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Senate Refuses to Poison the USA FREEDOM Act

June 2, 2015

WASHINGTON D.C. —  Today, the Senate rejected three amendments to the House-passed USA FREEDOM Act, a bill which ends bulk collection of Americans’ telephone records...


Section 215 Sunsets, but Congress Must Do More to Protect Privacy

June 1, 2015

WASHINGTON D.C. — Tonight at midnight, Section 215 of the USA PATRIOT Act will expire, which means the bulk collection of Americans’ telephone records by...


Government Shouldn’t Force Companies to Hoard Customer Data

May 29, 2015

WASHINGTON D.C. — Today, TechFreedom joined a coalition of privacy-minded companies, industry and trade groups, and civil society organizations in opposition to the drafted FISA...


The FTC Should Help Unshackle the Sharing Economy

May 27, 2015

Yesterday, TechFreedom and the International Center for Law & Economics (ICLE) filed comments to be considered at the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) upcoming workshop: The...


McConnell is Playing a Dangerous Game with the PATRIOT Act

May 22, 2015

WASHINGTON D.C. — Section 215 of the USA PATRIOT Act, which authorizes the bulk collection of all Americans’ telephone records by the National Security Agency...


House Passes Asteroid Mining Bill, Senate Must Fix It

May 21, 2015

WASHINGTON D.C. — Today, the House of Representatives passed legislation recognizing property rights in resources extracted from asteroids, and non-interference rights to asteroid mining operations....