Recent Posts
5 Rules for Antitrust in a High-Tech World
Former FTC chair Tim Muris nailed it back in 2010: Be wary of competitor complaints. When a competitor tells government that its rival acts unfairly,...
Slashdot Interviews TF’s Berin Szoka About Online Privacy
Yesterday, TF President Berin Szoka appeared on Slashdot.org to take questions about ECPA and other government policies that impact users’ online privacy. The lively conversation...
What’s So Bad About ECPA?
ECPA is the law that is supposed to protect your digital data from unreasonable search. What’s wrong with it? Tons. What does that mean? Your...
State Lawmakers Again Trying to Justify Video Game Censorship: Berin Szoka in HuffPo
Still smarting from their blow-out loss at the Supreme Court two years ago, state legislators are laying the groundwork for a new push to censor...
Google Transparency Report Reveals More Demands for Data, Less Judicial Oversight
Yesterday, Google released its Transparency Report confirming what we already assumed: the government is demanding more personal data and using fewer formal requests. Since 2009, requests for Google...