Dan Frieth
Dan is interested in political policies around the world and how they impact internet users and creators. [email protected]
Facebook “Whistleblower” Frances Haugen Teams Up With Former Intelligence Officials to Form New Pressure Group
To pressure Big Tech to tackle “harmful” content.
New Defendants Are Added to Big Tech Censorship Lawsuit Against Biden Administration
Based on information found in initial discovery.
Democrats Block Resolution Calling for Biden Admin to Turn Over Docs Related to Big Tech Pressure
Republicans favored the resolution.
Florida’s Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo Says Twitter Has a “Disregard” for Human Rights After Censorship
Ladapo’s tweet was recently deleted before Twitter reversed the censorship after backlash.
The FBI Is Sued for Withholding Facebook Censorship Records
FBI won’t disclose its censorship-related communications with Facebook.
Tech Platforms Contemplate How to Deal With Texas’ Anti-Censorship Law
Will platforms just eventually comply?
US House Passes Minor Big Tech Antitrust Bill
The smallest of the two bills was all that could be agreed upon.
Media Cartel Bill Accused of Enabling More Censorship
Allowing media outlets to form stronger alliances with Big Tech.
YouTube CEO Is Questioned Over Censorship of US Senator
Covid dissent censorship.
Apple Found to Be Major Funder Behind Group Supposed to Represent Developers
A potential conflict of interest as developers want to push back against Apple’s monopoly tactics.
US Is Set to Audit Its Online Manipulation Campaigns
A new review of the practice.