Cindy Harper
Cindy Harper blogs mostly about social media censorship and culture stories. [email protected]
Stories
Twitch Suspends the President
“Hateful conduct” was apparently behind the temporary ban.
Australian Government Wants to Partner With Social Media Companies to Review “Misinformation”
The regulators want a “code of conduct”.
As Social Media Censorship Increases, Parler Is Having a Moment
Parler is shooting up the charts.
Twitter Users Call for the Suspension of Kansas State Student After Joke, but His Tweet Is Protected Speech
Student and commentator Jaden McNeil faced death threats and calls for suspension after making a joke on Twitter.
Christian Worship Video Censored by Instagram as “Harmful or False Information”
Instagram is preventing users from sharing it.
California Law Enforcement Agency Refuses to Publish Police Training Manuals, Citing Copyright
The law states they should be open to the public online.
Lawyer Sues Facebook After Being Suspended for Posting Meme, Accused of Hate Speech
After posting the anti-“conservatives” meme, Balsam’s account was locked.
Apple to Remove an Estimated 20K Games From Chinese App Store in July
China wants to crack down on games that don’t have a government license.
Telegram Founder Calls for Resistance Against China and Iran’s Censorship
After Russia caved, Durov now wants help to push back against the app’s suppression in China and Iran.
US Attorney General Barr Accuses Social Media Platforms of Censorship “Bait and Switch”
Barr has commented on this several times but has yet to act.
China Blocks Access to Website of India’s PM Modi and Stories Critical of China
Amid rising tensions with India, China’s great firewall has been updated.
TV Producers Turn to Private Investigators to Scan for Problematic Tweets of Potential Hires
Producers are taking it seriously now cancel culture shows no signs of stopping.
