Cindy Harper
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Jon Stewart Says Apple Asked Him Not to Interview FTC Chair Lina Khan
It isn’t the first time Apple has been accused of trying to manipulate the show, before it ultimately pulled the plug to avoid criticism of China.
Scotland Implements Controversial Hate Legislation That Damages Free Speech
A major attack on free speech was introduced on April 1st.
X Is Funding a Lawsuit Against Block After Employee Was Fired for Tweets
Another free speech lawsuit funded by Elon Musk’s company.
X to Fund Legal Bills for Canadian Doctor Kulvinder Kaur Gill, Punished for COVID Tweets
One of the legal challenges Elon Musk’s company has committed to support.
Missouri AG Andrew Bailey Sues Media Matters
“To force them to turn over documents regarding their solicitation of donations to bully advertisers into pulling out of X.”
Civil Liberties Supporters Sue Trudeau’s Government for Freezing Bank Accounts
People are pushing back.
Update: Big Tech Alliance Targets Covid-19 “Misinformation,” Links It to “Extremism,” Calls for Content Censorship
More censorship overreach demands.
Polish NGO Wins Fight Against Facebook’s Censorship
Facebook has been blocked from banning on a whim and without due process.
Linux Crosses 4% Market Share Worldwide
Interest in freedom is on the rise.
Bipartisan Bill Could Force China’s ByteDance to Sell TikTok
A bipartisan group of lawmakers has introduced a bill that forces TikTok’s parent company to divest its US operations.
X Backtracks on “Misgendering” Policy, Makes It Country-Specific
X had faced much criticism over the sudden change to suppress speech that didn’t use the correct “pronouns” for a user.
House Republicans Seek Documents From Google on Alleged Government Influence in Biased AI Program Gemini
Congress is looking for answers.