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CNN accused of activism after it questions brands that haven’t joined Facebook ad boycott
Facebook’s favorable treatment of mainstream media outlets didn’t stop CNN pressuring more brands to join the Facebook ad boycott.
MembersDespite what the media wants you to believe, social media platforms don’t have a “hate speech” problem
? The data on the supposed hate speech epidemic that’s plaguing social media platforms shows that very few social media users actually come across hate speech.
Will judge’s decision to allow lawsuit against “MeToo” list creator curb growth of crowd-sourced witch hunt lists?
Crowdsourced lists to “out” people online are an increasing mob-like tactic.
Twitter sued for allegedly conspiring with Saudi Arabia government to shut down dissenting voices
This isn’t the first time Twitter has been accused of this.
Chinese opera singer censored online for “image violations” for looking like President Xi Jinping
His “TikTok” account keeps getting locked.
Hong Kong braces in the face of China’s new so-called “security” law
Censorship incoming.
Teacher Mei Duo bypassed censorship and posted to Facebook from Tibet in 2016. She hasn’t been seen since.
The Chinese Communist Party at work.
Tokyo court rules Twitter doesn’t need to delete information on citizens’ criminal history
A man wanted his arrest history scrubbed from Twitter.
“Racist” TikTok video gets student expelled from Hardin-Simmons University
Colleges are increasingly taking a tough stance against students’ social media posts.
College student will face terrorist threat charges over “snowflakes” Snapchat post, after dismissal rejected
The extreme case won’t be dropped.
Senator Hirono wants to strip Big Tech of Section 230 immunity for not removing misinformation in private groups
Section 230 continues to be politicized and weaponized.
Twitch suspends The President
“Hateful conduct” was apparently behind the temporary ban.