Dan Frieth
Dan is interested in political policies around the world and how they impact internet users and creators. [email protected]
YouTube censors videos for Saudi Arabia
Blocking ads at the behest of the state.
Canadian government funds plan to combat online “disinformation”
New censorship demands.
YouTube censors Bolsonaro allegations of election fraud
Deleted allegations of voting machine errors.
UK leadership candidate Kemi Badenoch wanted to stop police investigating people over tweets
The only online free speech candidate.
India considers new law to target online “misinformation”
As part of an overall IT bill.
UK’s online censorship bill has been paused until a new Prime Minister is chosen
Paused, but it’s not over yet.
Appeals court affirms the right to film cops
A First Amendment right.
Canada’s Heritage Minister panel: unregulated speech “erodes the foundations of democracy”
Apparently, free speech is somehow antithetical to democracy.
The EU approves legislation that requires Apple to accept side-loaded apps and more
Apple will no longer be the decider of what’s allowed on iPhone.
Canada’s government funds booklet that teaches kids to be suspicious of “free speech” support
Turning kids away from classic values.
YouTube suspends Legislative Assembly of São Paulo for Covid “misinformation”
YouTube continues to censor government.