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Signal offers workarounds for Iranian users blocked from using the app
Iran has blocked the app to curb dissent.
Canada to use controversial Supreme Court “hate speech” decision as the basis for “online hate” laws
The future of censorship.
Pro Trump brand Covfefe Coffee blacklisted by Chase Bank payment processor
Increasingly common.
ADL CEO calls for more online censorship
Jonathan Greenblatt says fighting “hate is no longer bipartisan.
TikTok to prompt users when videos are “misleading”
TikTok knows best.
AOC instructs followers to report people’s accounts on social media after many question her Capitol narrative
AOC’s team is hoping to “force Twitter and Facebook to take action.”
YouTube demonetizes a broad range of independent commentators and journalists
Crushing livelihoods.
Gov Ron DeSantis’ proposals for Big Tech censorship reform will be scuppered by the First Amendment
An interesting attempt that will ultimately likely fail.
Parler CEO John Matze has been fired
Matze said he’d been met with “constant resistance” over his vision for Parler.
Fact checkers worry Twitter’s new Birdwatch feature could undermine their “authority”
Birdwatch allows Twitter users to fact-check posts.
Oversight Board overturns Facebook’s Hydroxychloroquine censorship
The ruling was made as part of the first wave of cases.