Four Good Bills and One Bad Bill (February 3, 2024)
Thanks to everyone who helped with the Location Shield Act (H.357 / S.148) week of action. NBC Boston, Telemundo (en Español) and the Transcript &…
Category: Civil Liberties
Pirate News: NSA Buys Data On You (January 30, 2024)
Steve and James discuss the NSA buying using data brokers to spy on us, Milton residents opposing Commonwealth mandates for zoning for density,…
Calls Needed for the Location Shield Act (January 24, 2024)
The Location Shield Act (H.357/S.148) will ban data brokers from buying and selling the location data collected on us. Which is why we…
Wed: Location Shield Act Webinar (January 16, 2024)
The Location Shield Act (H.357/S.148) will ban data brokers from buying and selling the location data collected on us. When it passes, we…
Pirate News: Public Domain Day 2024 (January 8, 2024)
Yesterday’s Pirate News, Steve, Joe and James talked about this year’s Public Domain Day. We also discussed a company misusing trademark law to…
Pirate News This Sunday: Public Domain Day 2024 (January 6, 2024)
On this Sunday’s Pirate News at 7:30pm Eastern, Steve, Joe and James talk about this year’s Public Domain Day and all of the…
Welcome to the Public Domain, Micky! (January 1, 2024)
Rejoice! Rejoice! Public Domain Day is here! We can now enjoy works created in 1928 free of the shackles of copyright! Mickey Mouse…
We call for a permanent ceasefire in Gaza (December 15, 2023)
Statement on the Israel/Gaza conflict we adopted at our December 14th, 2023 member meeting. Every person killed is a theft from a better…
Tue/Wed: Pirate Parties Screen Internet’s Own Boy (November 6, 2023)
Aaron Swartz, born on November 8th, 1986, was an activist dedicated to an open Internet, freedom and transparency. He was hounded by the…
Pirate News: KOSA? Hell No! (October 9, 2023)
Steve and James discuss the Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA), our upcoming conference and whatever we crosses our transom. Our Fall conference will…