“Information wants to be free” – but at what cost? The Internet Archive was founded in 1996 as a non-profit digital library, aiming to provide “universal access to all knowledge”. It started with a ...

The FBI on Friday seized the internet domains of the digital database Z-Library, which lets users illegally download pirated books and academic papers. (For insights on emerging themes at the ...

The dispute started in the early days of the pandemic when the organization expanded access to a free online collection of books. By Eli Tan Reporting from San Francisco When libraries across the ...

The San Francisco-based Internet Archive now has federal depository status, joining a network of over 1,100 libraries that archive government documents and make them accessible to the public — even as ...

Meta just lost a major fight in its ongoing legal battle with a group of authors suing the company for copyright infringement over how it trained its artificial intelligence models. Against the ...

Update on 10/20/24 added to the bottom of this article. Internet Archive's "The Wayback Machine" has suffered a data breach after a threat actor compromised the website and stole a user authentication ...