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Australian woman arrested for “incitement” over anti-lockdown Facebook post
Australia is experiencing a chilling suppression of freedoms.
MembersBig Tech’s shift to preemptive censorship
? Vague predictions about when users might break the rules are increasingly driving social media censorship.
Kyle Rittenhouse lawyer Lin Wood threatens to sue Twitter over censorship
“I’m going to take Jack Dorsey’s ass down.”
Green Bay, Wisconsin, council member faces calls to resign over Kenosha Facebook post
Chris Wery called out a failure of leadership during riots. Now campaigners want to end his career.
How can a zippy mouth emoji be deemed defamatory?
An Australian court thinks it can be.
Twitter to add “context” to Trending topics
Who doesn’t love some added Twitter “context?”
Instagram purges several large QAnon accounts
Instagram is continuing with its targeted crackdown.
AT&T supports Trump’s executive order, says social media platforms should be politically neutral
Executives say that’s the real “net neutrality” that should be sought.
Facebook blocks links to fundraising campaigns for Kyle Rittenhouse legal defense
The campaigns were created after his GoFundMe was shut down, but now Facebook is blocking them and even punishing users for sharing links.
Broadcaster Cheng Lei detained in China
Not even propaganda merchants are safe.
GoFundMe deletes fundraising campaign for British lockdown skeptic Piers Corbyn
People are seeing bias about which campaigns that break the rules are still allowed to operate.
Documents suggest Facebook uses media “accusations” to determine credibility of alleged crimes
Evidence disputing the accusations doesn’t appear to be considered in the section of the documents describing how to determine whether an alleged crime is “credible.”