EFF
Vaccine passports are a privacy nightmare
If this catches on, the future is bleak.
Apple’s plan to scan users’ private photos and messages branded “mass surveillance for the entire world”
Privacy experts fear that that Apple’s new surveillance tech will constantly be expanded and misused.
Biden administration defends provision in infrastructure bill that would make it harder for decentralized Big Tech challengers
Cementing the dominance of Big Tech.
India yanks Twitter’s liability protection after it fails to comply with controversial social media law
The government and the tech titan continue their online censorship battle.
Big Tech created a gold mine of data for law enforcement
“The golden age of government surveillance.”
Americans could be cut off from the internet over copyright claims
A court ruled that ISPs can avoid liability by kicking customers off the internet. The ruling is being challenged.
The EU refuses to give up on internet content filters
One of the biggest threats to free speech online.
“Free expression” activists call on Biden to create an online disinformation task force
Somewhat contradictory.
Members
Rock climber’s open data project in jeopardy after false copyright claims
More copyright claims as censorship.
Members
LAPD requested Amazon Ring surveillance footage of protests and riots
Increasingly common.