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]
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Comedian Dan Aykroyd Speaks in Favor of Self-Censorship in Comedy
Aykroyd says some comedy should be “canceled for its hurtfulness.”
Meta (Facebook) Is Scooping Up Upcoming VR Companies to Cement Its Dominance
Big Tech is once again scooping up future competition.
TikTok Censors “Let’s Go Brandon”
Following other social media platforms.
Facebook Employee Said Censorship Colleagues Were “Drunk on Power”
Leaked documents reveal.
Brazilian Senators Ask High Court to Ban President Bolsonaro From Social Media
Senators want the president censored for COVID misinformation.
YouTube Didn’t Say Why It Temporarily Disabled Novara Media’s Channel
YouTube said it made the “wrong call.”
University Receives $750k of Federal Funds to Stop Reporters From Creating “Negative Unintended Outcomes”
The government continues to get involved with shaping journalism.
YouTube Censors Vietnamese Radio Host After John Oliver Complaint
The popular host’s content was deleted for “misinformation.”
Russia Is Using New Tactics to Censor the Internet, Including Slowing Down Access to Websites
Russia is also in the process of creating its own “internet.”
With Both UK’s Biggest Parties Supporting the “Online Harms” Bill, Britain Faces a Chilling Blow to Free Speech
No real opposition or support of civil liberties.
UK Academic Union Accused of Issuing Statement to Silence Professor Kathleen Stock
Stock says the statement has effectively “ended” her career.
Judge Rules Cloudflare Isn’t Responsible for Copyright Infringement of Users
The ruling could help Cloudflare position itself as a neutral entity in other areas, should it choose to.
