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]
Political Scientist Wins Injunction Against University of Oregon Officials Over Social Media Censorship
UO must now allow posts from Bruce Gilley, despite past censorship claims.
Disinformation Board Chief Sued Fox News For Alleging She Was Pro-Censorship. A Judge Agreed With Fox News.
The ruling underscores the controversial nature of government efforts to regulate “misinformation,” with the court supporting Fox’s right to free speech.
Missouri AG Andrew Bailey Advocates for Tech-State Separation Criticizes, Big Tech Censorship Influence
Bailey warns of more government coerced censorship.
EU Regulators Seek to Formalize “Disinformation Code” Under Censorship Law
A Code of Practice on Disinformation could lead to unprecedented regulatory control over online content.
Senate Passes Kids’ “Safety” Bills Despite Privacy, Digital ID, and Censorship Concerns
Legislation posting as child protection bills could lead to expanded surveillance and censorship, despite assurances from lawmakers.
MembersThe Biased Hidden Kingmaker of Google News
Examining the bias.
Lawmakers Request Delay on Meta’s Shutdown of “Fact-Checker” Favorite Content Surveillance Tool
Meta’s decision to shut down a content surveillance tool called CrowdTangle, announced earlier in the year and about to take effect next month, has met with opposition from a group of US lawmakers. CrowdTangle, which the giant bought in 2016, has over the years been “repurposed” by “fact-checke
Election 2024: Arizona and Michigan Train Clerks To Report AI Deepfakes To Law Enforcement
Satire and parody are at risk.
AltStore PAL Launches in EU with New iPhone Apps, Including Banned Torrent Clients
AltStore PAL introduces torrenting apps and a virtual machine, bypassing Apple’s strict app store policies.
FBI Director Wray Uses Trump Assassination Attempt To Criticize Private Messaging
Wray’s remarks reveal a controversial stance that many see as an attack on essential online security measures.
Google Jigsaw, GIFCT, and Tech Against Terrorism Develop Altitude: A Controversial Tool to Monitor “Potential” Extremist Content, Raising Censorship Concerns
Concerns mount over the expansive reach and potential overreach of global censorship.