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Weighing in on drone privacy rules: TechFreedom in FCW
The National Telecommunications and Information Administration’s (NTIA) is currently dodging criticism regarding the privacy of drones. Public reaction ranged from mundane to concerns about having...
Free Market Groups to McConnell: Don’t Fast-Track the Patriot Act
Today, a coalition of free market groups sent a letter to Senate leadership expressing strong opposition to the Senate’s latest attempt to fast-track a reauthorization...
Giving Away Mobile Data For Free Shouldn’t Be Illegal: Berin Szoka in the Heartland Daily Podcast
Some mobile providers offer customers free, “zero-rated” access to selected websites or services, like Spotify or ESPN, in addition to customers’ regular paid data usage....
Blocking Comcast-TWC Won’t Increase Competition
Today, the WSJ reported that Federal Communications Commission staff recommended the agency designate a hearing for Comcast’s proposed merger with Time Warner, signalling that the...
Insurance Companies Can Use Drones To Evaluate Your Next Claim
Originally appeared in: The Value Penguin The commercial use of drones is moving toward prevalence as insurance companies put them into practice. It is currently illegal...
McConnell’s 215 Reauthorization Does Nothing to Protect Americans’ Privacy
Last night, Senator Mitch McConnell introduced a bill to reauthorize Section 215 of the Patriot Act through 2020 without ending blanket surveillance of innocent Americans....