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Senate Moves Forward with GENIUS Act Requiring Stablecoin Issuers to Enforce KYC, Monitor Transactions, and Report Suspicious Activity
The bill’s passage could set the stage for the US to become the global hub for digital currency, but at the cost of heightened surveillance and tighter control.
Brazil’s Supreme Court Backs Platform Liability in Shift Toward Tighter Online Speech Controls
The ruling could pave the way for increased censorship, as platforms may remove content preemptively to avoid legal penalties.
27 States and D.C Sue to Block Sale of 23andMe Genetic Data in Bankruptcy Proceedings
States say 23andMe can’t treat DNA like debt, because it was never theirs to sell.
WhatsApp Backs Apple Against British Spy Tool
Apple’s courtroom stand reveals just how far the UK is willing to go to read the world’s messages.
Disney and NBCUniversal Sue Midjourney Over AI-Generated Characters
AI-generated fan art is now a billion-dollar battleground where Disney and NBCUniversal demand the final cut.
Britain Launches Cross-Border Censorship Hunt Against 4chan
By chasing 4chan across oceans, the UK turns internet governance into a game of empire.
The Censorship Bill That Wouldn’t Die Returns to Haunt Canadians
The ghost of Trudeau’s digital doctrine lingers as Wells resurrects a bill that wants to police not just threats, but speech.
Sam Altman’s Eye-Scanning Empire Touches Down in London
Controversial Worldcoin backed by Sam Altman expands to the UK with biometric IDs, Orbs, World ID 2.0, and crypto rewards.
Ofcom’s “Super-Complaint” Plan Puts UK Speech on Notice
A draft plan for a state-sanctioned funnel for grievances recasts free expression as a privilege meted out by approved intermediaries.
MembersThe Federal Data Dragnet Just Got an Upgrade
The architecture of public trust is being rebuilt with parts scavenged from the surveillance state.
Apple Introduces Digital Passport IDs, Marking Major Step Toward Normalized Digital ID Integration
What begins as convenience quickly becomes the new baseline for showing ID in a wider scenario of situations.
Trapped in France: Telegram’s Pavel Durov Fights Shadowy Legal Battle with No Exit
France’s treatment of Durov reads less like justice and more like a warning to platforms that won’t play censor.