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.
Doublespeak: State Department warns about online censorship then threatens to “hold platforms accountable”
Pretending to uphold freedom of expression while pushing for censorship.
Australian senators refuse to investigate the WHO pandemic treaty
Labor and Greens voted against efforts to scrutinize the controversial treaty.
Watch: TikTok CEO admits China has access to US user data
He also downplayed TikTok employees in China spying on US journalists.
Watch: Federal Reserve head is questioned on controversial “debanking of disfavored individuals”
Quizzed on claims that the federal government is weaponizing the banking system.
Credit Suisse chairman alleges a “social media storm” was one of the reasons for its collapse
“Last autumn we had a social media storm and this had huge repercussions.”
US government helped launch project where truthful content about vaccine side effects was flagged for censorship
More evidence of the close censorship ties between Big Tech and government.
Western governments are on the verge of introducing expiring money
A key central bank is considering implementing negative interest rates as it rolls out digital currency.
Prepare for governments to push CBDCs in the wake of the Silicon Valley Bank collapse
Never let a good crisis go to waste.
Eric Schmidt testifies that there should be no “true anonymity” when accessing generative AI platforms
A proposal to expand the digital surveillance dragnet.
YouTube CEO: Our monetization policies are oriented towards making advertisers feel “safe,” “comfortable”
“They don’t want to inadvertently damage their brand in any particular way.”
YouTube CEO reiterates commitment to stopping “harmful misinformation”
Continuing the video sharing platform’s long-standing censorship policy.
Watch: Democrats Attack Independent Journalists and Try to Get Them to Reveal Sources at Twitter Files Hearing
Democrats described them as “so-called journalists” and questioned the credibility of their reporting.