UK Terrorism Watchdog Calls for Under-16 Social Media Ban, Despite Digital ID Concerns
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UK Terrorism Watchdog Calls for Under-16 Social Media Ban, Despite Digital ID Concerns
A ban meant to shield children from extremism could instead redefine the very idea of privacy in a connected world.
Are Newborns Next in Line for Britain’s Digital ID Push?
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Are Newborns Next in Line for Britain’s Digital ID Push?
Behind closed doors, officials are discussing baby barcodes.
Shlomo Kramer Urges Limits on First Amendment to Protect Democracy
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Shlomo Kramer Urges Limits on First Amendment to Protect Democracy
Kramer’s call to limit free speech recast the fight against "misinformation" as a struggle over who gets to define truth in a digital democracy.
Jim Jordan Turns Up the Heat on Australia’s Online Speech Regulator
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Jim Jordan Turns Up the Heat on Australia’s Online Speech Regulator
A direct challenge to the expanding reach of foreign regulators over American digital freedoms.
Polish Deputy Minister Urges EU Investigation Into TikTok Over Videos Promoting “Polexit”
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Polish Deputy Minister Urges EU Investigation Into TikTok Over Videos Promoting "Polexit"
The push to investigate TikTok over anti-EU videos turns algorithmic oversight into Europe’s new battleground for political speech.
4chan and Kiwi Farms Tell Ofcom It Can’t Censor and Run From Lawsuits
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4chan and Kiwi Farms Tell Ofcom It Can’t Censor and Run From Lawsuits
The filing says Ofcom’s notices to 4chan and Kiwi Farms are a breach of US sovereignty disguised as online safety.
Australia Enforces Age ID Checks for Search Engine Users
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Australia Enforces Age ID Checks for Search Engine Users
Australia’s bid for digital safety inches closer to a license-to-browse internet.
Virginia to Enforce Verification Law for Social Media on January 1, 2026, Despite Free Speech Concerns
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Virginia to Enforce Verification Law for Social Media on January 1, 2026, Despite Free Speech Concerns
Virginia’s push to police teen screen time edges the internet closer to an era where every click comes with an ID check.
Texas Meme Case Crumbles as Satire Beats the State
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Texas Meme Case Crumbles as Satire Beats the State
The collapse of the case marks a sharp rebuke of local authorities’ attempt to criminalize political satire in small-town Texas.
US Under Secretary of State Slams UK and EU Over Online Speech Regulation, Announces Release of Files on Past Censorship Efforts
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US Under Secretary of State Slams UK and EU Over Online Speech Regulation, Announces Release of Files on Past Censorship Efforts
Sarah Rogers' comments draw a new line in the sand between America’s First Amendment and Europe’s tightening grip on online speech.