Speech
Australian cop who said there are only two genders faces investigation
Potential disciplinary action.
House passes antisemitism resolution calling for surveillance and censorship of online content
Only one Member of Congress voted against the resolution.
NY AG Letitia James ignores First Amendment, vows to investigate online platforms after Buffalo shooting
James says she wants to determine their role in promoting hate.
Twitter introduces new policy, will black-hole some speech containing “misinformation”
Twitter users will not be able to like, respond to, or forward any tweet that receives a warning label, essentially putting a tweet into a black hole on the platform.
DHS pauses its “Disinformation Governance Board”
Its future is now uncertain.
Twitter client partner says the company focuses on “ideology” over “profit” in undercover video
“[We] believe in something that’s good for the planet and not just to give people free speech”
The EU is continuing to push the idea of a Digital Euro
More centralized control.
Nancy Pelosi says there needs to be a “balance” to free speech
Between free speech and “safety.”
Elon Musk’s Twitter acquisition hangs on whether the platform can prove its spam numbers
Twitter says the number of bots is less than 5%. Musk thinks it’s at least 20%.
Members
UK police are solving the lowest ever proportion of crimes after focussing on speech offenses
“We’re not the thought police.”