Tech Freedom

Twitter’s lobbying of government reaches new heights

Twitter is pushing for more influence.

UK expected to block Facebook’s GIPHY purchase on antitrust grounds

The UK is closely monitoring big FB purchases.

Google and Facebook sued by local news publisher over antitrust concerns

For monopolizing the advertising space.

Nextcloud and other privacy-supporting companies issue antitrust complaint against Microsoft

Nextcloud plans to file similar complaints in Germany and in France.

Microsoft promotes its own Edge browser when users search for alternatives

Using its dominance.

Irish government accused of covering up meeting with Big Tech on internet censorship proposals

The government denies.

Microsoft blocks EdgeDeflector, a tool that stops Windows users being forced to use Edge browser

Blocking user choice in the Start menu.

Google hit with amended antitrust complaint from states

Updated with new information.

Leaked Facebook document shows it wants a monopoly on the next frontier of the internet

Tim Cook likens Apple’s ability to dictate what apps you can use on iPhone to seatbelts in a car

“If you want to sideload, you can buy an Android phone.”

Biden’s FCC pick is a fan of censorship

Gigi Sohn’s hearing starts this week.

Google peddles small businesses with anti-regulation propaganda

Wanting small businesses to campaign for Big Tech.