Dan Frieth
Dan is interested in political policies around the world and how they impact internet users and creators. [email protected]
Lawmakers Call for Investigation Over Hunter Biden Laptop Story Censorship
Now that media outlets admit the story was true.
Zelensky Orders the Merging of Ukraine’s Public Broadcasters, Citing Martial Law
A “unified information policy.”
California Bill Aims to Allow Parents to Sue Social Media Companies for Their Kids’ “Addiction” to Platforms
Parenting by state and Big Tech.
Conservative Organization CPAC Says It Will Push for Government Regulation of Big Tech
After being censored by YouTube.
Former Google CEO Tells Big Tech to Get Involved With National Defense
Eric Schmidt suggests the Russian invasion of Ukraine is a reminder why they should.
DHS Increases Efforts to Identify “Misinformation” and “Conspiracy Theories” on Social Media
A new report has been published.
Experiment Shows UK’s Pro-Censorship Politicians Have Their Own Past Comments Deleted by Facebook
The warning comes before the UK enacts one of the biggest attacks on free speech in a liberal democracy with the “Online Safety Bill.”
Court Rules Against Germany’s “Hate Speech” Law, Says It’s Illegal to Share Innocent Users’ Data With Law Enforcement
A win for freedom of expression.
Senators Ask the Treasury Department to Ensure Russians Can’t Use Cryptocurrency to Evade Sanctions
Lawmakers continue to call for cryptocurrency regulations.
Czechia to Jail People for Social Media Posts Supporting Russian Invasion
“Freedom of speech also has its limits in a democratic state governed by the rule of law.”
Ukraine Asks for Russian Web Domains to Be Deleted
And demands DNS servers be shut down.
UK Pushes Forward With Plans to Reduce Online Anonymity
Big free speech implications.