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Supreme Court Allows FCC to Continue Broadcast Censorship

June 21, 2012

The United States Supreme Court today unanimously held FCC’s indecency standards were unconstitutionally vague under the Fifth Amendment. But in Federal Communication Commission v Fox...


Courts, not FCC, Should Protect Free Speech against Mobile Service Shut-offs

March 2, 2012

Today, the FCC issued a Notice of Inquiry, responding to an emergency petition filed last August regarding temporary shutdown of mobile services by officers of...


White House Ignores Real Bill of Rights in Call for Privacy Regulation of Internet Businesses

February 23, 2012

The White House’s “Consumer Data Privacy in a Networked World” report outlines a revised framework for consumer privacy, proposes a “Consumer Privacy Bill of Rights,”...


TechFreedom Comments on FTC Facial Recognition & Privacy Inquiry

February 1, 2012

TechFreedom filed the following comments ( PDF ) in the FTC’s inquiry about the privacy implications of facial recognition technology. The Federal Trade Commission plays...


Time for the Supreme Court to End FCC Indecency Censorship

January 11, 2012

[Cross posted from Huffington Post ] Does the First Amendment allow the FCC to censor “indecent” content like the occasional curse word or a brief...


TechFreedom’s Latest: Against Pacifica, SOPA, Emergency Alert System, Antitrust & Social Media, Privacy & Free Speech

November 18, 2011

Our Amicus Brief Asking Supreme Court to End to FCC’s TV Censorship In an amicus brief filed with the U.S. Supreme Court in FCC v....