Cindy Harper
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Manitoba med student loses appeal after suspension for pro-gun rights, pro-life Facebook posts
An increasing occurrence across colleges.
Censorship-driven Spotify employees internally flagged the recent Alex Jones Joe Rogan episode
A small number of Spotify employees are outraged.
Acting Homeland Security Chief Chad Wolf asks Twitter to stop censoring government officials
Wolf wrote to Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey.
Following France terrorist attacks, Canadian PM Trudeau says there are “limits” to free speech
Shocking statements at such a time.
After mass bans, Facebook is losing users faster than it’s gaining them
Facebook’s purges and user distrust are having an impact in North America.
Activists complain that successful weight loss app CARROT Fit uses “triggering” language, want it banned
More busybodies calling for an app to be banned.
Idaho Congressman Chad Christensen banned from Facebook
Facebook won’t reply to the congressman.
NSA remains silent on secret backdoors in popular tech
Not surprising.
Mastectomy support groups constantly censored by Facebook despite not breaking rules
The groups are battling with Facebook’s censorship AI.
Mother Jones says Facebook censorship has cost it $400,000, asks for donations
While the outlet has often supported social media censorship in the past, the shoe is now on the other foot.