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CDA Section 230 & Immunity for Online Intermediaries

July 3, 2013

Print Version Under current law, when an Internet user distributes unlawful content on a third-party website, that website is generally immune from liability for the...


COPPA: Past, Present & Future of Children’s Privacy & Media

July 1, 2013

July 8, 2013 – 12:00pm to 2:45pm   You can watch C-SPAN’s live stream of the event on their website or watch the videos on...


TechMemo: Freeing Government Spectrum

June 26, 2013

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

June 25, 2013

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

June 20, 2013

 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

June 20, 2013

Today, Rep. Zoe Lofgren and Sen. Ron Wyden introduced “ Aaron’s Law ,” a bill to amend the 1986 Computer Fraud and Abuse Act, explaining...