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Turkey Announces Draft Law That Will Place Sweeping Restrictions on Social Media Companies
The announcement follows Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan vowing to censor the internet earlier this month.
Twitter Blacklists QAnon Content, Purges Over 7,000 Accounts, and Suppresses 150,000 Others
A Twitter spokesperson said QAnon is now considered “coordinated harmful activity.”
Facebook Removes Video That Roasts Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell
Facebook says it’s “harassment.”
Facebook Begins Deleting Anti-Mask Groups
One of the largest anti-mask groups has been deleted and others are under review.
Social Media Algorithms Fuel Cancel Culture, Researcher Says
“Influencers” love it to participate in campaigns against people.
Wikipedia Blacklists Zero Hedge
The discussion to blacklist Zero Hedge started days after NBC News published a controversial article about the outlet.
Trump Hit With Facebook’s First Info Panel Disclaimer Notice With Mail-In Voting Post
Facebook promises the notices will soon appear on all posts about voting, not just from specific politicians.
TikTok Has Removed Over 29,000 Videos in Europe for Breaking Its Coronavirus Rules
And like other Big Tech platforms, TikTok has also given the World Health Organization millions of impressions in its app.
Turkey Orders Censorship of Netflix Over Gay Character, Causes Doubts Over the Company’s Future in the Country
Netflix has canceled the hit Turkish series Aşk 101 after censorship demands from regulators.
Senator Hawley Wants Twitter to Explain Its Blacklists
Twitter told Congress it doesn’t shadowban.
Google Bans Award-Winning WW2 Game Attentat 1942 for Referencing the Term “Nazi”
It’s unclear how Google expects a game about WW2 to not reference Nazis. The game is blocked in several regions.
