Here’s a bizarre one on so many levels. The FBI has a top secret 70-page “interrogation manual.” For years, the ACLU has been trying to…
Category: Politics & Law
Update 12/29/13: Sadly, this has turned out not to be true. In the case of Iron Maiden, still a top-drawing band in the U.S. and…
So, the Brits are creating a massive digital archive. Sure, you’ll be able to access it “online” but only from certain locations. “Its not a…
For those that keep insisting “filters are smarter than they used to be…” Among the sites TalkTalk blocked as “pornographic” was BishUK.com, an award-winning British sex…
More proof that the current system does not benefit the public: Dozens of demo recordings, studio outtakes and some 1963 BBC performances by the Beatles…
File under WTF: On September 23rd, Yoga International broke the news that they (among others) had received a cease-and-desist letter from another website which also…
When a group of students from Iowa State University (ISU) contacted us earlier this month about forming an ISU Digital Freedom group, they were facing…
After more than two years of community discussions and many drafts, the nonprofit Creative Commons has released a new version of its popular copyright license…
I asked Christopher Ogino, who was my summer research last year, to look into the question of whether screenshots of video games used in academic…