The UK Online Safety Bill explained: A reckless threat to free speech
A carelessly-written bill. Sweeping government censorship powers. Big Tech speech police. And more.| Reclaim The Net
A carelessly-written bill. Sweeping government censorship powers. Big Tech speech police. And more.| Reclaim The Net
Ofcom eyes tighter controls on algorithms and live streaming as the UK government pushes to expand the Online Safety Act.| Reclaim The Net
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A £20,000 penalty from a London office just met the First Amendment firewall.| Reclaim The Net
UK regulators thought they could send an email and police the First Amendment. This new lawsuit is fighting back.| Reclaim The Net
Budget gaps and thin staffing met their match in a machine that never blinks. The post Dover, NJ Implements AI Surveillance, Expanding Facial Recognition and Public Monitoring Systems appeared first on Reclaim The Net.| Reclaim The Net
What begins as child protection ends as an unprecedented mandate to tag, track, and watch every digital move. The post Newsom Approves New Tech Rules: Social Media Warnings, Chatbot Surveillance, Age Verification appeared first on Reclaim The Net.| Reclaim The Net
Apple and Google brace for a privacy tradeoff as Texas turns app downloads into identity checkpoints. The post Google and Apple to Enforce Age Verification in Texas Starting in 2026 appeared first on Reclaim The Net.| Reclaim The Net
The move from watching crowds to identifying individuals is no longer hypothetical in Hong Kong. The post Hong Kong to Install 60,000 AI-Enabled Surveillance Cameras by 2028 appeared first on Reclaim The Net.| Reclaim The Net
A judge just told the government that emailing censorship demands have no legal authority. The post Rumble is Restored in France After Court Rejects Government’s Censorship Demand appeared first on Reclaim The Net.| Reclaim The Net
The Canadian government wants the power to disappear your internet access with no judge, no warrant, no warning. The post Canada’s Privacy Watchdog Not Consulted on Bill C-8, Enabling Secret Internet & Phone Shutdowns appeared first on Reclaim The Net.| Reclaim The Net
Your power company might be the most valuable data broker you never noticed. The post The Secret Life of Your Utility Bill appeared first on Reclaim The Net.| Reclaim The Net
The proposed rules would force open-source coders into the role of financial gatekeepers. The post Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong Opposes Senate Democrats’ Plan to Extend ID Verification to Decentralized Finance appeared first on Reclaim The Net.| Reclaim The Net
New York’s lawsuit drills into tech giants’ negligence, but the real endgame could be a future where online anonymity is collateral damage. The post New York City Sues Platforms Over Failure to Protect Minors, Raising Broader Privacy Concerns Around Age Verification Laws appeared first on Reclaim The Net.| Reclaim The Net
The regulator is acting as if UK law governs platforms that exist entirely outside its borders.| Reclaim The Net
Public backlash was treated like background noise as the state wrote its own rules for truth.| Reclaim The Net
Free speech is treated like a speed bump on the road to information control.| Reclaim The Net
The UN's "Pact for the Future" accelerates global efforts toward digital IDs, surveillance, and censorship under the guise of "sustainable development" and "digital trust."| Reclaim The Net
A blockchain pension tool pitched as a digital public good now carries the undertone of a global ID experiment with far wider ambitions.| Reclaim The Net
A feminist’s remark is now the crucible for Brazil’s most radical test of speech and state power.| Reclaim The Net
Public consultation was billed as dialogue but ended up as window dressing.| Reclaim The Net
Her case forced the courts to choose between identity politics and the constitution.| Reclaim The Net
Apple's defiance held, but the real test may come from Brussels, not London.| Reclaim The Net
How does Apple's UK encryption move affect your iCloud data? Even for those not in the UK, we break down security risks, government access, and your best privacy options.| Reclaim The Net
Apple users that support digital privacy should turn it on.| Reclaim The Net
EU accelerates controversial "chat control" vote, sparking privacy and censorship concerns.| Reclaim The Net
Tech giants can’t claim end-to-end security while building doors for foreign governments.| Reclaim The Net
The justices drew a bright line through the data stream, declaring that your pocket-sized diary deserves more respect than a rummaged junk drawer.| Reclaim The Net
AI now quietly shadows Instagram and Facebook while deciding if citizens' taxes add up.| Reclaim The Net
The gate opens with a smile, but the tradeoff might be your face becoming your forever ticket.| Reclaim The Net
These gatekeepers of online speech don’t own platforms, they own the rails your money rides on.| Reclaim The Net
Financial middlemen quietly decide which games get to exist in your library.| Reclaim The Net
A grieving mother’s online outburst has become the battleground for Britain’s war over speech, justice, and political power.| Reclaim The Net
Keir Starmer’s speech crackdown just opened a transatlantic free speech fault line.| Reclaim The Net
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Kyle collapses a complex debate into a false binary that silences dissent.| Reclaim The Net
Farage’s free speech crusade pivots Reform’s crime briefing into a full-throated attack on digital censorship.| Reclaim The Net
Every login is a data breach rehearsing its lines.| Reclaim The Net
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s hypocrisy on free speech is exposed amid Trump meeting and online "safety" crackdown.| Reclaim The Net
Unsurprising: A law meant to shield kids from adult content is now hiding protest footage from adults.| Reclaim The Net
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