battle with Former NY Regulator
Unanimous ruling reinforces limits on governmental power to suppress speech through private intermediaries.
Alternative Media Giants Sue The Censorship Industrial Complex
The suit alleges a coordinated effort to suppress dissenting voices on platforms like NaturalNews.com and Brighteon.com, claiming substantial economic and reputational harm.
TikTok Users File First Amendment Lawsuit Against US Government Ban
Facing a potential national ban, TikTok creators sue the US government, arguing that the new law stifles their First Amendment rights and jeopardizes their economic survival.
Rumble Files Billion-Dollar Lawsuit Against Google for Lost Ad Revenue and Exploiting Ad Tech Dominance
Rumble escalates its battle against Google with a groundbreaking $1 billion lawsuit, challenging the tech giant’s alleged monopolistic maneuvers in the ad tech landscape.