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Lawmakers in Washington are once again focusing on kids, screens, and mental health. But according to Congress, Big Tech is somehow both the pro…
Summary: In 2012, the Huffington Post did an expos? on eating disorder blogs, mainly on the site Tumblr. It discussed the world of ?thinspo? and…
It looks like some members of the Seattle Police Department have taken an interest in Clearview. Clearview scrapes photos and data from the open…
They say that only two things are certain in life: death and taxes. But here on Techdirt, we have a third certainty: that governments around the…
Remember the EU’s unitary patent plan? No surprise if you don’t — attempts to create a unitary patent system across the region have been draggin…
Whatever your views on the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), there is no denying the impact it has had on privacy around the world…
As Techdirt has reported previously in the case of Reality Leigh Winner, most modern color laser printers place tiny yellow tracking dots on eve…
Last November we reported on the legal opinion of one of the Advocates General that advises the EU’s top court, the Court of Justice of the Euro…
We’re not hearing much about corporate sovereignty — also known as “investment state dispute settlement” (ISDS) — these days. It’s definitely st…
In a big interview with the German media outlet Der Spiegel, President Obama was asked about his interest in pardoning Ed Snowden in response to…
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The Indian film industry has long had a complicated relationship with piracy. After all, India’s Bollywood regularly produces the most films of…
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Look, everyone has known for quite some time that Senator Dianne Feinstein’s big push for so-called “cybersecurity” legislation in the form of C…
Another editorial has appeared supporting PROTECT IP, this time at the Washington Post. The writer, sporting the unlikely nom de plume “Editoria…