EU Buried Its Own $400,000 Study Showing Unauthorized Downloads Have Almost No Effect On Sales (2017)
2 years ago by Drewski to /s/piracy from (techdirt.com)
Cloudflare Removes Warrant Canary: Thoughtful Post Says It Can No Longer Say It Hasn't Removed A Site Due To Political Pressure
4 years ago by Drewski to /s/TechCompanies from (techdirt.com)
As Predicted: Parler Is Banning Users It Doesn't Like
3 years ago by Drewski to /s/censorship from (techdirt.com)
NHTSA Has Been Asleep On Self-Driving Fatalities, But Had The Time To Help Automakers Derail MA’s Popular ‘Right To Repair’ Law
10 months ago by RandomCollection to /s/WayOfTheBern from (techdirt.com)
Michigan Supreme Court: Selling A $24,000 House (And Keeping The Proceeds) Over An $8.41 Debt Is Unlawful
3 years ago by Drewski to /s/news from (techdirt.com)
Techdirt Has Been Deleted From Bing And DuckDuckGo
9 months ago by [deleted] to /s/Internet from (techdirt.com)
White House Now Thinks Harvesting Fitness Tracker Data Could Stop The Next Mass Shooting
4 years ago by Mnemonic to /s/privacy from (techdirt.com)
EU Puts An End To The Open Internet: Link Taxes And Filters Approved By Just 5 Votes
5 years ago by Skuly to /s/news from (techdirt.com)
With HR 3557, Broadband Monopolies Are Pushing A Bill That Would Crush Your Town’s Ability To Stand Up To Them
8 months ago by [deleted] to /s/technology from (techdirt.com)
Techdirt Has Again Been Removed From Bing And (Mostly) DuckDuckGo
8 months ago by [deleted] to /s/Internet from (techdirt.com)
Oklahoma Deputies Steal $141,500 From Men Trying To Buy Land, Manage To Make $10,000 Of It Disappear
2 years ago by Drewski to /s/corruption from (techdirt.com)
FBI Scores Itself Another Lawsuit For Using The No Fly List To Punish A Lebanese Man For Not Becoming An Informant
3 years ago by Drewski to /s/corruption from (techdirt.com)
Enough MEPs Say They Mistakenly Voted For Articles 11 & 13 That The Vote Should Have Flipped; EU Parliament Says Too Bad
5 years ago by useless_aether to /s/Europe from (techdirt.com)
Congratulations! The US Is 32nd Worldwide On Broadband Affordability
9 months ago by RandomCollection to /s/WayOfTheBern from (techdirt.com)
Appeals Court Confirms Judge Gets No Immunity For Personally Searching Someone’s House
5 months ago by RandomCollection to /s/WayOfTheBern from (techdirt.com)
With HR 3557, Broadband Monopolies Are Pushing A Bill That Would Crush Your Town’s Ability To Stand Up To ThemRegulatory Capture
8 months ago by therazorx to /s/WayOfTheBern from (techdirt.com)
Senator Blumenthal Is Super Mad That Zoom Isn't Actually Offering The End To End Encryption His Law Will Outlaw
4 years ago by Drewski to /s/technology from (techdirt.com)
How Dare Signal Protect Its Users From Surveillance, Asks Ethicist Who Advises The FBI
1 year ago by Drewski to /s/privacy from (techdirt.com)
Signal Says It Will Exit India Rather Than Compromise Its Encryption
EU Commissioner Pens Barely Coherent Defense Of Spying On Everyone, For The Children
1 year ago by [deleted] to /s/privacy from (techdirt.com)
Supposed Terrorist Gets 20 Years In Prison For Uploading A Bomb-Making Video An FBI Agent Made For Him
1 year ago by Drewski to /s/Intelligence from (techdirt.com)
After Years Of Claiming It Doesn't Use Facial Recognition Software, The LAPD Admits It Has Used It 30,000 Times Since 2009
3 years ago by [deleted] to /s/USnews from (techdirt.com)
After Getting FOSTA Turned Into Law, Facebook Tells Its Users To Stop Using Naughty Words
5 years ago by useless_aether to /s/censorship from (techdirt.com)
From the never-mind-the-precedent dept: Fifth Circuit Says Law Enforcement Doesn’t Need Warrants To Search Phones At The Border [While violating attorney client privilege and never explaining what they're looking for]Fascism in anything but name
Community-Owned Broadband Network Again Tops List Of Most Popular ISPs
Medical Device Makers Sue Library Of Congress For Allowing People To Fix Their Own Medical Devices
1 year ago by Drewski to /s/TechCompanies from (techdirt.com)
Puerto Rico Decides The 1st Amendment Doesn't Apply To Its Citizens
4 years ago by Drewski to /s/Freedom from (techdirt.com)
Appeals Court Reminds Deputies That Standing by While Rights are Violated is no Better Than Violating Them Yourself
4 years ago by Stankmango to /s/corruption from (techdirt.com)
How Copyright May Destroy Our Access To The World’s Academic Knowledge
25 days ago by Drewski to /s/CopyrightActivism from (techdirt.com)
Unsealed Documents Provide More Details On Federal Investigators’ YouTube Dragnet
1 month ago by Drewski to /s/Surveillance from (techdirt.com)
Kids Don’t Think Congress Has Their Best Interests In Mind With Their Grandstanding ‘Protect The Children’ Hearing
3 months ago by RandomCollection to /s/WayOfTheBern from (techdirt.com)
Comcast Lost 12% Of Its Cable TV Customers In The Last Year Alone
9 months ago by [deleted] to /s/technology from (techdirt.com)
TSA Confirms Biometric Scanning Soon Won’t Be Optional Even For Domestic Travelers
1 year ago by [deleted] to /s/USnews from (techdirt.com)
FBI, Defense Department Worked Together To Develop Facial Recognition Tech For Drones, Surveillance Cameras
Age Verification Providers Say Don’t Worry About California Design Code; You’ll Just Have To Scan Your Face For Every Website You Visit
Cops Arrest 12-Year-Old For Pointing 'Finger Guns' At Classmates
1 year ago by [deleted] to /s/PoliceMisconduct from (techdirt.com)
When The FBI Shows Up At Your Door About Your Reporting, That's Intimidation
2 years ago by Drewski to /s/Intelligence from (techdirt.com)
FBI Asks Congress To Permanently Reauthorize The Phone Record Collection The NSA Voluntarily Shut Down
4 years ago by useless_aether to /s/Intelligence from (techdirt.com)
Colorado Town Offers 1 Gbps For $60 After Years Of Battling Comcast
4 years ago by fred_red_beans to /s/Internet from (techdirt.com)
Atlanta Prosecutor Sues DOJ For Blocking Investigation Of Incident Where Cops Shot A Man 59 Times
5 years ago by SundogsPlace to /s/SundogsPlace from (techdirt.com)
People Are Slowly Realizing Their Auto Insurance Rates Are Skyrocketing Because Their Car Is Covertly Spying On Them
10 days ago by PanzersGhost to /s/privacy from (techdirt.com)
Facial Recognition Helps New Jersey Cops Jail The Wrong Man For Ten Days
10 days ago by Drewski to /s/PoliceMisconduct from (techdirt.com)
Well, That’s Everyone: Senator Wyden Letter Confirms The NSA Is Buying US Persons’ Data From Data Brokers
3 months ago by boston_blackie to /s/privacy from (techdirt.com)
Google Promises Unlimited Cloud Storage; Then Cancels Plan; Then Tells Journalist His Life’s Work Will Be Deleted Without Enough Time To Transfer The Data
4 months ago by RandomCollection to /s/WayOfTheBern from (techdirt.com)
But What Do We Do If Google Is Legitimately Just A Better Search Engine?
Will Browsers Be Required By Law To Stop You From Visiting Infringing Sites?
9 months ago by [deleted] to /s/Browsers from (techdirt.com)
Twitter Suspends User for Sharing Washington Post Story On Pentagon Docs Leaker
1 year ago by [deleted] to /s/Twitter from (techdirt.com)
Texas: Think Tank Proposes Banning Teens From Social Media
Torguard Blocks All U.S. BitTorrent Traffic After Entertainment Industry Lawsuit
2 years ago by Drewski to /s/technology from (techdirt.com)
Techdirt Is Now Entirely Without Any Google Ads Or Tracking Code
2 years ago by [deleted] to /s/privacy from (techdirt.com)
EU Intellectual Property Office Produces Dumbest Propaganda Film Ever, Pretending Without IP There Is No Creativity
4 years ago by zyxzevn to /s/propaganda from (techdirt.com)
EU's Never Ending Quest To Rip The Internet And Free Expression To Shreds Continues With The Terrorist Content Regulation
5 years ago by Skuly to /s/censorship from (techdirt.com)
After Insisting That EU Copyright Directive Didn't Require Filters, France Immediately Starts Promoting Filters
5 years ago by Skuly to /s/Internet from (techdirt.com)
China Extends Its Censorship To Australian Books, Written By Australian Authors For Australian Readers
ICE Seizes Over 1 Million Websites With No Due Process; Apparently Unaware That Copyright & Trademark Are Different
Mike Masnick: "Why Bluesky Remains The Most Interesting Experiment In Social Media, By Far"
1 month ago by neolib to /s/Bluesky from (techdirt.com)
Telecom Sector Sees Major Layoffs Despite Historic Stretch Of Tax Breaks, Regulatory Favors
6 months ago by RandomCollection to /s/WayOfTheBern from (techdirt.com)
Bill Limiting Data Broker Sales To Law Enforcement Moves Forward
India Continues Its Attacks On Free Speech By Banning Element
11 months ago by Drewski to /s/censorship from (techdirt.com)
Man Loses Maine Vanity Plates Describing His Love For Bean Mush
Study: It’s Comically Easy To Identify ‘Anonymized’ Users In The ‘Metaverse’ With A Tiny Bit Of Motion Data
Amid More Game Shutdowns Occurring, John Carmack Weighs In On Preservation
1 year ago by Myocarditis-Man to /s/Gaming from (techdirt.com)
When Tech Companies Do It, The NY Times Calls It ‘Dark Patterns,’; When The NY Times Does It, It’s Called ‘Being Smart’
1 year ago by [deleted] to /s/Internet from (techdirt.com)
A Reminder from 2017: Law Enforcement Has Been Using OnStar, SiriusXM, To Eavesdrop, Track Car Locations For More Than 15 Years
1 year ago by SoCo to /s/privacy from (techdirt.com)
Trump's Social Network Is Rapidly Banning Users It Doesn't Like, Without Telling Them Why
1 year ago by [deleted] to /s/SocialMedia from (techdirt.com)
Court Tells Cops Who Got A Man Wrongly Imprisoned For 25 Years That Of Course Framing People For Crimes Is A Rights Violation
2 years ago by Drewski to /s/PoliceMisconduct from (techdirt.com)
Documents Show NYPD Has A Secret Surveillance Tech Slush Fund
2 years ago by [deleted] to /s/Surveillance from (techdirt.com)
Trump Promises To Defund The Entire Military, If Congress Won't Let Him Punish The Internet For Being Mean To Him
3 years ago by Drewski to /s/politics from (techdirt.com)
The Harry Potter Films Are Now Exclusive To Comcast, And The Streaming Sector Remains Oblivious To Piracy's Looming Resurgence
3 years ago by Drewski to /s/piracy from (techdirt.com)
Sites Warn EU Users Of Just How Bad Article 13 Will Be
5 years ago by useless_aether to /s/Internet from (techdirt.com)
Big Win For Open Access, As University Of California Cancels All Elsevier Subscriptions, Worth $11 Million A Year
5 years ago by useless_aether to /s/science from (techdirt.com)
Chinese Police Now Performing Door-To-Door Twitter Censorship
5 years ago by useless_aether to /s/communismwatch from (techdirt.com)
LinkedIn (micro$oft) Is Helping The Chinese Government Silence Critics
California Town OKs Destruction Of Police Shooting Records Days Before They Could Be Obtained By The Public
5 years ago by useless_aether to /s/news from (techdirt.com)
TSA Will No Longer Engage In Suspicionless, Cross-Country Surveillance Of Airplane Passengers
5 years ago by useless_aether to /s/privacy from (techdirt.com)
As Predicted, Australian Government Looks To Creep Site Censorship Into Search Censorship
Epson 'Security Update' Bricks Third-Party Ink Refills, Opens Up Possibility Of A Competitive Trades Investigation
5 years ago by useless_aether to /s/technology from (techdirt.com)
San Diego Mayor, Police Chief Claim City’s Surveillance Oversight Law Is Just ‘Obstruction’
E-Bike Industry Blames Consumers For Fires In Effort To Undermine ‘Right To Repair’ Laws
8 months ago by Cancelthis to /s/corruption from (techdirt.com)
Music Streaming Services Sell Musicians Access To Their Fans; SoundCloud Goes A Better Way
Illinois Hospital First To Shut Down Completely After Ransomware Attack
10 months ago by Goingoutforawalk to /s/news from (techdirt.com)
FBI Director Gets Back On His Anti-Encryption Bullshit In Statement To Homeland Security Committee
1 year ago by Drewski to /s/politics from (techdirt.com)
Hundreds Of Authors Ask Publishers To Stop Attacking Libraries
1 year ago by Drewski to /s/books from (techdirt.com)
New Jersey Cops Are Using DNA Drawn From Newborns In Criminal Investigations
Missouri Admits It Fucked Up In Exposing Teacher Data, Offers Apology To Teachers -- But Not To Journalists It Falsely Accused Of Hacking
2 years ago by Drewski to /s/Security from (techdirt.com)
Sci-Hub Celebrates 10 Years Of Existence, With A Record 88 Million Papers Available, And A Call For Funds To Help It Add AI And Go Open Source
Apparently Trump Refuses To Allow The Government To Do Anything At All Until The Open Internet Is Destroyed
Canadian Man Arrested For Not Being A Terrorist
3 years ago by [deleted] to /s/WorldNews from (techdirt.com)
Federal Court: No, You Fucking May Not Force Your Way Into A Home And Strip Search Six Very Young Children
Volunteers 3D-Print Unobtainable $11,000 Valve For $1 To Keep Covid-19 Patients Alive; Original Manufacturer Threatens To Sue
4 years ago by Drewski to /s/corruption from (techdirt.com)
Australian Prosecutors Trying To Throw Reporters In Jail For Accurately Reporting On Cardinal George Pell's Conviction
5 years ago by useless_aether to /s/pedogate from (techdirt.com)
ICE Seizes Over 1 Million Websites With No Due Process; Apparently Unaware That Copyright & Trademark Are DifferentPiracy
5 years ago by useless_aether to /s/DecentralizeAllThings from (techdirt.com)
The Office of the Director of National Intelligence Report Shows Uncle Sam Buys Huge Troves Of Consumer Data From Brokers To Avoid Warrants, Trample The Law
Yet Another Data Broker Found To Give Massive Amounts Of Location Info To Law Enforcement
Twitch Decides A Siren Sound Effect Is Covered By Copyright And Silences Stream
1 year ago by Drewski to /s/CopyrightActivism from (techdirt.com)
is it time to stop murdering the corrupt yet?
2 years ago by thefirststone to /s/censorship from (techdirt.com)
Coalition Of Internet Companies Who Are Decidedly Not 'Big Tech' Raise Their Voices About The Importance Of Section 230
3 years ago by Drewski to /s/Internet from (techdirt.com)
You're Wrong About Section 230 Of The Communications Decency Act
Masnick's Impossibility Theorem: Content Moderation At Scale Is Impossible To Do Well
3 years ago by [deleted] to /s/whatever from (techdirt.com)
Supreme Court To Courts And Federal Agencies Trying To Rewrite Section 230: Knock It Off
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