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FCC Reporting Reform Passes House Committee, but Omits Key Transparency Reform

July 31, 2013

The House Energy and Commerce Committee today approved the Federal Communications Commission Consolidated Reporting Act of 2013 on a voice vote today. The following statement...


TechFreedom Joins Coalition Urging Companies to Move Beyond Passwords

July 23, 2013

Today, TechFreedom joins a coalition of advocacy organizations and identity protection companies to launch Petition Against Passwords , an initiative aiming to demonstrate consumers’ demand...


TechFreedom & CEI Urge Congress to Defund Suspicionless NSA Surveillance

July 23, 2013

Today, the U.S. House of Representatives will consider the 2014 Department of Defense Appropriations Act (H.R. 2397). Among the proposed amendments is one offered by...


TechFreedom Joins Lawsuit Demanding Constitutional Protections against NSA Surveillance

July 16, 2013

Today, TechFreedom joined eighteen other civil society groups from across the political spectrum as plaintiffs in a lawsuit against the National Security Agency (NSA) for...


Competition, Not Price Controls, Is the Key to Prison Payphone Justice

July 10, 2013

Today, the Federal Communications Commission is holding a workshop on prison payphone rates . In December, the FCC issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking seeking...


Companies Have First Amendment Right to Publish FISA Surveillance Statistics, Argues Brief

July 9, 2013

Yesterday, TechFreedom joined four leading civil liberties groups in an amicus brief before the secret Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court (FISC) arguing that companies have a...