Christina Maas
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Facebook bans, locks out, Freedom Convoy admin
Both personal and business accounts affected.
Twitter bans popular account, Defiant L’s, which highlighted hypocrisy
Another popular account gone.
After New York Times takeover, Wordle starts censoring words
“Offensive words will always be omitted from consideration.”
NY Mayor tells social media companies to censor rap videos
“We pulled Trump off Twitter because of what he was spewing. Yet we are allowing music displaying of guns, violence.”
YouTube suspends commentator Alex Belfield for two weeks
Belfield is at risk from a permanent ban.
The Sims 4 Wedding Stories pack won’t release in Russia over censorship law
The gaming DLC features same-sex marriage.
Ontario Attorney General orders freeze of GiveSendGo donation distribution to Freedom Convoy
Another free speech suppression tactic.
Neil Young tells Spotify staff to quit
Young continues to campaign for censorship on the platform after pulling his music.
Google’s partnership with News Corp will help the Big Tech giant shape journalism
A Big Tech giant working with a news media giant.
J&J tried to block publication of story about its secret plan to limit baby powder lawsuit payouts
A “restraint of speech on a matter of public interest.”