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The appeals court held Meta's Section 230 immunity denial in a state-led addiction lawsuit isn't immediately appealable, exposing platforms of all sizes to costly litigation.
The Sep 21 New York event with Public Knowledge, Ushahidi, and others will debate open collaboration vs. digital sovereignty.
Bluesky outage traced to a DDoS attack from Iran-linked actors
A day-long disruption on Aug 16 was confirmed by Bluesky as a distributed denial-of-service attack; the company says it has upgraded its defenses.
Clockwork Labs detailed months-long BitCraft disconnection investigation
A technical post-mortem on server engineer Alessandro's findings explains mass disconnects tied to timeout logic and a cloud-provider networking issue.
EFF says Flock's ALPR reforms are "too little, too late"
The license-plate-reader vendor cut its default data retention default from 30 to 7 days, but EFF says only a judicial warrant requirement would fix the underlying surveillance model.
ARIA opened applications for its third Programme Director cohort
The UK research agency is recruiting technical leaders to run new interdisciplinary programmes, with an early-bird deadline of Sep 7 and final close Sep 28.
Creative Commons marked 25 years of partnership at Wikimania 2026
CC staff led sessions on AI crawling, attribution, and open heritage advocacy at the 1,200-attendee Wikimedia conference.
Cryptio's Crypto Finance Forum NYC lineup grows with bank speakers
Morgan Stanley and Bullish executives join the Sept. 22 New York event Cryptio hosts for digital-asset finance and accounting leaders.
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Protocol Labs’ vision for the future is built on four core focus areas that aim to harness humanity’s potential for good, navigate potential pitfalls, and ensure a future where technology empowers humanity.
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Building a foundation of freedom and safety in the digital age
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