Speech
Twitter Files Fuel Massie’s Fight Against Government-Funded Censorship
Elon Musk’s Twitter Files revealed government’s role in online censorship, prompting Massie’s bill to defund related research.
Senator Schmitt Challenges Big Tech Collaboration with Feds
Schmitt demands transparency on alleged government collusion with Big Tech to suppress dissenting voices.
Star-Studded Lawsuit Fizzles in Fight Over COVID-19 “Misinformation” Censorship
Judge Rice’s ruling sparks debate on free speech versus public health in COVID-19 misinformation case.
Lawmakers Push for the Censorship of “Harmful Content,” “Disinformation” in Latest Section 230 Reform Push
Threatening to sunset Section 230 unless platforms agree to wider censorship demands.
New X Policy Forces Earners To Verify Their Government ID With Israeli Verification Company
New policy raises privacy concerns amidst X’s commitment to free speech.
The Disinformation Governance Board Couldn’t Clearly Define “Disinformation”
Despite its mission, the Disinformation Governance Board never developed protocols for identifying “misinformation, disinformation, and malinformation.”
Vague Directives and Vague Answers: Testimony Highlights More Disinformation Board’s Flaws
The US House Judiciary Committee, which is investigating the disgraced and disbanded Disinformation Governance Board (a part of the Department of Homeland Security, DHS), has decided to release a redacted transcript of a deposition given last April by the Board’s director, Nina Jankowicz. We ob
Canada: Government Pushes Flawed Internet Age Verification and Blocking Law, Fines Up to $500,000 for Non-Compliance
Privacy concerns mount as Bill S-210 targets more than just porn sites with stringent age verification measures.
Elon Musk Seemingly Supports NY “Child Safety” Bill for Digital ID and Limiting “Addictive” Feeds
Digital ID could undermine online anonymity and free speech.
EU Commission VP: “We Believe Our Fact-Checking Is Already Influencing User Behavior”
Fact-checking’s growing influence sparks debate over free expression and voter manipulation.
AP Condemns Israeli Raid, Seizure of Broadcast Equipment
Critics argue the shutdown misuses Israel’s new foreign broadcaster law.
Google’s AI-First Ambitions Sideline Publishers, Boost Its Ability To Filter and Control Information
As Google tightens its grip on web content with AI-driven summaries, concerns about monopolistic control and diminished content variety grow.