Once More With Feeling: Banning TikTok Doesn’t Do Much If We Don’t Regulate...
While it seemed like our national policy hysteria over TikTok had waned slightly in 2024, it bubbled up once again last week upon rumors that the White House is supporting a “welcome and important” new...
View Article5th Circuit Is Gonna 5th Circus: Declares Age Verification Perfectly Fine...
Can the 5th Circuit ever do anything not crazy? You may recall that Texas, like so many states, passed a law, HB 1181, that required age verification for adult content sites. This law also required...
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Daily Deal: The 2024 Complete Godot Stack Development Bundle
Dive into Godot – a rising star in the game engine world. You’ll learn to create platformers, RPGs, strategy games, FPS games, and more as you master this free and open-source engine with easily...
View ArticleNYC Mayor Eric Adams Says That If Police Radio Transmissions Aren’t...
The NYPD has a problem with encryption, as do some of its preferred prosecutors. Back in 2010, Deputy Commissioner for Counterterrorism and Intelligence told NBC news reporters that the city was filled...
View ArticleBiden Mostly Ignored The Internet In His State Of The Union, But He Still Has...
Every year, the President lays out the administration’s major agenda in the State of the Union address. For those of us who cover tech policy, there’s always some fear that something dumb will be said....
View ArticleUtah Lawmakers Just Adopted Porn Filtering Again
The Utah state legislature recently adopted a new bill that now requires the pre-installed pornography filters found on mobile devices to be turned on at the point of sale. If a device sold doesn’t...
View ArticleInvestigation: ‘Gold Standard’ Of Evidence Turned To Pyrite By Colorado Crime...
Law enforcement investigators and prosecutors have overwhelmingly embraced plenty of pseudoscience over the years, treating everything from bite marks to hair samples as conclusive evidence capable of...
View ArticleVehicle Cloning — Another Reason Not To Use Automated License Plate Readers
Over the last decade, increasing numbers of automated license plate readers (ALPR) have been installed on roads, bringing with them a variety of privacy problems, as Techdirt has reported. It’s easy to...
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