Clarence Thomas Is Doing That Thing Again Where He Muses Ignorantly About...
Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas is at it again. Over the last few years, he’s taken to using the Supreme Court’s denial of cert in various cases as his own personal blog, to randomly muse on...
View ArticleReddit Wins Against FOSTA Lawsuit: 9th Circuit Says FOSTA Requires Knowledge...
There’s this weird thing that people who hate Section 230 continue to ignore: that if you just take away Section 230, it doesn’t magically make companies liable for the actions of their users. If you...
View ArticleThe Czech Republic’s Proposed Version Of Upload Filters Has A Bad Idea That...
A clear demonstration that the EU Copyright Directive is a badly-drafted law is the fact that it has still not been implemented in national legislation by all the EU Member States three years after it...
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As Old Session Of Congress Closed, One Final Bipartisan Bill To Pressure...
A new Congress has begun, but in the waning days of the last one, we got one final bipartisan bill to “amend” Section 230. It officially died with the last Congress, but it sure is a sign of what to...
View ArticleSupreme Court Leaves 230 Alone For Now, But Justice Thomas Gives A Pretty...
Our long national wait for how the Supreme Court would rule regarding Section 230 is over, and the answer is… we need to keep waiting. The headlines note, correctly, that the court punted the matter....
View ArticleSupreme Court Declines To Review Important 9th Circuit Section 230 Win
Would you believe it? We’ve got some more good news from the Supreme Court on Section 230. Remember that, before Gonzalez v. Google, a few of the Justices seemed to be begging for cases that would let...
View ArticleCongress Pretends It’s Fixed All The Problems With KOSA; It Hasn’t
On Wednesday, the Senate revealed an amended version of the Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA) for today’s hearing over the bill. One would hope with so much public pushback over the bill, they might do...
View ArticleAppeals Court: Salesforce Can’t Use 230, And Could Be Liable For Sex...
Well this is dumb. First off, let’s just remind everyone that in a moment of pure stupidity, Salesforce.com founder and CEO Marc Benioff called for Section 230 to be “abolished.” Specifically, he...
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Common Sense Media Has No Common Sense When It Comes To Internet Laws
Common Sense Media provides some really useful tools if you’re a parent looking to see if certain content is age appropriate. I’ve used it for years. But… also, for years, the organization has been way...
View ArticleEBook Pledge To Protect Libraries & Authors From Publishers’ Growing Abuse Of...
There’s a whole chapter of Walled Culture the book (free digital versions available) devoted to the serious attack on libraries and their traditional functions that is being carried out by major...
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