Speech
NewsGuard responds after Hunter Biden laptop story is more widely confirmed
Nearer the time, the co-founder suggested the story was a “hoax.”
Issues and Insights criticize Google censorship
Demonetized.
China steps up censorship of Douban by installing government employees on-site
Users were criticizing the government on the app.
Conservative organization CPAC says it will push for government regulation of Big Tech
After being censored by YouTube.
Twitter pushes back against Australia’s proposals to unmask users accused of “trolling”
A threat to privacy and free speech.
UK Online Safety Bill, that will censor some “legal but harmful” content, presented to Parliament
Knowingly false communications and more will also be restricted.
Social platform Minds and Daryl Davis explain new anti-censorship project
A new paper highlights why de-platforming is bad.
Trudeau faces “unprecedented” inquiry into using emergency powers against civil liberties protesters
A committee will look into the unsettling behavior.
Physical music sales just increased for the first time since 1996
A sprouting of new support for ownership.
Preprint server accused of censorship for removing “inflammatory” scientific papers
Allegedly refusing to allow dissent.
Vimeo bans “fake news” that creates “a serious risk of material harm”
New censorship rules.