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Legal Filing

Opinion (holding blocking unconstitutional)

July 09, 2019

Knight Institute v. Trump

A lawsuit challenging President Trump's blocking of critics on Twitter

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  • Social Media Blocking

Issues

Free Speech & Social Media

Free Speech & Social Media

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Protocols, Not Platforms: A Technological Approach to Free Speech

Altering the internet's economic and digital infrastructure to promote free speech 

Privacy & Surveillance

Privacy & Surveillance

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Warrantless Device Searches at the Border Will Threaten Privacy in the U.S. Heartland

Unless agents are required to get a warrant, the ‘border exception’ will be a window into the private lives of Americans and a means of stifling dissent

Transparency & Democracy

Transparency & Democracy

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The Government’s Own Documents Show that Prepublication Review Is Broken

Thousands of documents obtained through FOIA show that prepublication review is a tangled mess

Events

The Tech Giants, Monopoly Power, and Public Discourse
Thursday 11/14/2019 6:00PM - Friday 11/15/2019 5:00PM

Columbia University, New York, NY

The Tech Giants, Monopoly Power, and Public Discourse

A symposium examining free speech implications of "breaking up" today's giant online platforms

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