Setu
@setupadhyay.bsky.social
internet and rights advocate at @internetsociety.bsky.social. also lawyer
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Use Signal. We promise, no AI clutter, and no surveillance ads, whatever the rest of the industry does. <3
June 16, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Use Signal. We promise, no AI clutter, and no surveillance ads, whatever the rest of the industry does. <3
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The Peering Fellowship supports individuals making #InternetAccess affordable, reliable, and resilient by improving local Internet interconnection infrastructure and advocating for an enabling policy environment that supports a thriving Internet ecosystem. Deadline to apply: May 2.
Peering Fellowship - Internet Society
The Internet Society Peering Fellowship equips fellows with skills, knowledge, and tools to address interconnection and peering challenges.
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May 1, 2025 at 7:39 AM
The Peering Fellowship supports individuals making #InternetAccess affordable, reliable, and resilient by improving local Internet interconnection infrastructure and advocating for an enabling policy environment that supports a thriving Internet ecosystem. Deadline to apply: May 2.
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An easter egg in the latest Ctrl-Alt-Speech podcast: Mike Masnick announced a new podcast that walks through the history of Section 230. Yay! To whet your whistles, we released a regulatory encyclopedia/scalpel for global intermediary liability online:
A Policy Framework for Internet Intermediaries and Content - Internet Society
Explore our policy framework for Internet intermediaries, emphasizing their vital role in online communication and the need for balanced liability protections.
www.internetsociety.org
February 15, 2025 at 4:45 PM
An easter egg in the latest Ctrl-Alt-Speech podcast: Mike Masnick announced a new podcast that walks through the history of Section 230. Yay! To whet your whistles, we released a regulatory encyclopedia/scalpel for global intermediary liability online:
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Mallory Knodel sets out an agenda to resolve the most challenging aspects of providing secure and ubiquitous end-to-end encryption.
A Playbook for End-to-End Encrypted Messaging Interoperability | TechPolicy.Press
Mallory Knodel sets out an agenda to resolve the most challenging aspects of providing secure and ubiquitous end-to-end encryption.
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January 24, 2025 at 2:06 PM
Mallory Knodel sets out an agenda to resolve the most challenging aspects of providing secure and ubiquitous end-to-end encryption.
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Facial recognition is not in the best interest of any child's right to education. It's not in the best interest of any child's future. It's not in the best interest of the child.
Brazil must do better.
privacyinternational.org/news-analysis/5461/un-expert-recommends-ban-facial-recognition-schools
Brazil must do better.
privacyinternational.org/news-analysis/5461/un-expert-recommends-ban-facial-recognition-schools
UN expert recommends ban on facial recognition in schools.
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privacyinternational.org
December 29, 2024 at 12:00 PM
Facial recognition is not in the best interest of any child's right to education. It's not in the best interest of any child's future. It's not in the best interest of the child.
Brazil must do better.
privacyinternational.org/news-analysis/5461/un-expert-recommends-ban-facial-recognition-schools
Brazil must do better.
privacyinternational.org/news-analysis/5461/un-expert-recommends-ban-facial-recognition-schools
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For the Tech Policy Press podcast, the Knight-Georgetown Institute's Alissa Cooper hosted a discussion with experts Cristina Caffara, Kate Brennan, and David Dinielli on considerations around remedies following a federal court ruling that Google is a monopolist. www.techpolicy.press/how-to-remed...
How to Remedy Google's Search Monopoly | TechPolicy.Press
The Knight-Georgetown Institute's Alissa Cooper hosted a discussion with experts Cristina Caffara, Kate Brennan, and David Dinielli.
www.techpolicy.press
December 15, 2024 at 4:36 PM
For the Tech Policy Press podcast, the Knight-Georgetown Institute's Alissa Cooper hosted a discussion with experts Cristina Caffara, Kate Brennan, and David Dinielli on considerations around remedies following a federal court ruling that Google is a monopolist. www.techpolicy.press/how-to-remed...
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🔖 Do you want to learn more about the #DigitalRights field and community? Take a look at our #primer which gives recommendations of how to get more involved in the field. https://buff.ly/3VAlZjQ #InternetFreedom #OpenTech
Digital Rights Primer - TCU Wiki
Since much of our daily lives are conducted on both the Internet and digital communication platforms, digital rights have become fundamental human rights in the digital era.
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December 13, 2024 at 5:00 AM
🔖 Do you want to learn more about the #DigitalRights field and community? Take a look at our #primer which gives recommendations of how to get more involved in the field. https://buff.ly/3VAlZjQ #InternetFreedom #OpenTech
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A new lawsuit against Character.AI says an AI companion suggested a child should kill his parents. We are just at the beginning of widespread access to companion AI, but soon, if we fail to take action, such events will not be isolated cases, writes Susie Alegre.
www.techpolicy.press/against-the-...
www.techpolicy.press/against-the-...
Against the Corporate Capture of Human Connection | TechPolicy.Press
Susie Alegre is the author of “Human Rights, Robot Wrongs: Being Human in the Age of AI," published by Atlantic Books in September 2024.
www.techpolicy.press
December 11, 2024 at 3:14 AM
A new lawsuit against Character.AI says an AI companion suggested a child should kill his parents. We are just at the beginning of widespread access to companion AI, but soon, if we fail to take action, such events will not be isolated cases, writes Susie Alegre.
www.techpolicy.press/against-the-...
www.techpolicy.press/against-the-...
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TikTok's own description of the Romanian election is interesting: They claim to have 95 Romanian-speaking moderators, and work with fact-checking groups in Romania. 1/
newsroom.tiktok.com/en-eu/contin...
newsroom.tiktok.com/en-eu/contin...
December 9, 2024 at 3:02 AM
TikTok's own description of the Romanian election is interesting: They claim to have 95 Romanian-speaking moderators, and work with fact-checking groups in Romania. 1/
newsroom.tiktok.com/en-eu/contin...
newsroom.tiktok.com/en-eu/contin...
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Signal is famous for knowing as little about its users as possible. The app isn’t hoarding metadata, tracking you, or showing you ads.
President @meredithmeredith.bsky.social sees a shift underway as the monoliths of big tech lose popularity and the old economics of Silicon Valley become brittle.
President @meredithmeredith.bsky.social sees a shift underway as the monoliths of big tech lose popularity and the old economics of Silicon Valley become brittle.
With Threats to Encryption Looming, Signal’s Meredith Whittaker Says ‘We’re Not Changing’
At WIRED’s The Big Interview event, the president of the Signal Foundation talked about secure communications as critical infrastructure and the need for a new funding paradigm for tech.
www.wired.com
December 3, 2024 at 8:39 PM
Signal is famous for knowing as little about its users as possible. The app isn’t hoarding metadata, tracking you, or showing you ads.
President @meredithmeredith.bsky.social sees a shift underway as the monoliths of big tech lose popularity and the old economics of Silicon Valley become brittle.
President @meredithmeredith.bsky.social sees a shift underway as the monoliths of big tech lose popularity and the old economics of Silicon Valley become brittle.