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Blog These are the ideas, insights and stories that are central to the fight for your rights to connect, communicate and organize for justice.
Why We Must Change the Terms March 29, 2019 Too often white supremacists and others engaged in hateful activities online are given a pass while Black voices speaking out are silenced. Free & Open Internet Platform Accountability
A Powerful Look at the Impacts of Online Hate March 29, 2019 A Change the Terms webinar explored the abuses that activists, people of color and other vulnerable communities have endured as the result of trolling campaigns. Free & Open Internet Platform Accountability
Raw Data Reveal Reality: Title II and Neutrality Edition March 27, 2019 Here are some basic facts to keep in mind as legislation to restore Net Neutrality moves ahead in Congress. Net Neutrality
Privacy Rights Are Civil Rights. We Need to Protect Them. March 14, 2019 Online companies are exploiting our privacy, and in some cases are using our data to discriminate. Our model bill would change that. Platform Accountability Privacy
Free Press Action Double Header in Congress March 13, 2019 March 12 was a big day for Free Press Action on Capitol Hill, with our team testifying at hearings on Net Neutrality and the T-Mobile/Sprint merger. Internet Access Net Neutrality Media Consolidation
'2019 Is a Year to Dream' March 12, 2019 Over the course of three weeks in February, Charlotte residents brainstormed about ways to transform local news. News Voices
Seattle Study Shows How Pervasive the Digital Divide Is March 11, 2019 Even in a tech-forward city like Seattle, people without adequate or affordable internet access are being left behind. Internet Access
Say 'Thanks' to Journalists Retiring from the Charlotte Observer March 11, 2019 Three of the journalists worked with Free Press’ News Voices: North Carolina project to make sure that residents have a greater voice in local media. News Voices
6 Reasons Congress Needs to Support the Save the Internet Act March 7, 2019 This bill is as straightforward as it gets and every member of Congress should already be on board. Net Neutrality
The Real Zuckerberg Challenge: Stop Exploiting Us February 27, 2019 Facebook depends on targeted advertising, which relies on data-harvesting regimes that individuals, groups and government actors have misused. Free & Open Internet