FROM THE ARCHIVEWhy Immunity Matters: What Could Be Behind AT&T's Bizarre Proposal to Filter the Internet

Filtering its network for copyright infringement could expose AT&T to enormous liability. Why would the telecom be proposing to do just that?

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FROM THE ARCHIVEImmunity for Telecom Compliance in Warrantless Spying ?

The Senate debates whether to grant retroactive immunity to the phone and internet service providers who allegedly illegally turned over massive amounts of customer data to the NSA.

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FROM THE ARCHIVEBetter Know A Statute: 47 U.S.C. § 230

The inaugural part of our Better Know A Statute series welcomes the esteemed Communications Decency Act Section 230, granting immunity since 1996.

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