Günther’s vision of state-guided discourse lays bare how fragile Germany’s trust in its own democratic resilience has become.

Much of the world’s data has always passed through Frankfurt; now Germany wants to keep a copy for itself.

“All options" on the table now includes silencing a global network; an idea once unthinkable in a democracy.

By linking digital credentials to real-world use, Kentucky edges closer to merging physical and online identity.

The absurdity of a regulator trying to police a website it can’t reach, already walled off from the very country claiming authority over it.

A power shift from courts to bureaucrats.

A simple software setup has become another checkpoint in Microsoft’s expanding web of identity and control.

A new digital curtain descends as Pakistan turns encrypted privacy into a licensed privilege.

Europe’s digital guardians recast control as care, wrapping power in the language of protection.

Albanese’s full-throated defense of Australia’s eSafety chief suggests a government doubling down on its vision of a tightly policed digital fr...