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2 Jun 2010, 6:37 pm by Berin Szoka
Today, I filed 23 pages of responses to questions for the Congressional Record from Subcommittee Chairman Mark Pryor (D-AR), touching on many of the concerns and issues Adam Thierer and I developed in our May 2009 paper, COPPA 2.0: The New Battle over Privacy, Age Verification, Online Safety & Free Speech. [read post]
25 May 2010, 9:45 am by Jerry Brito
In this week’s episode of the Surprisingly Free Podcast, I talk to TLF’s very own Adam Thierer, president of The Progress & Freedom Foundation and the Director of its Center for Digital Media Freedom. [read post]
23 May 2010, 7:53 pm by Berin Szoka
  But the company quickly realized what happened, under heavy public criticism, reversed this decision within barely 24 hours of it coming to public attention, as Tim Lee and Adam Thierer noted. [read post]
19 May 2010, 4:36 pm by Adam Thierer
For more details, you can read our entire paper down below the fold: The Constructive Alternative to Net Neutrality Regulation and Title II Reclassification Wars PFF Progress on Point 17.9 [pdf] by Adam Thierer & Mike Wendy The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has embarked on what can only be described as a “by any means necessary” effort to pigeonhole the Internet and broadband networks into the regulatory regime of a bygone era. [read post]
19 May 2010, 8:20 am by Jerry Brito
Coming up in the next few weeks we’ll have TLF’s own Adam Thierer, as well as Nick Carr, Clay Shirky, Gina Trapani, and many more great guests! [read post]
16 May 2010, 3:26 pm by Berin Szoka
Adam Thierer & I offered our initial thoughts upon first reading the discussion draft of the privacy bill introduced by Rep. [read post]
14 May 2010, 3:04 pm by David Post
(Libertarian blogger Adam Thierer called my book about the Net “an extended love letter to both cyberspace and Jefferson,” and though I’m not entirely sure he meant it as one, I took it as a compliment. [read post]
12 May 2010, 1:04 pm by Berin Szoka
Net Neutrality, Slippery Slopes & High-Tech Mutually Assured Destruction, Berin Szoka & Adam Thierer, Progress Snapshot 5.11, Oct. 2009. [read post]
4 May 2010, 8:28 pm by Berin Szoka
On the privacy side, Adam Thierer and I have warned repeatedly that data collection is critical to the online advertising that supports the publishers of the Internet’s cornucopia of content and services. [read post]
29 Apr 2010, 7:16 am by Berin Szoka
” Id. at 12. [7] Adam Thierer & Berin Szoka, The Hidden Benefactor: How Advertising Informs, Educates & Benefits Consumers, Progress on Point 6.5, Feb. 2010, www.pff.org/issues-pubs/ps/2010/pdf/ps6.5-the-hidden-benefactor.pdf. [8] In 2005, the FTC has cited an estimate of $45/child as the cost of obtaining verifiable parental consent for child-oriented sites to comply with COPPA. [read post]
23 Apr 2010, 7:57 pm by Berin Szoka
“With our ambitious series of upcoming events, we’re essentially bringing our annual conference eastward, and spreading it out over the summer,” said PFF President Adam Thierer. [read post]
20 Apr 2010, 2:37 pm by Adam Thierer
The Wrong Way to Reinvent Media, Part 4: Expanding Postal Subsidies by Adam Thierer & Berin Szoka PFF Progress on Point 17.5 [PDF] In this ongoing series, we‘ve been exploring various tax and regulatory proposals that would have public policymakers play a greater role in propping up the press in some way. [read post]
20 Apr 2010, 10:55 am by Steven Titch
The results of a recent Rasmussen Reports poll, posted here by Adam Thierer, that found that 53% of Americans oppose FCC regulation of the Internet. [read post]
19 Apr 2010, 2:25 pm by Berin Szoka
(Or perhaps he actually read the huge PFF paper Adam Thierer and I did last summer about COPPA and my recent post on the FTC’s recently announced COPPA implementation review or my testimony on Maine’s COPPA 2.0 law.) [read post]
19 Apr 2010, 7:06 am by Adam Thierer
By Adam Thierer & Berin Szoka Opt-in mandates may soon be coming to an Internet near you! [read post]
14 Apr 2010, 2:13 pm by Adam Thierer
The Wrong Way to Reinvent Media, Part 3: Media Vouchers by Adam Thierer & Berin Szoka* PFF Progress on Point 17.4 [PDF] Should the government play a greater role in the media sector in the name of sustaining struggling media enterprises, “saving journalism,” or promoting public media? [read post]
13 Apr 2010, 4:01 pm by Adam Thierer
Qualified candidates should send a cover letter explaining their philosophical interest in the organization, as well as a resume, salary history/requirements and a development-related writing sample to PFF President Adam Thierer (athierer [at] pff.org ). [read post]
13 Apr 2010, 9:21 am by Berin Szoka
, 10:00-11:45 a.m at Hogan & Hartson LLP (555 13th Street NW, Washington, DC).The panel, moderated by Adam Thierer, is an all-star cast representing all sides (cable, broadcast and programming) of the fight over the the FCC’s must-carry rules, which require cable television systems to dedicate some of their channels to local broadcast television stations. [read post]
6 Apr 2010, 1:10 pm by Adam Thierer
by Adam Thierer Guidelines & Best Practices for Anonymous Blogging (Pt.2), by Adam Thierer Anonymity, Reader Comments & Section 230, by Adam Thierer Under-Appreciated Existing Legal Remedies for Trolling, Defamation and Other “Malwebolent” Invasions of Privacy, by Berin Szoka Kentucky Bill Targets Online Anonymity, by Ryan Radia Students, Cyber-Bullying, & Online Free Speech, by Adam Thierer The … [read post]
6 Apr 2010, 7:26 am by Adam Thierer
Panel 1: – Who’s afraid of the “data deluge”: Making sense of emerging threats to democracy, freedom, and social life Joel Reidenberg, Fordham University School of Law Adam Thierer, Progress and Freedom Foundation John Morris, Center for Technology and Democracy Moderator: Noam Cohen, The New York Times 12:00 p.m. [read post]