Fabrizio Bulleri
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Survey: most students support campaigns to block “controversial” speakers from campus
Students often take to social media to get speakers deplatformed.
9-year-old Louisiana kid threatened with expulsion for having a toy gun in his bedroom during online learning
Schools are increasingly applying in-school rules to people’s own homes during lockdowns and virtual learning.
YouTube will age-restrict more videos, killing virality, and some users will need to hand over ID to watch
Creators will be concerned about how this impacts their views and livelihood.
Faced with censorship, Kashmir residents turn to encrypted messaging
But, even then, they’re worried their messages may still be read by authorities.
New Australian “pre-crime” bill allows authorities to arrest citizens for dissent, online “conspiracies”
Citizens who haven’t even commited a crime can be locked away under new proposals.
Spotify employees reportedly call for Joe Rogan censorship
The People Vs Spotify.
Robbie Coltrane defends JK Rowling against Twitter mob
“…there’s a whole Twitter generation of people who hang around waiting to be offended.”
UK Councillor faces calls for resignation for downplaying pandemic
A Twitter mob descended.
Wales leaks data of COVID-19 test patients online
The database was online and open to the public for an entire day.
Sports commentator Matt Le Tissier faces backlash over tweet
He’s getting used to it by now.
Twitter to add “context” to Trending topics
Who doesn’t love some added Twitter “context?”
AT&T supports Trump’s executive order, says social media platforms should be politically neutral
Executives say that’s the real “net neutrality” that should be sought.