Tom Parker
Tom Parker is a founder and lead editor for Reclaim The Net and provides news and analysis on how we can promote free speech, stop censorship, and protect our personal data online.
The Online Safety Bill gives the UK government unprecedented power to determine “harmful” content
State-appointed officials will dictate online speech rules in the country.
YouTube is emailing users to say “members of the community” are “concerned” about their comments
Another crackdown on user engagement.
UK censorship bill tasks Big Tech with deciding when something is “illegal” or “fraudulent”
Silicon Valley enforcers get to skip the police and the courts.
Proposed UK law will jail people whose speech causes “psychological harm” with “no reasonable excuse”
Maximum penalty of up to two years in prison.
Rumble launches new full-screen vertical discovery feature and dark mode for iOS
The iOS app has also been launched in Brazil and Portugal.
Instagram and TikTok censor comedian Alex Stein
Targeted as his content goes viral.
New Google Docs feature to flag “potentially discriminatory or inappropriate language”
A new feature that can influence what people write.
Popular Brazilian creators Monark and Ferréz to post exclusively to Rumble after YouTube censorship
More big names embrace the growing free speech video sharing platform.
Lawsuit: Biden admin pressuring Big Tech to censor COVID-19 “misinformation” violated First Amendment
The Biden administration’s constant censorship calls are being challenged.
Private Google Docs alternative Skiff adds end-to-end encrypted file storage
A simple solution for privately storing or backing up any file.
UK to launch new digital ID technology next month as part of nationwide digital ID push
The tech will allow governments and businesses to share data for digital ID checks.