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- Open Letter to Tech Companies: Protect Your Users From Lawless DHS Subpoenas
- No One, Including Our Furry Friends, Will Be Safer in Ring's Surveillance Nightmare
- Coalition Urges California to Revoke Permits for Federal License Plate Reader Surveillance
- Speaking Freely: Yazan Badran
- EFFecting Change: Get the Flock Out of Our City
- The Internet Still Works: Yelp Protects Consumer Reviews
- Cisco announces rollout of new AgenticOps features for IT operations
- Databricks nears $5bn equity raise at $134bn valuation
- Trusting AI agents should mean putting them on rails, not letting them run free
- Zscaler acquires SquareX to extend Zero Trust controls into browsers
- Why going digital is still a challenge for factories*
- Anthropic rolls out Claude Opus 4.6 for long-context workloads
- FPF statement on dismissal of Rümeysa Öztürk’s deportation case
- FPF complaint targets prosecutor over Washington Post reporter raid
- Brought to you by leaks
- A journalist’s campaign to fix public records law in the U.S. Virgin Islands
- DHS calls leaks a threat. Here’s what we wouldn’t know without them
- Lemon’s arrest delivers warning shot to journalists
- CCIA UK Statement Following App Store Updates, UK Regulators’ Concerns
- CCIA Opposes Nebraska Bill That Would Expand Deceptive Trade Practices Law and Harm Small Businesses
- CCIA Welcomes Firm Digital Trade Commitments Under U.S.-Bangladesh Agreement on Reciprocal Trade
- CCIA Warns Nebraska Legislature that LB 1119 Raises Constitutional and Privacy Concerns
- British Voters Back AI-Friendly Copyright Reform to Allow Research and Training in the UK
- CCIA to Testify Against Hawaii Tech Bills Raising Free Speech, Privacy, and Innovation Concerns
- 2025 journalist jailings remain stubbornly high; harsh prison conditions pervasive
- Alarm bells: Trump’s first 100 days ramp up fear for the press, democracy
- 2024 is deadliest year for journalists in CPJ history; almost 70% killed by Israel
- In record year, China, Israel, and Myanmar are world’s leading jailers of journalists
- Haiti, Israel most likely to let journalists’ murders go unpunished, CPJ 2024 impunity index shows
- No justice for journalists targeted by Israel despite strong evidence of war crime
- Internet cut in Gabon on election day
- Telegram restricted in Iraq over personal data leaks
- Social media restricted, mobile internet cut in Senegal amid political unrest
- Internet disruptions registered during school exams
- Social media restricted in Guinea amid political unrest
- Internet disrupted in Pakistan amid arrest of former PM Imran Khan
- A Warrant That Treated a Face Like a Password
- “Kids Off Social Media Act” Opens the Door to Digital ID by Default
- Alabama Moves to Put a Gatekeeper on the App Store
- UK Justice Ministry Orders Deletion of Criminal Court Records
- California Wants Gun Blueprints Treated Like Weapons
- The Lost Dog That Made Constant Surveillance Feel Like a Favor
- Discord to Demand Face Scan or ID to Access All Features
- New Hampshire Revives Speech Shield Bill as Congress Targets EU Censorship Pressure
- Gab Refuses to Pay Germany’s Fine, Challenges Cross-Border Online Censorship
- EU Law Could Extend Scanning of Private Messages Until 2027
- FAC Joins Press and Advocacy Groups Condemning Arrests of Don Lemon and Georgia Fort
- Groups Condemn FBI Raid of Washington Post Journalist’s Home
- FAC Joins Coalition Demanding Congress Rescind Subpoena Against Journalist
- FAC Intervenes After a Man Was Refused Bodyworn Camera Footage of His Own Arrest by Redding Police
- FAC Objects to Subpoena Against Satire Page on Facebook
- Press advocates condemn Oakland Police Department’s press policy
- ByteDance Suspends Seedance 2 Feature That Turns Facial Photos Into Personal Voices Over Potential Risks
- Autodesk Takes Google To Court Over AI Movie Software Named 'Flow'
- Discord Will Require a Face Scan or ID for Full Access Next Month
- After Six Years, Two Pentesters Arrested in Iowa Receive $600,000 Settlement
- Hidden Cameras in Chinese Hotels Are Livestreaming Guests To Thousands of Telegram Subscribers
- China Executes 11 Members of Myanmar Scam Mafia
- Nintendo Piracy: NXBrew and NSWPedia Targeted in European Blocking Efforts
- DMCA Subpoenas Can’t Be Used for Foreign Piracy Lawsuits, Court Rules
- Top 10 Most Pirated Movies of The Week – 02/09/2026
- Research: Major Pirate Site Shutdown Boosted Visits to other Pirate Sites (and Netflix)
- Anna’s Archive Loses .PM Domain, Adds Greenland (.GL) Backup
- ‘Ripping’ Clips for YouTube Reaction Videos can Violate the DMCA, Court Rules
- Safer Internet Initiative
- 30 Years of Section 230: Why We Still Need It for a Safer Internet
- Spectrum: The Natural Resource That Makes Wireless Connectivity Work
- Community Snapshot—January
- “Fair Share” and the Digital Networks Act (DNA): Three Concerns
- Navigating Data Governance, Privacy, Intermediary Liability, and Encryption in the Rapidly Digitalizing MENA
- Illinois Man Charged in Massive Snapchat Hacking Scheme Targeting Hundreds of Women
- What CISA KEV Is and Isn’t – and a Tool to Help Guide Security Teams
- The Cyber Express Weekly Roundup: Global Cybersecurity Incidents and Policy Shifts
- Spain Ministry of Science Cyberattack Triggers Partial IT Shutdown
- La Sapienza Cyberattack Forces Italy’s Largest University Offline
- OpenAI Launches Trusted Access for Cyber to Expand AI-Driven Defense While Managing Risk
- Why End-of-Support Edge Devices Have Become a National Security Risk
- AI-Coded Moltbook Platform Exposes 1.5 Mn API Keys Through Database Misconfiguration
- Substack Discloses Breach Exposing its User Details After Four-Month Delay
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- Cisco announces rollout of new AgenticOps features for IT operations
- Databricks nears $5bn equity raise at $134bn valuation
- Trusting AI agents should mean putting them on rails, not letting them run free
- Zscaler acquires SquareX to extend Zero Trust controls into browsers
- Why going digital is still a challenge for factories*
- Anthropic rolls out Claude Opus 4.6 for long-context workloads
- What Will It Look Like to Insure Against AI Risks?
- CDT Welcomes New Non-Resident Fellows for 2026-2027
- Six Takeaways from Education and Workforce Committee Hearing on Building an AI-Ready America
- CDT Europe’s Response to the Better Regulation Guidelines Consultation
- Section 230 at 30: We Need It Now More than Ever
- DOJ’s Request for Sensitive Data from Minnesota Builds on the Trump Administration’s Unprecedented Effort to...
- Border Patrol Thug Greg Bovino Bitched About Being Asked To Be A Bit More Lawful Before Being Turfed To California
- Techdirt Podcast Episode 443: The Supreme Court’s Internet Cases
- How To Think About AI: Is It The Tool, Or Are You?
- Daily Deal: Nix Mini 3 Color Sensor
- Sen. Blackburn Gets Shitty Because Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson Attended An Awards Show Where ICE Was Criticized
- Hey Rep. Gonzales, Finish The Thought: What About That Five-Year-Old US Citizen?
