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FTC Votes 4-1 for $22.5 Million Google Privacy Settlement

August 17, 2012

TechFreedom President Berin Szoka and Executive Director of the International Center for Law and Economics Geoffrey Manne were quoted on the recent FTC fine of...


Szoka & Radia: Cyber bill shouldn’t gut private contracts

August 3, 2012

TechFreedom President Berin Szoka and Associate Director of Technology Studies at the Competitive Enterprise Institute Ryan Radia prefigured the troubles with the Cybersecurity Bill yesterday...


FTC Privacy Goals Could Test Limits Of Agency’s Authority

June 8, 2012

TechFreedom President Berin Szoka was recently cited in BNA on the final  FTC Privacy Report . As he explains, the commission has argued that the...


Marcus and Szoka Letter to Editor in 5/17/2012 Wall Street Journal

May 17, 2012

Constitution Says a Census Count, Not an Interrogation Your editorial “ The GOP’s Census Takers ” (May 12) rightly celebrates the importance of statistical information...


Downes & Manne to Participate Today on the Live Webcast “This Week in Law”

April 6, 2012

TechFreedom Senior Adjunct Fellows Larry Downes and Geoffrey Manne appear on today’s live webcast of “ This Week in Law ,“ hosted by Denise Howell...


The Census’ Broken Privacy Promise

April 2, 2012

Jim Harper quotes Adam Marcus’s CNET piece and suggests the FTC would not recognize a “fascinating trove” exception if a private company were to release...