EARN IT Act Reintroduced (Again)
The Eliminating Abusive and Rampant Neglect of Interactive Technologies (EARN IT) Act was reintroduced for a second time last week, a move that wasn't surprising for opponents of the bill. ...
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U.S. vs UK: Do Online Safety Laws Makes The Internet Safer?
Online safety law is an evolving field. In the U.S., Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act of 1996 is one of the only laws of its kind in the ...
Criminalizing Abortion Info Online Parallels Attempts to Ban Porn
WASHINGTON — Anti-abortion groups are advocating for model proposals that restrict abortion information and its accessibility on the internet. One proposal is a model bill introduced by conservatives in South ...
EARN IT Act Proceeds Despite Strong Opposition
WASHINGTON — The controversial EARN IT Act of 2022 has advanced out of the Senate Judiciary Committee on Feb. 10. Following a hearing on the bill, a favorable voice vote ...
Justice Clarence Thomas Takes Aim At Section 230 Again
WASHINGTON — Conservative Justice Clarence Thomas of the United States Supreme Court keeps pushing for Section 230 reform and to crack down on large technology companies. The high court this ...
Piracy: It’s different when it’s ‘artists’
Pirates are undermining Patreon’s financial structure, reposting paywalled images on an illicit website for free! The makers of these images are furious that people would opt to put their livelihoods ...
