F-Droid warns that Google’s new verification rules could turn Android’s open ecosystem into a gated one controlled by corporate approval.

Each state’s rulebook is different, but together they’re turning compliance into the next frontier of tech regulation.

In chasing safety for kids, Australia may be rewriting the rules of digital freedom for everyone else.

A plan to keep AI chatbots away from kids might quietly make anonymity online a thing of the past.

Europe’s guardians of tolerance now seem most intolerant of unapproved thoughts.

The boundary between curiosity and surveillance has vanished into a cheap subscription.

A plan to shield kids from social media addiction could end up forcing every Californian to trade privacy for permission to speak online.

A system built for security now edges toward inevitability, where opting out may mean opting for inconvenience.

A new layer of trust is being built into every swipe and click, where identity itself becomes the currency of security.

The “Platform of Respect” reveals how censorship can arrive draped in the language of inclusion.