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Brasilia, Brazil—Statue of blind justice at the Brazil Supreme Court (Supremo Tribunal Federal—STF). 

Brazil Has a Bridge to Defending the Internet

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Brasilia, Brazil—Brazil Supreme Court (Supremo Tribunal Federal—STF) at dusk. 

What the Debate Over Differing Approaches to Online Freedom of Expression in the US and Brazil is Missing

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Why Climate Disinformation Thrives Online and How to Fight It at Scale

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Texas Just Created A New Model for State AI Regulation

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Pediatricians Urge Carney Government to Prioritize New Online Safety Law

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Digital Markets Act Workshops: Key Takeaways from Alphabet, ByteDance, and Meta

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Making Media Pluralism Work in the Age of Algorithms

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April 6, 2025—Sein Pan Ward, Mandalay seen after being engulfed in flames due to the March 28, 2025 earthquake in Myanmar. Photo by Kofoehtet, 

Myanmar’s Digital Crackdown is Worsening: The World is Stepping Back

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Deceptive Dialogues by Nadia Nadesan & Digit / 

To Make Sure AI Advances Democracy, First Ask, ‘Who Does It Serve?’

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States Are Fighting Back To Defend Medical Privacy and Safeguard Democracy

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India’s Digital Infrastructure Is Going Global. What Kind of Power Is It Building?

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