Reclaim The Net – Free Speech, Privacy, Individual Liberty Online

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When One Island Demands to Muzzle the World

The empire strikes back, but this time it’s armed with PDFs, fines, and a god complex about speech.

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EU Targets Elon Musk’s X with Potential $1 Billion Fine Under Censorship Law

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European Commission Revives Push for Encryption Backdoors in ProtectEU Strategy, Framing Mass Surveillance as “Lawful Access”

A digital, neon-style map of the United Kingdom and Ireland, highlighted in pink and blue lines and dots, representing a network or connectivity concept.

When One Island Demands to Muzzle the World

The empire strikes back, but this time it’s armed with PDFs, fines, and a god complex about speech.

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Democrats, Former Disinfo Board Chief, Defend Government-Big Tech Ties, Dismiss Censorship-Industrial Complex at House Hearing on First Amendment Safeguards

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Indian Court Rejects X’s Plea Against Mandatory Censorship Portal

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Latest Features

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Say Cheese to the Surveillance Engine

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How to Fix the Signal Mistakes You Don’t Know You’re Making

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When Off Means On: Microsoft’s Privacy Theater

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From Hashtag to Handcuffs: The AI Surveillance Machine Monitoring Protest Tweets

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Room 641A: Mark Klein and the NSA’s Perfect Crime

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Beyond Content: The Case That Could Redefine Free Speech and Social Media Censorship

Free Speech and Censorship

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New Info on How the Feds Helped Censor a Bombshell

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Retired Academic Warned by UK Police After Emailing Politician Over Fundraiser Dispute

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UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer Endorses Netflix Show Adolescence as Tool to Advance Online Safety Agenda, Censorship, and Digital ID Initiatives

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Canadian PM Mark Carney Downplays Role in Freedom Convoy Crackdown Despite Backing Emergency Measures, Calling Protest “Sedition” and Urging Financial Chokehold

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Congressman Mark Harris Introduces “Free Speech Fairness Act” Aimed at Ending Johnson Amendment Restrictions on Religious and Nonprofit Political Speech

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UK Crime and Policing Bill 2025 Advances, Reignites Controversy Over Facial Recognition Access to Driver’s License Photos

Canadian Activist “Billboard Chris” Challenges Australian Government Over Censorship of Post Criticizing UN Trans Activist

Germany’s CDU-SPD Coalition Eyes Stricter Online Speech Controls

Parler Relaunches as Decentralized, Crypto-Integrated Social Platform

Brown University Investigates Student Journalist Alex Shieh Over Email

India to X: “Don’t Call It Censorship”

Privacy and Surveillance

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The Company That Wants All Your Data Can’t Protect Its Own

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Google Enters the Age Check Arena as Australia Flirts with Digital ID

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EU Plans €1.3B Digital ID Wallet Despite Privacy Concerns

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Brazil’s Digital ID Dream Just Had a Nightmare

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Transport Canada Scrambled to Manage Fallout Over WEF-Backed Digital ID Program as Journalist Probed Privacy Concerns

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Gabbard and Patel Defend Section 702 Surveillance Powers Amid Civil Liberties Concerns in Senate Hearing

Big Brother Finds a New Home in South London

The Case Meta Didn’t Want to Go to Court

Who Owns Your DNA Now?

PeerTube v7.1 Released: Improved Discoverability, Podcasting 2.0 Support, and Mastodon Integration

India’s Election Commission Advances Voter Digital ID-Linking Initiative

Big Tech Alternatives

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Google Shifts Android Development to Internal Codebase, Marking Major Move Away from Open Source Transparency

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Signal Surges After DC Misstep

Rumble To Launch USDT-Powered Wallet Backed by Tether to Revolutionize Creator Monetization and Challenge Big Tech

Steven Crowder Leaves YouTube for Rumble Live, Citing Censorship and Surging to #1 in US Live Streams

Skype’s Demise: The Best Open-Source Alternatives for Secure Communication

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France’s Encryption Crackdown Could Break Secure Messaging for Everyone

Firefox Stands Up for Ad and Tracking Blockers, Keeping Both Old and New Web Rules

The Best Private Alternatives to Google Photos and iCloud for Private Photo Storage

Pro-Censorship Brazilian Justice Orders Nationwide Ban on Rumble

LibreOffice Develops Local Real-Time Collaboration for Writer, Introduces ZetaOffice

Google Tightens Its Grip on Chrome Extensions as Ad Blockers Take the Hit

Culture and Creators

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Welcome to Britain, Where Critical WhatsApp Messages Are a Police Matter

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Lawmakers Clash Over KOSA and TAKE IT DOWN Act as Digital Rights Advocates Warn of Censorship

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Youngkin Says No to AI Speech Police

When Blocking Piracy Means Breaking the Internet

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Hillary Clinton vs. the “Autocrats” (Except the Ones Throwing Meme Posters in Jail)

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Senate Bill Threatens Section 230 and Online Free Speech

YouTube CEO Neal Mohan Defends COVID-Era Content Takedowns and Denies Bias in Christian Network Dispute

Netflix’s Adolescence is a Trojan Horse For Online Censorship and Surveillance Policy

The UK’s Online “Safety” Act Is Here — And Free Speech Is on Notice

NSW Premier Chris Minns Calls Free Speech a Government Liability

Sydney’s Fake Antisemitic Terror Plot: How a Criminal Scam Led to Sweeping Censorship Laws

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