Speech
Democrats propose removing Section 230 protections for online firearms sellers
Section 230 is increasingly politicized.
Michigan candidate for governor Garrett Soldano receives permanent ban from YouTube
Soldano has been a big critic of Governor Whitmer’s COVID measures.
Google faces backlash after censoring to give Putin election advantage
Caving to the Kremlin and helping to curb a free and fair election.
Facebook and Instagram delete Project Veritas vaccine video for “misinformation” that could cause “harm”
The video was removed within hours.
Wisconsin introduces bill to curb social media censorship and deplatforming
The latest state to make an attempt.
Pelosi says infrastructure bill that could harm crypto exchanges will pass by September 27th
Amendments to change vague terminology didn’t come to pass.
Instagram’s Adam Mosseri says regulation could lead to mass censorship on the platform
As if Instagram doesn’t do that anyway.
Facebook blocks all mention of English beauty spot Cockshoot Dyke
Facebook’s algorithm-driven censorship can’t handle England’s quirky town names.
Social Network Gab Could Be Blocked in Germany for Supporting Free Speech
Germany’s demands make clear that “lawful speech” means only speech the government approves.
Hong Kong orders pro-democracy group to scrub its online presence
Under its “national security” law.
Senator Josh Hawley questions Google over censorship of pro-life groups
Choose Life Marketing had its adverting account shut down.