This coming Tuesday, October 9th, Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian will visit both St. Louis’ Washington University and downtown startup incubator T-REx to discuss the open internet and the censorship bills that threaten the web as we know it today.
With the downfall of SOPA, there’s no doubt that internet censorship has become a mainstream concern of the masses. But do we really know just how bad some users around the world have it when they try to log on to the world wide web?
Monday marked the release of the Declaraction of Internet Freedom, a multi-organization collaboration to raise awareness about freedom of speech on the Internet.
Google said this week that a report on takedown data shows widespread political censorship around the world – some of it, disturbingly, in Western democracies.
Comcast has refused to hand over identifying data on users accused of downloading copyrighted material, arguing that the plaintiffs were using the court system to identify targets.
The most copyright takedown requests to Google come, by a staggering margin, from software giant Microsoft, rather than the film or music industry.
Sergey Brin is speaking out publicly in favor of the open web at the same time the company defending its right to strategically fudge searches.
In a development that crystallizes tension between entertainment industry anti-piracy measures and the ecosystem of online businesses – and raises questions about whether it is appropriate for trade groups like.
A diverse, growing group of entrepreneurs, privacy and security advocates, and high-level politicians are voicing opposition to controversial new cybersecurity laws including the Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act. In.
Google co-founder Sergey Brin criticized recent legislation, media and web companies, and totalitarian governments for threatening the open internet during pointed remarks that drew on a tense year that has.
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