Christina Maas
Christina is a Reclaim contributor who's interested in platforms, their policies, and their ability to push social and cultural conditions. [email protected]
State Department’s Smear Tactics: Discrediting Reporters Over Media Blacklist
The State Department’s PR blitz aims to discredit journalists while avoiding scrutiny of its role in funding controversial media blacklists.
Behind Closed Doors: The UK and US Plot Global Speech Crackdown
The Biden administration takes lessons from the UK’s Counter Disinformation Unit.
MembersThe Secretive Laws Underpinning France’s Attack on Telegram
France’s crackdown on encrypted apps signals a dangerous precedent for privacy in the tech world.
MembersGoogle Is Tightening Its Grip on the Web, Shaping Narratives One Search at a Time
Streamlining search or stifling independent voices?
Telegram Founder’s Arrest Signals Dangerous Times for Online Free Speech
As governments tighten their grip on digital platforms, Pavel Durov’s detention marks a chilling escalation in the war against free speech.
FBI to Resume Meetings With Social Media Companies, Ignoring Censorship Concerns
As the US gears up for another election, concerns over FBI’s renewed engagement with social media giants raise fears of political censorship under the guise of combating foreign influence.
MembersThe Olympics Is a Testing Ground for Pre-Crime-Style Mass Surveillance
A glimpse of a proposed future.
MembersCBDC Catastrophe: Tech Failures Expose a Fragile, Dystopian Future
An unprecedented tech failure reveals the fragility of centralized systems, sparking fears about the future of cashless societies.
Hypocritical Move: E*Trade Reportedly Considers Shutting Down Roaring Kitty
Retail investor Keith Gill’s GameStop success story threatens Wall Street’s dominance, exposing the hypocrisy of institutional market manipulation.
MembersAnalysis: The Future of Surveillance? Microsoft Introduces Always-Watching Feature for Every PC
Microsoft’s AI-driven Recall feature logs every action on your PC, raising alarms about security and user privacy – particularly when you look to the future.
Star-Studded Lawsuit Fizzles in Fight Over COVID-19 “Misinformation” Censorship
Judge Rice’s ruling sparks debate on free speech versus public health in COVID-19 misinformation case.