17 million households have signed up for the FCC’s affordable broadband program
The agency said it has made ‘a series of enhancements’ to help people sign up for the program.
On Apr 12, 2023 by Andrew Wyrich
Inside the behind-the-scenes push civil rights groups are making on Capitol Hill to pass data privacy laws
They’re keeping the ADPPA alive.
On Apr 4, 2023 by Ben Brody
After breathlessly hyping TikTok ban, Republicans turn on RESTRICT Act
Sen. Lindsey Graham is the latest Republican to say he doesn’t support the bill.
On Mar 30, 2023 by Jacob Seitz
The FCC is trying to boost awareness about its affordable broadband program
In addition, the FCC said it will make the online application process easier.
On Mar 19, 2023 by Andrew Wyrich
TikTokers don’t blame Biden, Congress, or China for a potential ban—they’re mad at Mark Zuckerberg
Users on the app speculated that Meta’s lobbying efforts contributed to a proposed TikTok ban.
On Mar 16, 2023 by Jacob Seitz
Marvel wants Reddit to unmask whoever leaked ‘Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania’ script
Marvel is taking Reddit to court.
On Mar 14, 2023 by Jacob Seitz
The RESTRICT Act isn’t about banning TikTok—it’s designed to force a sale
The U.S. doesn’t want to ban TikTok, it wants to own it.
On Mar 10, 2023 by Jacob Seitz
‘It felt so real’: Woman warns scam kidnappers are now spoofing real family members’ numbers to convince victims
The scam call spoofed her sister’s contact information.
On Mar 9, 2023 by Michelle Jaworski
Surveilled and exploited by intrusive technology, workers across India are rising up together
The fight is spreading across the subcontinent.
On Mar 9, 2023 by Sabah Gurmat
National parents group calls TikTok’s effort to protect kids a ‘PR stunt’
ParentsTogether believes social media platforms won’t change their ways unless they’re forced to.
On Mar 8, 2023 by Claire Goforth
‘Blind eye to horrific harm’: Sen. Blumenthal comes down hard on tech companies’ use of Section 230
‘Section 230 actually was designed to promote a safer internet. Plainly it’s doing the opposite right now.’
On Mar 8, 2023 by Jacob Seitz
EXCLUSIVE: How 3 Democrats’ last-minute dealings killed Gigi Sohn’s FCC nomination for good
Sohn’s officially withdrew her nomination yesterday.
On Mar 8, 2023 by Karl Bode
Gigi Sohn withdraws FCC nomination, calls attacks ‘absurd caricature of blatant lies’
The longtime broadband advocate said she faced ‘unrelenting, dishonest, and cruel attacks’ during her nomination process.
On Mar 7, 2023 by Jacob Seitz
German officials highlight major concerns with EU plan to scan phones for child sexual abuse material
The German Parliament held a hearing on Wednesday to discuss the EU’s proposed plan to combat child sexual abuse material.
On Mar 2, 2023 by Jacob Seitz
GOP’s new TikTok bill faces strong resistance from leading tech advocacy groups
Tech advocacy groups staunchly opposed a bill that passed out of the House Foreign Affairs Committee yesterday.
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