The coronavirus response is accelerating the China-style social credit systems around the world

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Germany’s NetzDG law turned social media giants into speech enforcers, sparking global censorship laws from Russia to the EU.

The Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals examines the legality of geofence warrants. Its ruling could change everything.

A nonprofit funded by the US government controls narratives while claiming to support press freedom.

Senators seize the opportunity to attack encryption, Section 230, and online privacy under the guise of public safety.

The halt in USAID funding forces a reckoning on whether so-called “independent” journalism should ever rely on Washington’s wallet.

The agency’s deep ties to digital censorship, propaganda networks, and global ID programs are under scrutiny like never before.

Removing barriers for filmmakers and photographers and content creators in national parks.

Freedom clashes with the cost of “safety.”