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Reddit Co-Founder To Visit St. Louis On Last Leg Of Internet Freedom Tour
Posted On October 5, 2012 Corey Cummings 1

This coming Tuesday, October 9th, Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian will visit both St. Louis’ Washington University and downtown startup incubator …
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Enemies Of The Internet: Which Countries Have It The Worst (INFOGRAPHIC)
Posted On September 18, 2012 Corey Cummings 0

With the downfall of SOPA, there's no doubt that internet censorship has become a mainstream concern of the masses. But …

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Will You Sign The Internet Declaration Of Freedom? [Infographic]
Posted On July 3, 2012 Irina Papuc 0

Monday marked the release of the Declaraction of Internet Freedom, a multi-organization collaboration to raise awareness about freedom of speech …

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Google: Beware Rising Censorship, At Home And Abroad
Posted On June 20, 2012 Jon Christian 0

Google said this week that a report on takedown data shows widespread political censorship around the world - some of …

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Comcast To Litigious Pornographers: Don’t Shake Down Our Customers
Posted On June 14, 2012 Jon Christian 2

Comcast has refused to hand over identifying data on users accused of downloading copyrighted material, arguing that the plaintiffs were …

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Google: Microsoft, Not The Film Or Music Industry, Leads Copyright Takedown Requests
Posted On May 27, 2012 Jon Christian 0

The most copyright takedown requests to Google come, by a staggering margin, from software giant Microsoft, rather than the film …

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Google Pays Legal Scholar To Argue Search Rankings Are Free Speech
Posted On May 10, 2012 Jon Christian 0

Sergey Brin is speaking out publicly in favor of the open web at the same time the company defending its …

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RIAA, ICE Shutdown Of Hip Hop Blog Further Implodes After Documents Are Unsealed
Posted On May 9, 2012 Jon Christian 0

In a development that crystallizes tension between entertainment industry anti-piracy measures and the ecosystem of online businesses – and raises …
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Entrepreneurs, Advocates, Politicians Circle The Wagons Against CISPA
Posted On April 25, 2012 Jon Christian 0

A diverse, growing group of entrepreneurs, privacy and security advocates, and high-level politicians are voicing opposition to controversial new cybersecurity …

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Google’s Sergey Brin: Governments, Legislation, Hollywood Threaten Open Web
Posted On April 17, 2012 Jon Christian 0

Google co-founder Sergey Brin criticized recent legislation, media and web companies, and totalitarian governments for threatening the open internet during …

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Update: Netflix Launches FLIXPAC To Fight Piracy
Posted On April 10, 2012 Corey Cummings 0

Update: Netflix has confirmed it has no intention to directly support anti-piracy bills like SOPA. Netflix has launched a political action committee (PAC) …

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Court Reverses Pro-YouTube Ruling
Posted On April 5, 2012 Jon Christian 0

In a setback for Google, the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals today reversed a former ruling in favor of …

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US Gov: We Can Seize .Com, .Net, .Org Domains
Posted On March 7, 2012 Jon Christian 0

[youtube id="fOT-FAOXqKE" width="600" height="350"] The United States government is currently operating under the assumption — and practice — that it can …

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Irish Government Signs SOPA Into Law
Posted On March 5, 2012 Corey Cummings 0

On the first of this month the Irish Government signed the controversial internet censorship bill, SOPA, into law. Both SOPA …

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The Death Of Megaupload And The Unfortunate Rise Of Takedown Tactics
Posted On February 15, 2012 Corey Cummings 2

Even though the internet has won many of its recent victories over the web-censoring bills SOPA and PIPA, there was …