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Toward a Greater Understanding of Internet Activism through Public Choice, Economics
In the lead essay for the “Cato Unbound” symposium this month, I analyze recent political movements that have been aided by Internet-based communication by positing...
Free Market Coalition: Amend CISPA to Preserve Freedom, Prevent Gov’t Overreach
The House of Representatives is expected to vote next week on the Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act of 2011 (“ CISPA ”). TechFreedom and...
The Census’ Broken Privacy Promise
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...
Adam Marcus: Promise broken with 1940 Census data release
Adam Marcus’s essay explaining what’s wrong with today’s release of the 1940 census rolls was also published by the Orange County Register.
Treasure trove of Census data stumbles on launch
In an article about the overwhelming interest in the release of the 1940 census data that overloaded the official website, Federal Computer Week quotes Adam...
Szoka Cautions NTIA Privacy Multistakeholder Self-Regulatory Process
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...