Topic: Ken Paxton
Ken Paxton, the Texas Attorney General, has been at the forefront of various initiatives that raise concerns about privacy and free speech. His office has pursued measures such as mandatory age verification for online platforms and investigations into alleged censorship practices, which threaten individual liberties. The implications of these actions highlight the ongoing struggle against government overreach and the importance of protecting digital rights.
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Texas Just Leaked 3 Million Driver’s Licenses and Passports
The same government now demanding digital ID to enter websites just proved it can’t guard the identity documents it already…
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5th Circuit Lets Texas Enforce App Store Age Checks
Texas drew its age line at the app store door and everyone has to show ID to get through it.
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Texas Sues Discord, Seeks Mandatory Age Verification
Texas is using a child safety lawsuit to try to end anonymous access to Discord entirely.
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FTC Settlement: Ad Agencies Agree to Stop “Brand Safety” Collusion to Defund Media Outlets
The agencies literally quoted Fight Club rules to keep their $81 billion blacklist quiet.
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Texas Sues Roblox Over Child Safety Failures, Joining Multi-State Push for Digital ID
The lawsuits may target Roblox, but the real battleground is whether digital ID systems become the price of admission to…
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Google Reaches $1.375 Billion Settlement with Texas Over Privacy Violations Involving Location Tracking and Biometric Data
Google settles with Texas for $1.375 billion over claims of unauthorized data collection via Incognito mode, biometrics, and location tracking.
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Texas AG Ken Paxton Reveals Multiple Instances of Debanking Amid Political and Legal Challenges
Claims of politically motivated debanking highlight rising concerns over fairness in financial institutions.
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Stopgap Spending Bill Extends Funding for Controversial Global Engagement Center Accused of Censorship
The funding extension for the GEC renews outrage over allegations of government-backed censorship disguised as counter-disinformation efforts.
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Texas AG Ken Paxton Investigates GARM Over Alleged Ad Cartel Demonetization Conspiracy
Ken Paxton’s probe into GARM spotlights the clash between digital ad standards and free speech, challenging the balance of power…
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Texas Court Strikes Down Teen Content Ban While Keeping Digital ID Checks In Place
The US District Court for the Western District of Texas has issued an order in the case brought against the…
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Texas is Sued Over Attempts To End Online Anonymity
Texas’ age “verification law” is finding opposition.
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Judge Halts Texas AG’s Pursuit of Media Matters
A judge has granted Media Matters a reprieve by pausing AG Paxton’s investigation.