Pair of lawsuits seek to revive fight over alleged censorship campaigns

In the aftermath of the Supreme Court’s Murthy decision, legal experts see an uphill fight for conspiracy theorists.

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Biden’s cybersecurity legacy: ‘a big shift’ to private sector responsibility

Over the course of his term, Joe Biden has presided over an ambitious agenda on regulation and more, to both praise and criticism.

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Senate Intel chair warns confluence of factors make election threats worse

Sen. Mark Warner said influence operations are easy and cheap, and their social media audience is more willing to believe them.

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Supreme Court declines to hear Wikimedia case against NSA surveillance program

Critics of the high court’s decision not to hear the case say the justices have struck a blow against civil liberties.

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Wikimedia wants Supreme Court to hear case over NSA surveillance

The case over the National Security Agency’s digital monitoring activities could have major implications for the future of government spying.

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Federal courts left Americans’ data exposed, senator tells Supreme Court chief justice

Sen. Ron Wyden said privacy rules aren’t being followed, putting thousands of Americans at risk of having their most sensitive data exposed.

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Biden executive order calls for reproductive health privacy protections

It’s not the first time Biden has used executive authorities to push for privacy policies.

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Post-Roe reproductive privacy goes beyond period trackers, experts say

The Biden administration is also scrambling to figure out how to secure reproductive data.

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Supreme Court’s Roe v. Wade reversal sparks calls for strengthening privacy

Data collected by tech companies could be used to prosecute abortion seekers, they warn.

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Court reaffirms that data scraping isn’t hacking in LinkedIn appeal

The court dismissed LinkedIn’s arguments that it had put up “gates” in the form of technical measures to block scraping and legal action.

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