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]
UK police officer fired over sharing memes “offensive” to BLM, LGBT – but investigators won’t show the memes
People want more transparency.
Facebook says Singapore’s plan to tackle foreign interference is worded “broadly” and could cause censorship
Like many of Singapore’s more recent internet proposals.
Oversight Board overturns Facebook censorship of criticism of Colombian president
Another decision overturned.
GoFundMe deletes fundraiser for harassed Arizona State students
“Prohibited content.”
Australian media condemns police over blackout on protest coverage
Aerial footage reveals the extent of the protests. Victoria Police are trying to restrict it.
Australian consumer group calls for government action on social media users who give paid health advice without qualifications
Calls for a crackdown on “misinformation.”
Facebook blocks all mention of English beauty spot Cockshoot Dyke
Facebook’s algorithm-driven censorship can’t handle England’s quirky town names.
Apple and Google cave and censor Russian opposition leader, Navalny
Both companies deleted the app.
Apple sued by XRP holders for approving phishing app to App Store
Apple’s App Store isn’t as security-focused as it would like regulators to believe.
Australia’s Labor Party asks Google what “misinformation” censorship plans it has for the next election
Flags content from anti-lockdown lawmaker Craig Kelly.