Speech
The revolving door between Amazon and The White House
Cementing Big Tech power.
“Fact-checkers” want more power
They’re lobbying governments all over the world.
YouTube suspends Ford Fischer for a week, deletes his footage of newsworthy protests, marches, and rallies
The tech giant is increasingly targeting on-the-ground footage from independent journalists.
YouTube suspends Right Side Broadcasting Network for covering President Trump speech
The speech, covered by mainstream media outlets, remains on the platform.
eBay bans listings of some used Dr. Seuss books
Digital book burning.
Colorado absurdly proposes to fine social media companies for allowing people to talk about “conspiracies”
Ignoring the First Amendment.
Suppressed report says online “hate speech” doesn’t reflect real-world crimes
Interestingly, Congress are yet to distribute the report.
Teachers fear losing their jobs after trans activists scan their social media to see what posts they ‘liked’
Increasing intolerance for free speech across colleges.
Myanmar faces internet shutdowns and mass surveillance
Mostly using western technology.
ESPN analyst Dan Dakich faces investigation after professor equated his tweets to “violence”
Professor Mellis says she was “violated” by Dakich’s words.