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Senator Marco Rubio accuses Gmail of censoring his emails
Marked as spam.
Chicago cops team up with FBI to create fake social media profiles
The practice is used widely by many police departments, despite legal challenges.
Florida man sues Facebook for banning his account
The lawsuit seeks damages.
Truth Social is now available through the web, opening up to millions more people
The app is available on iPhone and the web.
NYC Mayor Eric Adams says online platforms need to use AI to censor
“We did it to Donald Trump on Twitter….so why aren’t we doing it to the everyday people….”
YouTube CEO promises to tackle “misinformation” to win over corporate cash
All for the brands.
NY Gov. Kathy Hochul to create new police unit to increase social media monitoring
The recent Buffalo mass shooting is being used to usher in new surveillance.
The DHS’ latest appointment to the Disinformation Board adds to its credibility problem
Michael Chertoff himself has pushed false claims about disinformation and is a prime example of how boards such as this shouldn’t exist.
Microsoft’s censorship for China is drifting into the US, report alleges
Chinese political names in Chinese characters typed into Bing were censored in the US, a report found.
Twitter bans comedian Abi Roberts
Another comedian censored from the platform.
World Health Organization pandemic treaty: A fresh push for vaccine passports, global surveillance, and more
The unelected international health agency is on the verge of being granted sweeping new powers.