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]
Poland Plots “Hate Speech” Censorship Law – Including Jailing Offenders for As Much as Three Years
Poland’s proposed hate speech law, penalizing offensive remarks against LGBT and others, ignites fierce debates over free speech and religious freedom.
Brazilian Censorship Scandal: Twitter Files Shows How Government and Big Tech Silence Dissent
Revealing Brazil’s secret collaboration with tech giants in a worldwide censorship campaign.
Venezuela Arrests Dissenting Travel Blogger, Held For 32 Hours
All as part of a pre-election online speech crackdown.
Google Accused of Censoring Magazine’s Coverage of Islamic Terrorism
The magazine was reportedly told to avoid the topic or face demonetization.
Israel Passes Law, Giving Itself Power To Temporarily Shut Down Al Jazeera
Israel alleges a security threat. Others have free speech concerns.
UK High Court Opens a Path for Assange To Appeal US Extradition
Assange has been granted an appeal if the US doesn’t make several provisions.
SXSW Is Accused of Using Copyright and Trademark Claims To Suppress Criticism
Copyright and trademark strikes are increasingly being used to force content takedowns.
Pornhub Blocks Access in Texas After State-Mandated Digital ID Law
A new state laws calls for internet users to verify themselves with a government-issued ID, raising privacy and free speech concerns.
Pakistan’s Blockade of X Enters Its Fourth Week
X is being blocked as a way to suppress protests.
Former BBC Reporter Discloses Being Pressured to Remove Tweets Challenging the Assertion “Men Can Be Women”
The journalist faced disciplinary action for non-compliance.
Pennsylvania Collaborates With DHS and CISA To Monitor Online Election-Related Speech
A new controversial speech-monitoring collaboration.
Dr. Phil Reveals Facebook Censored His Video on Child Trafficking at the Border
Algorithmic censorship.