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TechMemo: Freeing Government Spectrum
Background Rising demand for data from users of mobile phones, tablets, PCs and other devices is leading to a spectrum crunch . Global mobile data...
Coalition Demands Privacy Safeguards for Senate Cybersecurity Bill
TechFreedom has partnered with 37 companies and civil liberties organizations to send a letter to US Senators, urging them to protect Americans’ privacy when drafting...
TechBriefing: Unlocking Mobile Devices & the DMCA
Print Version What is unlocking? Most phones and tablets sold by U.S. wireless carriers come “locked,” meaning their software prevents the user from enabling the...
CFAA Reform Long Overdue, but Broader than Swartz Case or Copyright Debates
Today, Rep. Zoe Lofgren and Sen. Ron Wyden introduced “ Aaron’s Law ,” a bill to amend the 1986 Computer Fraud and Abuse Act, explaining...
FTC Commissioner Wright Proposes Long Overdue Standards for Prosecuting Unfair Methods of Competition
Today, Federal Trade Commissioner Josh Wright released a draft Policy Statement on Unfair Methods of Competition in a speech to the New York State Bar...
Broadcast Censorship is Unconstitutional & Unnecessary, Diverse Coalition Tells FCC
A philosophically diverse coalition of technology policy organizations filed FCC comments (PDF) today urging the agency to stop censoring broadcast content for “indecency.” The...