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YouTube demonetizes gun review channel Justin Opinion
YouTube cited its vague “harmful content” policy to justify the decision.
Progressive news outlet Status Coup is at risk due to YouTube’s heavy-handed censorship policies
Independent news outlets are struggling to deal with YouTube, who favors mainstream media channels.
Australia’s eSafety commissioner calls for online “guard rails”
A call for more censorship.
Twitter says archivers can’t archive Trump’s tweets on the platform
Twitter says the ban of Trump’s personal account also means a federally preserved archive will also be banned.
Spotify has now censored 42 episodes of The Joe Rogan Experience
Exactly what fans expected when Rogan announced he was moving to Spotify.
CAIR joins the censorship campaign against upcoming game Six Days in Fallujah
Imagine if art had to be censored every time someone was offended.
YouTube CEO calls for global coalitions to address content that’s “legal but could be harmful”
A push for unelected corporations to set the global content moderation standards for legal content.
Twitch plays internet police, will ban users’ accounts for their behavior off the platform
A brazen new move from the Amazon-owned platform.
Alleged pro-censorship meeting between Biden associate AG pick Vanita Gupta and Big Tech sparks investigation
Indiana AG Todd Rokita is investigating.
YouTube CEO: It’s easy to “make up content and post it from your basement” so we boost “authoritative sources”
Defeating the purpose of “You”Tube. Made up news from corporate media is allowed.
Crypto communities rally around LBRY after SEC complaint is seen as an attack on alt-tech
The petition has now reached its goal of 15,000 signatures.
Texas Governor Greg Abbott seeks tax subsidies for Facebook to build new data center in the state
Some are seeing a conflict with Abbott’s public suggestion he wants to rein in Big Tech.