Didi Rankovic
Didi Rankovic is an experienced online journalist, editor, and translator, with a career spanning over ten years writing for major a English-language website in Serbia, and previously working as translator for international organizations and peacekeepers in the Balkans. Rankovic is passionate about free and open source tech and is a head contributor for Reclaim The Net, focusing on lead stories. [email protected]
India orders social platforms to censor references to “Indian variant”
India is increasingly making demands of social media platforms.
YouTube censors public meeting of Shawnee Mission School District parents for “misinformation”
The public hearing was deleted.
Canada Justice Minister pushes for censorship bill and limited freedoms
David Lametti said freedoms are not “absolute.”
eBay says it will let governments automatically remove listings
New levels of censorship control.
Law enforcement requests for data on Facebook users have almost doubled
Reaching new heights.
Facebook says it cut “hate speech” by 50% after ramping up censorship
Facebook released the data.
Freenode developers jump ship after takeover
A changeup in the open source community.
Facebook hints its “Oversight Board” could expand to other social platforms
Facebook has its sights set on more censorship domination.
Google Docs gets social justice update, autocorrecting to gender neutral and politically correct language
“Correcting” you as you type.
Pentagon to surveil social media of US Service Members
A longstanding tradition has been broken.
Rights holders are cashing in with content claims on YouTube
Making copyright claims is a cash cow.