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Concerns mount over the expansive reach and potential overreach of global censorship. Read More.

A 2019 GovTrack score that ranked Vice President Kamala Harris as having been the "most liberal senator" was recently deleted. Read More.

We previously discussed the free speech lawsuit of Portland State University Professor Bruce Gilley who was blocked from the Twitter account of the University of Oregon’s Division of Equity and Inc… Read More.

Government intervention in AI oversight could threaten free speech and stifle innovation. Read More.

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Cybersecurity start-up Wiz has turned down a $23 billion acquisition offer from Google, choosing instead to pursue an initial public offering (IPO). The acquisition would have been Google's largest in the history of the internet giant. Read More.

Jumio says its 2024 Online Identity Study reveals a deep unease among U.S. adults about the potential for AI deepfakes to influence the upcoming elections. Read More.

Pakistan's digital ID and payments system sparks concerns over privacy and potential mass surveillance. Read More.

The Defender’s Big Brother NewsWatch brings you the latest headlines related to governments’ abuse of power, including attacks on democracy, civil liberties and use of mass surveillance. The views expressed in the excerpts from other news sources do not necessarily reflect the views of The Defender. Read More.

A widespread IT outage linked to a software update from cybersecurity company CrowdStrike has caused significant disruptions to businesses and services worldwide, affecting banks, airports, TV stations, and hotels. Read More.

Airlines slowly spooled up flying Friday morning after a far-reaching tech outage knocked many operations offline for hours, but airports remained snarled as delays and cancellations grew.  Read More.

The health care industry is dealing with increased attacks by cybercriminals. A cybersecurity expert said the rise is linked to the value of personal information that could be stolen. Read More.

Google and other organizations monitor your online posts, your searches and even your private email correspondence. Are you good with that? Read More.

A new U.S. House Judiciary Committee report claims the Global Alliance for Responsible Media has been coordinating efforts to demonetize disfavored content related to vaccines, political views and more — activity that may have far-reaching implications for online discourse and consumer choice in media. Read More.

Elon Musk, owner of SpaceX and X/Twitter, has officially announced the relocation of both companies’ headquarters from California to Texas, citing concerns over California’s laws and urban safety issues. Read More.