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We've covered how there's a real push afoot to implement statewide "right to repair" laws that try to make it cheaper, easier, and environmentally friendlier for you to repair ...

We here at Techdirt have longed complained about the DMCA takedown process being wide open for all kinds of fraud and abuse. At one point years ago, Google reported that nearly 100% of the takedown ...

Australia's social media ban for kids is now in effect. As we've discussed, this is a monumentally stupid plan that will do real harm to kids. It's based on a moral panic and a wide variety of faul ...

The administration that is busy erasing history from any federal entity tasked with preserving it has an additional ally in the burying-the-bad-news business: Donald Trump, the former president. Ye ...

Microsoft Project 2024 Professional is the ultimate project management tool, designed to help professionals plan, execute, and complete projects with precision and efficiency. With its robust featu ...

Last week, we launched our monthlong fundraiser with a commemorative Techdirt / 30 years of Section 230 coin for donations of $100 or more. The initial response has been great, but we need more sup ...

Back in 2008, Chattanooga, Tennessee decided to build its own city-owned fiber broadband network on the back of its existing electrical utility, EPB. In the years since, the network has become one ...

Aquarter of a century ago, I wrote a book called "Rebel Code". It was the first - and is still the only - detailed history of the origins and rise of free software and open source, b ...

When most people think about immigration enforcement, they picture border crossings and airport checkpoints. But the new front line may be your social media feed. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enfor ...

The new year is approaching fast, and you know what that means: new material is entering the public domain in the US, and we'll be celebrating it with the eighth installment of our public dom ...