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Clinton PAC DMCA's Parodies, CafePress and Zazzle Roll-Over without a Fight
On June 11th, 2014 with 52 comments
Angry Jesus writes:Last week, the pre-campaign PAC promoting Hillary Clinton's...
Microsoft Protests Order for Email Stored Abroad
On June 11th, 2014 with 21 comments
AnonTechie writes:Microsoft is challenging the authority of federal...
Canadian Supreme Court Rules ISPs Cannot Disclose Subscriber Information Without a Warrant
On June 14th, 2014 with 11 comments
jdccdevel writes:The Canadian Supreme Court has ruled that Internet providers...
Almost Half of Young Children and Adults Believe Digital Content Should be Free
On June 20th, 2014 with 59 comments
lhsi writes:TorrentFreak reports on the results from a YouGov survey on the...
Seizing Data for 2.5 Years Amounts to "General Warrant" Court Says:
On June 24th, 2014 with 5 comments
AnonTechie writes regarding an Ars Technica story:A federal appeals court has...
YouTube Terminates Top Indian News Network for Infringement
On June 24th, 2014 with 17 comments
Eponymous Coward writes: ZeeNews, which claims to be India's largest news...
USPTO Not Excluding Software and Business Method Patents per se in View of Alice
On June 26th, 2014 with 21 comments
kc99 writes:The death of software patents in the United States has been...
Houston, We Have a Public Domain Problem
On June 27th, 2014 with 67 comments
Acrimonious Coward writes:A bogus SoundCloud takedown reveals a much larger...
Facebook Unable to Protect its User's Privacy from Manhattan's District Attorney
On June 28th, 2014 with 22 comments
AnonTechie writes:A dispute between Facebook and Manhattan's district attorney...
Google to be Sued over Privacy
On July 1st, 2014 with 35 comments
present_arms writes:The BBC is reporting , along with USA Today, that Google...
US Court: Juggalos Still a Gang
On July 9th, 2014 with 15 comments
Anonymous Coward writes:In 2011 the FBI tagged fans of the Insane Clown Posse...
How the Kickstarter Model Could Transform UK Elections
On August 1st, 2014 with 34 comments
Blackmoore writes:The Guardian brings us a rather interesting suggestion: How...
The Aaron Swartz Documentary: Review
On August 9th, 2014 with 7 comments
An anonymous coward writes:Ken White over at Popehat has review of the...
Delaware Becomes First State to Give Heirs Access to Digital Assets
On August 20th, 2014 with 6 comments
AnonTechie writes:Ars Technica reports:Delaware has become the first state in...
Record Companies Targeting Kim Dotcom's Album with Takedown Requests
On September 23rd, 2014 with 10 comments
lhsi writes:Kim Dotcom's album has been targeted multiple times by takedown...
Amnesty Releases Detekt: a Tool to Combat Government Spyware
On November 20th, 2014 with 39 comments
Gordon Shure writes:Human rights charity Amnesty International has released a...
From Australia: Legislation for Counter Piracy and Data Retention
On March 29th, 2015 with 11 comments
Two items of news from Australia which mirror similar stories from other...
Trackerless "Strike" Torrent Search Engine Under Attack
On April 5th, 2015 with 17 comments
Ryuugami writes: Strike is a new BitTorrent search engine with a clean, no-ads...
Rand Paul Censored by Youtube ContentID Copyright Enforcement System
On April 8th, 2015 with 99 comments
tt2800038 writes:Not too long ago both Rand and Ron Paul were pushing a...
Human Rights Watch Sues DEA over Bulk Data Collection
On April 9th, 2015 with 14 comments
NotSanguine writes:Reuters is reporting on a lawsuit filed against the US Drug...
Florida 14-Year-Old Charged with Felony for Changing Background Image on Teacher's Computer
On April 13th, 2015 with 68 comments
"gewg_" writes: Russia Today America reports:A 14-year-old middle school...
The Tyranny of Algorithmic Authoritarianism
On May 3rd, 2015 with 57 comments
tt0064177 writes:Tim O'Reilly has advocated for the idea of algorithmic...
Facebook's Internet.org "Platform" Launches
On May 5th, 2015 with 28 comments
takyon writes:Facebook has announced the Internet.org Platform, "an open...
NSA's "Google for Voice," And More
On May 5th, 2015 with 25 comments
takyon writes:The Intercept has released an article entitled, "The Computers...
Lawmakers in France Move to Vastly Expand Surveillance
On May 6th, 2015 with 23 comments
mendax writes:Liberté, égalité, fraternité? Non! At least no "liberté" if the...
FCC Commissioner: Feds May Regulate Websites Based on Political Content
On May 6th, 2015 with 34 comments
Ethanol-fueled writes:CNSNews reports:Federal Communications Commission (FCC)...
Network Analysis of US Intelligence Community Released
On May 8th, 2015 with 24 comments
An Anonymous Coward writes: The resumes of over 27,000 people working in the US...
Laptop Border Search Ruled Unreasonable
On May 9th, 2015 with 10 comments
frojack writes:We have all read about the seizure of computers and cell phones...
California Outlaws Contracts that Forbid Consumer Reviews
On May 11th, 2015 with 32 comments
MichaelDavidCrawford writes:Signed into law yesterday by Governor Jerry Brown,...
Jon Stewart Stands at the Peak of American punditry
On May 11th, 2015 with 94 comments
gishzida writes: Reuters tells us:As Jon Stewart winds down his 19-year stint...
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