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  • Is Google Gaining Too Much Control Over the Open Web?

    Is Google Gaining Too Much Control Over the Open Web?

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    The open internet was built on principles of decentralization, freedom, and unfettered access. It was envisioned as a space that fostered innovation and creativity. However, there is growing concern that Google’s expanding control and influence over the web may be undermining these foundational ideals. Consider Google’s recent proposal for a new feature called “Web Environment…

  • Supreme Court Defends Free Speech Online

    Supreme Court Defends Free Speech Online

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    In the recent ruling[1] by the Supreme Court regarding Gonzalez v. Google, the courts have elected not to reinterpret the foundational internet law Section 230, deeming it irrelevant to the case’s resolution. This decision came concurrently with another judgment in Twitter v. Taamneh, where the court determined that Twitter had not knowingly assisted terrorism.[2] The…