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Inside the Leaky Plumbing of Commercial Surveillance
The data broker economy turns ordinary errands into evidence, then sells the map.
The Democrats Push To Put Government In Charge Of AI
Democrats are proposing AI licenses, kill switches, age checks, deepfake penalties, and federal oversight.
New York Chatbot Law Requires Adults to Verify Their Age
What sounds like child protection also looks like a new speech code for software.
Rhode Island Staffer Could Be Reinstated After Firing Over Ceasefire Post
The First Amendment, the governor’s office learned, does not clock out when the employee does.
The Surveillance Web Australia Is Building One Trial At A Time
A million faces later, the case for calling this a success is doing some heavy lifting.
European Commission Says TikTok Recommendation Algorithm Breaches Censorship Law
The algorithm’s offense is doing what users asked of it, slightly too well.
Meta, Google, TikTok Challenge California Social Media Restrictions
The lawsuits cite the First Amendment and Section 230 while leaving California age verification intact.
Australia Concedes Social Media Ban Burdens Political Communication
The government’s defense is a remarkably candid admission dressed in constitutional understatement.
The Age Verification Pressure Hidden Inside New Brunswick’s Bill 12
The bill never says verify everyone, but its logic points in that direction.
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How Medicare Records Become Training Data For Private AI
The most unsettling part is not that the data moves, but how many companies get to touch it.
Europe Is Not Rethinking Online Age Checks, Only Who Gets To Run Them
What looks like a retreat from national laws is really a queue forming for one European system.
45 Attorneys General Urgently Want Congress to Push Platforms Toward Age Checks
Washington is being asked to referee the internet’s most persistent identity check.












