Legislation that would make it official U.S. policy to promote a global Internet “free from government control” could restrict the U.S. Federal Communications Commission from using its authority and ...
Freedom House’s latest assessment of Internet freedom highlights an upside-down trend among states in the Caucasus and Central Asia. Among those regional states deemed either “free” or “partly free,” ...
The new study implicates aggressive censorship efforts in some countries, while calling out the US for its "laissez-faire approach to the tech industry." Alamy Stock Photo The internet is an ...
Allie Funk, who leads the technology and democracy initiative at the nonprofit Freedom House, says many governments suppressed online speech and information while holding and/or preparing for ...
Sign up for the daily CJR newsletter. Remember the Stop Online Privacy and Protect IP Acts, better known as SOPA/PIPA? It was a year ago that thousands of websites ...
In October 2020, observing International Internet Day, I spoke about the threats to Internet freedom. A lot has happened in less than four years, and a lot has changed. But the threats did not go away ...
Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. One ironic aspect of the current wave of Big Tech restrictions directed at President Trump and his supporters is that, in ...
The lawsuit Twitter filed this month against the Indian government is not a story of Silicon Valley versus a state. It is a case about universal free expression, and a much-needed example of a company ...
Human rights watchdog Freedom House says global Internet freedom has declined dramatically in Belarus, where last year’s disputed presidential election led the authorities to repeatedly restrict ...
Internet freedom around the world has fallen for the 12th year in a row, according to new research. The latest edition of Freedom House's Freedom on the Net report finds that human rights online ...
Broadband customers are the least satisfied in America. T-Mobile is here to change that, launching Internet Freedom for consumers and small businesses and expanding T-Mobile Business Internet ...