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Problems with FCC maps have been documented for years, and new broadband funds won’t be deployed until they’re fixed.

The Disinfo Defense League’s policy platform outlines steps Congress must take to protect digital civil rights and tax social-media companies for polluting the information ecosystem.

González urged Congress to mitigate the harms resulting from social-media targeting of users based on their private demographic and behavioral data.

Free Press explains that the FCC must remove any barriers that broadband providers might put in the way of people seeking to use these benefits to get online.

Free Press’ Nora Benavidez talks to WNYC’s The Takeaway about social media’s Spanish-language disinformation crisis.

Over the past several years, Congress has held countless hearings with Facebook’s leaders, but lawmakers have never held a hearing dedicated to the company’s failure to address Spanish-language misinformation.

The Disinfo Defense League released a policy platform calling on Congress to rein in Big Tech.

35 organizations representing the Disinfo Defense League are calling on U.S. policymakers and the United Nations to adopt comprehensive digital-privacy legislation.

Free Press Action Co-CEO Craig Aaron said the organization is “immensely pleased that the agency is being led by such a great champion of an open internet.”

The group urges senators to confirm Gigi Sohn as commissioner so the agency is fully staffed and ready to tackle the crucial work ahead.