Cindy Harper
Cindy Harper blogs mostly about social media censorship and culture stories. [email protected]
YouTube’s Search Steers Users Away From Full Joe Rogan Donald Trump Interview, Toward Mainstream Media Clips
As YouTube directs searches for Trump’s Rogan interview to mainstream clips, concerns grow over algorithmic influence on political discourse.
Pennsylvania Faces Scrutiny Over Secretive Partnership with CISA Amid Free Speech Concerns
Amid concerns raised over possible incursions on free speech, The Federalist’s appeal for a more transparent look into the Pennsylvania Department of State’s partnership with the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), has been met with significant resistance. The State Departm
Turkey Restricts Access To X, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, and TikTok Following Terror Attack
Turkish authorities tighten their grip on digital platforms following deadly terror attack in Ankara, stifling the flow of information nationwide.
Twitch Sparks Outrage with Account Restrictions in Israel and Palestinian Regions
Twitch’s temporary account restrictions in Israel and Palestine spark debate over safety measures versus digital censorship.
Second Amendment Advocates Face Facebook Censorship
Despite claims of consistent standards, Facebook’s selective enforcement raises concerns about censorship during critical political moments.
Meta Defends Political Content Controls, Brushes Off Engineer’s Censorship Claims
Shadowbanning concerns resurface amid allegations of covert content suppression on Facebook.
Democrat Congresswomen Tell Social Media Platforms to “Quickly and Decisively” Censor Hurricane “Misinformation”
Lawmakers argue that unchecked misinformation disrupts recovery efforts, while critics raise concerns about free speech and overreach.
Facebook Faces Heat for Blocking Report on Arrest of US Journalist in Israel
The move raises concerns about press freedom and the platform’s role in moderating sensitive geopolitical content.
Barron Trump Shut Out by Bank Amid Cancel Culture Accusations
Melania Trump claims her family has faced financial exclusion, fueling debates about civil rights and the growing power of cancel culture in the corporate world.
Brazil Lifts Ban on X After The Platform Agrees to Censor Accounts
X’s return to Brazil signals a significant capitulation as the platform bows to court-ordered censorship and fines.
Russia and Turkey Block Discord
Russia and Turkey’s ban on Discord intensifies their broader clampdown on digital communication platforms.
Melania Trump Reveals She Was Debanked and Banned From Her Business Email Provider
Melania Trump recounts being cut off from essential services due to her political affiliations, spotlighting the growing trend of “debanking” as a modern form of censorship.