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Telegram is unbanned in Brazil after agreeing to censor
Telegram is also establishing relationships with “fact-checkers.”
Lawmakers call for investigation over Hunter Biden laptop story censorship
Now that media outlets admit the story was true.
NY Mayor Eric Adams says only citizens with upgraded iPhones to film at a distance should document police
Courts have argued documenting police action is protected by the First Amendment.
Professor sues students that posted exam questions online for “copyright infringement”
Using the system to try and unmask the students.
Zelensky orders the merging of Ukraine’s public broadcasters, citing martial law
A “unified information policy.”
Iran’s “draconian” internet censorship bill gets pushback
Civil liberties groups highlight the issues.
Rights groups push back against EU’s plan to stop end-to-end encryption
The EU wants to end privacy and free speech.
Twitter blocked links to Daily Mail article that questioned Covid death stats
Suggested the link was “unsafe.”
Brazil’s Supreme Court orders Telegram ban
The result of a long censorship campaign.
Google will soon ask Australian users to show ID to view some content
Starting next month users may be asked for a driver’s license, passport, or credit card.
Russian Instagram model targeted by new censorship law after posts supporting Ukraine
The maximum punishment is 15 years in prison, but Belonika isn’t in the country.
California bill aims to allow parents to sue social media companies for their kids’ “addiction” to platforms
Parenting by state and Big Tech.