Backdoors and Backsteps
In this week's round-up of the latest news in online speech, content moderation and internet regulation, Mike and Ben are joined by a group of students from the Media Law and Policy class at the American University School of Communication. Together they cover:
U.K. orders Apple to let it spy on users’ encrypted accounts (Washington Post)
US lawmakers respond to the UK’s Apple encryption backdoor request (Engadget)
UK: Encryption order threatens global privacy rights (Human Rights Watch)
Analysis: AI Summit emphasizes innovation and competition over trust and safety (DFR Lab)
An overdue idea…
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