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Congress Delays Requiring Cost-Benefit Analysis of Internet Regulation
You’d think it would be harder for government to justify regulating the Internet than the offline world, right? Wrong—sadly. And Congress just missed a chance...
Tech Policy in 2013 Roundtable: The View from Communications Policy
Join us Tuesday, November 13, 2012 at 10:30 a.m. for the first in a series of three roundtables exploring “Tech Policy in 2013.” Is technological...
Revising COPPA: A Discussion of the FTC’s Proposals
Oct. 25, 2012 – 12:00pm to 1:30pm TechFreedom, the Information Technology & Innovation Foundation (ITIF) and the Family Online Safety Institute (FOSI), will host a lunch discussion with a...
TechFreedom Urges FTC Not to Expand COPPA by Changing Definitions
TechFreedom filed comments ( PDF ) on the second round of the FTC’s re-assessment of the rules implementing the Children’s Online Privacy Act (COPPA). The...
FTC’s Approval of UMG-EMI Merger Is a Win for Consumers, Regulatory Humility
In a 5-0 vote, the FTC approved Universal Music Group’s purchase of EMI—just hours after the European Union announced its own approval of the deal....
A TechFreedom Debate 9/28: Should the FTC Sue Google Over Search?
TechFreedom will host a parliamentary-style lunch debate on Friday, September 28, 2012, to discuss the FTC’s antitrust investigation of Google. As the company has evolved,...