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Judge: Facebook Likes not protected by First Amendment
U.S. District Judge Raymond Jackson has ruled that Facebook Likes aren't speech protected by the First Amendment. Employees fired for Liking something on the social network have no legal shield.
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Revenge Porn Site IsAnyoneUp Sold, Now Anti-Bullying Resource
An anti-bullying website has taken over and removed Hunter Moore's infamous revenge porn site IsAnyoneUp.com.
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New House of Representatives bill may strangle the Internet or nerf the First Amendment
If you love your Internet, you must read this article. Congress is once again mucking around with our rights, and it ain't good.
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'Tech-injunction' gags Twitter, Facebook users: Why super-injunctions only apply to Britain
An injunction has directly prevented the spread of disclosure to Facebook and Twitter. Why is the US unphased by 'super-injunction society', and how to citizen journalists fit in?
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Go ahead, kids...bash those teachers on Facebook!
Wait, what? A new ruling says it's OK; it just doesn't tell kids how potentially stupid it is.
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The First Amendment rights of anonymous defamers
Photo posted on 'Skanks of NYC' blog Yesterday I wrote that a Manhattan federal judge has ordered Google to tell supermodel Liskula Cohen the identity of the blogger behind the "Skanks of NYC"...
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Minnesota blacklists gambling connections
The state of Minnesota has handed Internet providers a 7-page blacklist of gambling Web sites that they're supposed to prevent customers from accessing.
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Supreme Court won't hear appeal in Va. antispam case
A Virginia antispam law is now officially unconstitutional. The U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear an appeal of a Virginia Supreme Court decision that invalidated a state law that makes illegal...
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Va. decision knocking down antispam law strikes blow for First Amendment
The comments so far on the Virginia Supreme Court's invalidation of a state antispam law have been uniformly negative. One commenter, for instance, advocated spamming the opinion's author, Justice...
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In close First Amendment case, Virginia court upholds spammer conviction
What do geeks hate more than free speech restrictions? Spammers! Thus, anti-spam laws are an interesting collision. Spamming is clearly speech -- albeit commercial speech. So are antispam laws...
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The First Amendment and Wikileaks
To clarify some things I misunderstood about this story this morning. Dynadot is Wikileaks' domain registrar, and it was Dynadots not Wikileaks who stipulated to blocking the domain. Which...
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Court tosses suit against Avvo, concluding algorithmic ratings are protected speech
Lawyer rating start-up and nascent online community Avvo scored a big win yesterday when it convinced a Washington district court to dismiss a putative class action lawsuit filed last June. Avvo...
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Judge: National security letter provision is unconstitutional
Congress recently revised the USA Patriot Act to allow the FBI to use "national security letters" to compel companies - including Internet service providers and telecom companies - to produce...
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Internet pushes schools to confront First Amendment issues
Challenging questions: Is what kids say on MySpace schools' business? What if its harmful to fellow students or teachers? What if it's done on their own computers and their own time?
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Student behavior, student responsibility.
I was just reading last week's article Can school punish students for off-campus, online behavior? and my first reaction was:"No, they are not within their rights to suspend students for...
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Analyst: Apple should sell the 'world's first non-TV TV'
The problem with TV isn't the screen we watch it on, it's what's on the screen.
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Mississippi State claims first-year prize for EcoCar 2 competition
After a year of modeling and simulation, 15 university teams will spend the next 24 months retrofitting 2013 Chevrolet Malibu cars into electric vehicles.
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World's first M2M time clock powers payroll, doesn't fudge the numbers
The world's first machine-to-machine technology-powered time clock tracks hourly employees in the field for payroll, no paper time sheets necessary.
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Intel's first Thunderbolt-certified desktop motherboard (pictures)
With the Intel Desktop Board DZ77RE-75K, the first Thunderbolt-certified motherboard that also supports USB 3.0, PC users are able for the first time to enjoy all the popular storage technologies,...
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NetApp cuts first quarter outlook sharply, cites economic concerns
NetApp's first quarter results will fall well short of Wall Street expectations.
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