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Szoka Cautions NTIA Privacy Multistakeholder Self-Regulatory Process

April 2, 2012

TechFreedom President Berin Szoka filed comments on the NTIA’s Multistakeholder Process to Develop Consumer Data Privacy Codes of Conduct . The following statement can be...


eBook Pricing Antitrust Suit Risks Harming Competition

March 8, 2012

Today, it was reported that the Justice Department plans to sue Apple and five of the largest publishers for allegedly colluding to raise prices on...


Live at Noon EST: SOPA & PIPA: Lessons Learned & What’s Next?

January 19, 2012

Tune in here 12-1:45pm EST today for the livestream (below) of TechFreedom ’s joint Capitol Hill briefing, “ Unintended Consequences of Rogue Website Crackdown ,”...


The new politics of Silicon Valley: Revenge of the nerds

January 5, 2012

It was a dangerous year for innovation. Governments around the world became increasingly aware that digital technology could disrupt the political and economic status quo....


Stopping the Stop Online Piracy Act

December 4, 2011

On the Volokh Conspiracy blog , contributor David Post praises TechFreedom’s Larry Downes as “a thoughtful voice on tech matters” and refers readers to a piece...


Downes Statement on Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) Hearing

November 16, 2011

Today, the House Judiciary Committee holds a hearing on the Stop Online Piracy Act (H.R. 3261), also called the Enforcing and Protecting American Rights Against...