California has spent nearly three years finalizing its rules on automated decisionmaking technology (ADMT), which will take effect on January […]

Jesse Lieberfeld · October 28, 2025

As the 2024 California legislative session concludes, several noteworthy bills focused on regulating various aspects of the tech sector are […]

Khara Boender and Jordan Rodell · October 3, 2024

Amidst ongoing negotiations on the controversial California Journalism Preservation Act (AB 886), a recently announced partnership between Google and the […]

Tricia McCleary · August 27, 2024

Data privacy remains a central focus at the state and the federal level. Yet, with the rise of consumer-facing digital […]

Brooke Sim · July 25, 2024

California’s proposed link tax is back in the spotlight, as legislators’ proposal to subsidize media conglomerate newsrooms has been amended […]

Tricia McCleary · June 21, 2024

California legislators recently unveiled the state’s latest misguided attempt to rebuild the local news industry — SB 1327. The bill […]

Tricia McCleary · May 9, 2024

Legislators in Sacramento continue to deliberate over the California Journalism Preservation Act (CJPA), but instead of local journalism, national businesses […]

Tricia McCleary · April 22, 2024

Last month, the United States District Court for the Northern District of California granted NetChoice’s motion for a preliminary injunction […]

Alvaro Marañon · October 16, 2023

The California state legislature is poised to consider a link tax on digital services, aimed at subsidizing news publishers who […]

Project Disco · April 18, 2023

We are two weeks past the 2022 midterm elections and this year’s election advanced state leadership on a number of […]

Ethan Wham · November 21, 2022