Speech
UK’s online censorship bill has amendment that targets non-citizens
Trying to legislate for non-citizens who aren’t even in the country.
Democrat bill bans “hate speech” that could be viewed by people likely to commit white supremacy hate crimes
The bill is broadly-worded and ignores the First Amendment.
Facebook bans Russian language RT page
After limiting some versions last year.
Donald Trump Jr. talks about the importance of free speech platforms as he prepares exclusive Rumble podcast
Trump Jr. has embraced free speech Big Tech alternatives.
Twitch streamer Hasan Piker criticizes TikTok ban
Hasan says he is often banned when videos go viral.
Canada is spending taxpayer’s money to fight online “misinformation”
Funding 16 projects.
German government and BioNTech pushed Twitter to censor threats to Covid vaccine profits
The warning resulted in a UK citizen having his account flagged and monitored.
Campaign funded by Pfizer and Moderna lobbyists sent Twitter weekly lists of tweets to censor
Some of the content targeted by the campaign included articles that were “using the news to further prove the CDC is untrustworthy.”
New bill aims to block federal officials working with Big Tech to censor speech
Despite already being covered by the First Amendment.
World Economic Forum declares “misinformation” a top “global risk”
The pro-censorship group has released a new report to coincide with its annual event.
UK government asks charity to remove video
The charity Freedom from Torture refuses to remove it.
Rep. Ken Buck says Google is the “greatest threat to speech in the market”
Buck has introduced several bills aimed at curbing Big Tech power.