Once again, the subject of free speech with regard to Yelp reviews has been brought up in court. A new decision has proven controversial because if the court is wrong (which is ver...
What is it about the U.S. displaying such an uproar when someone voices their opinion on race, groups of people, religion, or politics?
Isn't this a country where "free speech...
In the United States, Facebook likes are protected by the first amendment. Liking something on Facebook is the same as using your right to free speech to actually say, "I like this...
Facebook has recently taken some heat over its approach to content on the social network that depicts, glorifies and/or trivializes violence against women. Groups like Women, Actio...
Last year, a Virginia judge ruled that a Facebook "like" is not protected by the First Amendment. The story goes like this: Deputy Sheriff Daniel Ray Carter of Hampton, Virginia “l...
Now that the chosen few have had time to play around for Google Glass for a bit, many are noticing some unexpected restrictions. Specifically, the voice-to-text system, which is th...
Google Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt spoke with Reuters West Coast Bureau Chief Jonathan Weber at the RAND Corp.'s Politics Aside conference in California on Monday.
The conv...
Is clicking the "like" button on Facebook, something millions of users do dozens of times every single day, an act of protected free speech?
According to the purveyors of the li...
Back in May, a federal judge ruled that a Facebook "like" is not considered speech that can be protected by the First Amendment. You can read more background on the story...
If you're traveling around the U.K. and something pisses you off so much that you jokingly tweeting that you're going to blow an airport "sky high" - have no fear. That's because...
As we've seen in the past, social media can add some complications to the normal flow of legal proceedings. In recent months, we've seen court cases wind up declared mistrials bec...
Naked TSA protest: The next time you feel the folks at the Transportation Security Administration are getting a little too frisky with their pat-down inspection, take off all of yo...
The United Nations has been in a funny place for a while now in regards to the Internet. By funny, of course, I mean terrifying. There has been talk of the UN pushing for the Inter...
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