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Adam Thierer published:

Broadcast TV Spectrum Reallocation (Thierer & Esbin -...

from Adam Thierer in Business & Law, Technology

A publication of The Progress & Freedom Foundation (www.PFF.org) by Adam Thierer & Barbara Esbin. Thierer and Esbin discuss a recent proposal by an FCC official to reallocate a significant portion of the broadcast TV spectrum to alternative uses, namely, for mobile broadband uses. The authors a...

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What Unites Speech and Privacy Regulatory Advocates [PFF ...

from Adam Thierer in Government & Organizations

This article focuses on the common themes that unite efforts to regulate both speech and privacy. Adam Thierer and Berin Szoka of The Progress & Freedom Foundation (www.pff.org) argue that elitism unites these two movements. They attack not so much the argument made by some leaders, activists, ...

about 23 hours ago
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Testimony of Adam Thierer at House hearing Video Competit...

from Adam Thierer in Business & Law, Technology

Testimony of Adam Thierer, President of the The Progress & Freedom Foundation (www.PFF.org) at Hearing on “Video Competition in a Digital Age.” Delivered on October 22, 2009 before the Subcommittee on Communications, Technology, and the Internet, which is part of the House Committee on Energy and...

10/21/2009
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Is There a Relationship Between Online Safety Concerns an...

from Adam Thierer in Government & Organizations

Testimony of Adam Thierer, a senior fellow with The Progress & Freedom Foundation in Washington, DC, before the Federal Communications Commission Broadband Working Group session on "Broadband Consumer Context." The hearing took place on September 9, 2009 in Washington, DC at the FCC. In his test...

09/09/2009
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Adam Thierer published:

Cyber-Libertarianism: The Case for Real Internet Freedom ...

from Adam Thierer in Business & Law

We are attempting to articulate the core principles of cyber-libertarianism to provide the public and policymakers with a better understanding of this alternative vision for ordering the affairs of cyberspace. We invite comments and suggestions regarding how we should refine and build-out this ou...

08/12/2009

Transcript PFF Online Child Safety Privacy Hill Event (7-...

from Adam Thierer in Business & Law

This is transcript of a program that took place on July 27, 2009 in Washington, D.C. The event was hosted by The Progress & Freedom Foundation (www.PFF.org). The audio for this event can be heard here: http://www.pff.org/events/pastevents.... Here...

08/12/2009
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Adam Thierer published:

Cyber-Libertarianism: The Case for Real Internet Freedom ...

from Adam Thierer in Business & Law

We are attempting to articulate the core principles of cyber-libertarianism to provide the public and policymakers with a better understanding of this alternative vision for ordering the affairs of cyberspace. We invite comments and suggestions regarding how we should refine and build-out this ou...

08/12/2009
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Adam Thierer published:

What Unites Speech and Privacy Regulatory Advocates [PFF ...

from Adam Thierer in Government & Organizations

This article focuses on the common themes that unite efforts to regulate both speech and privacy. Adam Thierer and Berin Szoka of The Progress & Freedom Foundation (www.pff.org) argue that elitism unites these two movements. They attack not so much the argument made by some leaders, activists, ...

08/11/2009
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Adam Thierer published:

Parental Controls and Online Content Protection-Version 4...

from Adam Thierer in Books, Non-fiction

This is version 4.0 of "Parental Controls & Online Child Protection: A Survey of Tools and Methods." This booklet is published by the Progress & Freedom Foundation, a Washington, DC-based think tank that covers technology policy and Digital Economy-related issues. I publish frequent updates to th...

07/23/2009
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"Against Techno-Panics" by Adam Thierer, PFF (J...

from Adam Thierer in Research, Law

An essay by Adam Thierer of the Progress & Freedom Foundation (www.PFF.org) arguing against "techno-panics," ; or public and political crusades against the use of new media or technologies by the young. Thierer notes how from the waltz to rock-and-roll to rap music, from movies to comic books to v...

07/15/2009
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Adam Thierer published:

Who Needs Parental Controls PFF

from Adam Thierer in Business & Law

In this piece, I address the argument made by some media and Internet critics who say that government intervention (perhaps even censorship) may be necessary because parental control technologies are not widely utilized by most Americans. But, as I note in the paper, the question that these crit...

06/03/2009

Five Online Safety Task Forces Agree [PFF - Adam Thierer]

from Adam Thierer in Government & Organizations

In this Progress & Freedom Foundation white paper, PFF senior fellow Adam Thierer surveys the findings of five major online safety task forces that have been convened between 2000 - 2009.

06/03/2009
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Adam Thierer published:

Calif Appeal of VDSA Case to Supreme Court

from Adam Thierer in Government & Organizations

No._________ / In the Supreme Court of the United States / ARNOLD SCHWARZENEGGER, IN HIS OFFICIAL CAPAC

05/21/2009
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Adam Thierer published:

[Supreme Court Decision] FCC v. Fox 07-582

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(Slip Opinion) / OCTOBER TERM, 2008 Syllabus / 1 / NOTE: Where it is feasible, a syllabus (headnote) wi

04/28/2009
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Adam Thierer published:

[FCC FILING] Adam Thierer-PFF Re Child Safe Viewing Act N...

from Adam Thierer in Research, Law

Filing by Adam Thierer of the Progress & Freedom Foundation (PFF) in the Matter of Implementation of the Child Safe Viewing Act; Examination of Parental Control Technologies for Video or Audio Programming. Federal Communications Commission MB. Docket No. 09-26

04/15/2009
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Adam Thierer published:

S602 Child Safe Viewing Act

from Adam Thierer in Government & Organizations

S. 602, "The Child Safe Viewing Act of 2007"

03/03/2009

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Adam Thierer
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if you like what you see here, make sure to check out the Technology Liberation Front blog (www.techliberation.com) and you can connect with me at ... (More)
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http://www.pff.org
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Senior Fellow
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cars, cars, cars
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Books to my kids!
Lately I've been writing
a lot about the future of media, free speech and social interactions online
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