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]
France Passes Law That Takes Aim at Online Speech That Encourages People To “Refrain From Medical Treatment”
Some are raising fears that those who criticize the Covid-19 vaccine could face three years in prison or a $48,500 fine.
Google To Start Running “Prebunk” Ads and Quizzing YouTube Viewers To Fight So-Called “Misinformation”
Little has changed when it comes to YouTube’s attempts to influence election-related content.
EU Extends Mass Surveillance of Private Messages on Facebook, Instagram, Gmail, and Xbox Until April 2026
Invasive error-prone scanning.
Medical Group Files Supreme Court Brief Against Biden Administration’s Online Censorship Pressure
Murthy v. Missouri is the biggest online censorship case of our time.
Hugo Awards Accused of Self-Censorship To Appease China
Emails reveal administrators examining the social media activities, past travel records, and overall work of authors.
MembersAcquisition of AI Surveillance Firm Signals Major Expansion of Real-Time City-Wide Monitoring
A greater access to resources means a faster rollout of controversial surveillance technology in major cities.
UK: Peers Grill the Government About the Counter “Disinformation” Unit, Which Spied on Lawful Speech by Government Critics
The government has been taken to task over its secretive censorship units.
Study Pushes for “Fact-Checks” To Be Rebranded as a “Confirmations”
The controversial “fact-checking” censorship complex could get a rebrand if researchers get their way.
Biometric Entry For Major League Baseball Games is Becoming More Prevalent
The rise of facial recognition tech in sports.
Australia’s Communications Minister Threatens X With “Big Trouble” if It Doesn’t Censor “Misinformation”
The Australian government is increasing its overreaching social media demands.
Congressionally Chartered National Conference on Citizenship Recruits Volunteers To Monitor and Flag “Misinformation”
The group recently hosted an event where various panelists discussed how they recruit volunteers to monitor and flag “misinformation” online.
George W. Bush Institute Senior Advisor Urges Legacy Media Outlets to “Pre-Bunk” “Disinformation”
William McKenzie cites the former Disinformation Governance Board chief Nina Jankowicz.