Dan Frieth
Dan is interested in political policies around the world and how they impact internet users and creators. [email protected]
“Free Speech” Lawyer Argues “Lying” Should Be an Impeachable Offense
Censorship justification is increasingly common.
Clubhouse Bans Laura Loomer Hours After Talk About Censorship
Loomer was on the platform for less than a day.
Senator Klobuchar Says Facebook’s Trump Ban Doesn’t Go Far Enough
Klobuchar is doing the rounds promoting her new book on antitrust, breaking up Big Tech and is calling for more censorship.
Biden Supports Suppressing Online “Misinformation” Press Secretary Says
Who gets to decide what’s misinformation?
Top Former UK Judge Says Too Much Weight Is Given to Trans Activists, Outlines Threats to Free Speech
People fear “Twitter storm or a visit by the police.”
Sen. Bill Hagerty Proposes Bill to Make Platforms With Over 100 Million Users “Common Carriers”
The latest bill aimed to curb Big Tech censorship.
“Free Expression” Activists Call on Biden to Create an Online Disinformation Task Force
Somewhat contradictory.
Facebook’s Oversight Board Overturns Facebook’s Censorship in India
But Facebook refused to say if the government had asked Facebook to censor.
Facebook Bans Page of New Zealand Political Party Advance NZ
Deleted under its recidivism policy.
EU Passes Controversial Law Forcing 60-Minute Takedowns of “Terrorist” Content
What “terrorist” content is is left to each state’s interpretation.
An Update on the Project Veritas Lawsuit Against the New York Times
The New York Times attempts to say its reporting is “opinion” to avoid liability.
France Draws Up New Internet Surveillance Anti-Terrorist Bill
The new bill aims to introduce surveillance algorithms.