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Thai Website Shutdowns Soar After King's Death
"Daphne Keller at the Stanford Center for Internet and Society said internet companies doing business in countries with laws restricting speech know they w…
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Network Neutrality: A Perspective from the Frontline in the Battle for Free Speech in the Digital Era
Morgan Weiland delivers Convocation at Carleton College entitled "Network Neutrality: A Perspective from the Frontline in the Battle for Free Speech in the…
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Apple-FBI Fight Asks: Is Code Protected as Free Speech?
""The signature is part of Apple’s security ecosystem; it’s a promise that Apple believes this code is safe for you to run," said Jennifer Granic…
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A woman sued Twitter for supporting terrorism. Why the lawsuit is nonsense.
"Twitter will likely be able to get the lawsuit dismissed. Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act protects platforms like Twitter from liability for…
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The Coming Collision Between EU Privacy Regulation And American Free Speech
"Earlier this week, we wrote about the EU Court of Justice's decision that the NSA's surveillance of the internet meant that the EU-US data protect…
The Atlantic Divide on Privacy and Speech
Neil M. Richards Washington University in Saint Louis - School of Law Kirsty Hughes University of Cambridge Andrew T Kenyon (ed), Comparative Defamation and…
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Why the Islamic State leaves tech companies torn between free speech and security
"“You want to live in a world where people have access to news — in other words, documentary evidence of what is actually happening,” said Andrew McLaughli…
Yes, Amazon and eBay can ban sales of Confederate merchandise. Is that good or bad?
The news that eBay and Amazon are moving to block sales of Confederate-related merchandise is causing concern among commentators like the New York Times’ Josh B…
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Posting Hulk Hogan's sex tape isn't revenge porn, but is it legal?
""Seeing the video tape of someone having sex is very different from journalists writing about it," Danielle Citron, author of the book Hate Crim…
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Hulk Hogan is fighting for the privacy of the world’s sex tapes
"Gawker could have told the story and described the video (as it did, in great detail, which you can still read, even though the video has been taken down…
Intellectual Privacy: Rethinking Civil Liberties in the Digital Age
Video recording of talk given April 21, 2015 at Stanford Law School. Why is it bad when the government or companies monitor our reading or web-surfing? We have…
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Why some people believe Mark Zuckerberg's plan to bring cheap internet to the world is majorly flawed
"The Hindustan Times' Nikhil Pahwa wrote a scathing response to Zuckerberg’s editorial on Thursday. He cited Stanford Law School professor Barbara van…