Activists make the Internet a voting block
Fight for the Future doesn’t care how the Internet votes, just so long as it does.
On Sep 25, 2012 by Kevin Collier
White House confirms potential executive order on cybersecurity
President Obama is considering signing a version of the Cybersecurity Act of 2012 into law.
On Sep 17, 2012 by Kevin Collier
World’s first comprehensive bill of Internet rights voting is today
The landmark bill has a high chance of passing Brazil’s legislature.
On Aug 8, 2012 by Kevin Collier
With Cybersecurity Act doomed, CISPA author sees opportunity
Rep. Mike Rogers is pushing his controversial cybersecurity bill after the Senate failed to pass the Cybersecurity Act of 2012 Thursday.
On Aug 2, 2012 by Kevin Collier
Cybersecurity Act of 2012 defeated by Republicans
A last-ditch effort to pass the bill failed 52-46. Privacy advocates are hailing the vote as a victory.
Activists urge Senate to pass pro-privacy amendment to Cybersecurity Act
Sens. Al Franken (D-MN) and Rand Paul (R-KY) have proposed an amendment to protect Internet users’ data from unrestricted government access.
On Jul 31, 2012 by Kevin Collier
The Internet gets its own lobbying group
The Internet Association will lobby for the businesses of the net, but that’s no promise it’ll help ordinary users.
On Jul 26, 2012 by Kevin Collier
Senators propose new cybersecurity bill at 11th hour
With just weeks to go before the Senate’s summer recess, five senators have introduced what they say is the best chance to pass cybersecurity legislation this year.
On Jul 20, 2012 by Kevin Collier
Congressional candidate campaigns on Reddit, pushing Internet rights
Karlo Dizon, a young candidate to represent Guam in the U.S. Congress, got Reddit’s upvote by taking a stand against CISPA.
On Jul 16, 2012 by Kevin Collier
CISPA sponsor: Obama will back down from his veto promise
After a cybersecurity adviser’s departure this spring, the White House’s stance on a controversial Internet privacy bill may have changed.
On Jun 19, 2012 by Kevin Collier
U.S. to Vietnam: Please don’t censor the Internet
In a letter obtained by the Daily Dot, the U.S. Embassy in Vietnam ironically echoed the same kind of criticisms activists have made against American Internet legislation,
On Jun 7, 2012 by Kevin Collier
Does reported U.S. cyberattack on Iran justify CISPA?
Many critics of the Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act downplay the threat of cyber threats from abroad.
On Jun 1, 2012 by Kevin Collier
Reddit cofounder unveils “Bat-Signal for the Internet”
Will you heed the call?
On May 25, 2012 by Kevin Collier
Fundraising campaign opposes cybersecurity bills
Think privacy is awesome? Put your money where your mouth is.
On May 24, 2012 by Kevin Collier
CISPA foes take their case directly to Reddit
Also in today’s Reddit Digest, butt-wiping through history (seriously) and how we smell in stereo.
On May 24, 2012 by Kevin Morris
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