Dan Frieth
Dan is interested in political policies around the world and how they impact internet users and creators. [email protected]
Media blackout emerges after key Assange witness admits to lies
A major revelation but the media is silent.
Justices Thomas and Gorsuch call for a revisiting of 1964 case that prevented public figures suing for defamation
Overturning the ruling could mean that public figures would have more recourse for lies told about them in media but would limit freedom of speech.
Democrats wage new war on online 3D printed guns and blueprints
An affront to First and Second Amendment rights.
Canada wants to fine people up to $50,000 for “online hate speech”
Canada’s proposals would make it one of the most oppressive nations when it comes to free expression.
Virus expert Peter Daszak, whose letter caused Big Tech to censor lab leak theory, received Google funding
Daszak has been removed from the UN commission.
Censorship: Vietnam introduces “code of conduct” for social media
Suppressing criticism.
Judge denies Florida more time to defend against attacks on its anti-Big Tech censorship law
A hearing will take place on June 28.
Poland wants to end political censorship online
Poland is one of the few countries pushing to support free speech on monopoly platforms.