Without the freedom to express and share what we want, our laptops, tablets and phones would be little more than 21st-century television sets.
WASHINGTON -- In a significant victory for open Internet advocates, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) and House Judiciary Committee Chairman ...
Whether the broadcast networks choose to cover it or not will matter less next year than it would have even a decade ago. The Internet will drive awareness of these bills in 2012 in a way that simply wasn't possible before this moment in history.
Yes, the Internet needs reasonable laws and bad actors need to be pursued, but the freedoms of billions of individual Internet users should not be sacrificed in the interest of easing that pursuit.
If freedom of expression, privacy and innovation online matter to you, it's time to pay attention to what's happening in Congress right now.
The good guys know that there is a difference between innovation and theft -- but while this seems obvious, that distinction seems to be lost in a grandiose belief that the positive effects of crime are justified by "innovation" and "Internet freedom."
