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Introduction: The New Guard Posts of Cyberspace The common wisdom used to be that the internet would inevitably make societies…
Privacy Policy of www.pen.org This Application collects some Personal Data from its Users.This document can be printed for reference by…
Introduction The rapidly expanding era of artificial intelligence (AI) is ushering in both exciting possibilities and precarious unknowns. AI technologies…
In our accompanying report, we examine how Florida’s legislative proposals have been replicated around the nation, providing a blueprint for…
Read the letter >> Introduction Online abuse—from violent threats and hateful slurs to sexual harassment, impersonation, and doxing—is a pervasive…
Introduction In August 2017, millions of Americans were shocked and horrified to see footage of thousands of white supremacists marching…
Above all, Facebook’s leadership and that of other similarly situated companies must reckon with the opportunities that online platforms provide…
Introduction In May of 2022, at the PEN America emergency writers congress, Salman Rushdie spoke about global threats to human…
If you’re at risk for online abuse, there are some unexpected steps you can take to protect yourself.
