Montana has enacted the Right to Compute Act (MRTCA), granting citizens comprehensive rights to own and utilize computational and AI tools. This legislation establishes protections for digital privacy and enhances technology accessibility within the state.

Large corporations and governments currently control the Web and Internet, resulting in a surveillance economy and a sense of users as tenants and products. Questions arise about alternatives to this ownership model and ways to change the current dynamics.

The U.S. State Department is developing an online portal, hosted at "freedom.gov," to allow access to content banned by governments in Europe and elsewhere, including hate speech and terrorist propaganda. Officials are considering incorporating a virtual private network function to enhance user privacy.