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Global Digital Divide a 'Barrier to Wider Equality' That Must Be Closed, Says World Wide Web Inventor Tim Berners-Lee
Eoin Higgins, staff writer
"This inequality is a barrier to wider equality, and we know it most affects those who are already marginalized."
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'Time for the Agency to Come Clean': FCC Ordered to Release Detailed Data From Fake Net Neutrality Comments
Jake Johnson, staff writer
"Journalists wanted to get to the bottom of this mess. The FCC told them go...
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Civil Society Groups Celebrate 'Stunning Victory' in Effort to #SaveDotOrg From Private Equity Takeover
Jessica Corbett, staff writer
Critics of the proposed private equity takeover of the .org domain held a protest in Los Angeles in January 2020.
"Privatizing resources established for the public good has a poor track record...
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Third grader Emilia Cisneros (left), and her sister, Eden, who is in fourth grade, do their schoolwork at home on March 18, 2020 in San Anselmo, California. Both of the schools that the girls attend are closed because of COVID-19. (Photo: Ezra Shaw/Getty Images)
Parents Fear Exploitation as Children's Screen Time Skyrockets 500% During Coronavirus Pandemic
Eight-year-old Indi Pineau, a 3rd grader in Jeffco Public Schools, works on doing her first day of online learning in her room at her family's home on March 17, 2020 in Lakewood, Colorado.
With Millions of Students Cut Off Digitally, Coronavirus Pandemic Bolsters Demand to Treat Internet as Public Utility
Sens. Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) and Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.).
Senate Committee Takes Up EARN IT Act Decried by Rights Advocates as 'Sneak Attack on Encryption'
save.org
'Stop This Sale': 11 NGO Leaders at Davos Warn Against Pending Private Equity Takeover of .Org Domain
Sex workers and activists
Progressives Unveil New Bill to Investigate How Anti-Trafficking Law Has 'Demonized and Harmed' Sex Workers
Vowing to Deliver High-Speed Broadband for All, Sanders Plan Would Enshrine Internet as Public Utility
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Expert Says Senate Democrats' Sweeping Online Privacy Bill Answers Public Demand for 'Transformative Shift'
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Advocates Blast 'Paltry' $170 Million Penalty for Google's Violations of Child Privacy Rules
'A Great Equalizer': Warren Unveils Plan for $200 Billion Investment in Public Broadband Access and Healthcare for Rural America
'Dark Day for Internet Freedom': EU Approves Rules to Create Online Censorship Machine
#SaveYourInternet
Major EU Websites Go Dark With #Blackout21 Protest Ahead of Vote to Create Internet 'Censorship Machine'
Sir Tim Berners-Lee
As Web Turns 30, Pioneer Tim Berners-Lee Says 'You Should Have Complete Control of Your Data'

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Justice Department Proposal to Overhaul Section 230 Protections Is Unworkable, Unconstitutional and Would Make the Internet Unusable
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Demand Progress Condemns House Leadership for Undermining Privacy, Sending H.R.6172 to Conference
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Over 50 Groups Demand Internet Browsing History Protections in House FISA Bill
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New Campaign Calls for Zoom to (Actually) Implement End to End Encryption to Keep People Safe
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