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David Icke interview removed from Spotify after CNBC complains
Spotify is the latest tech company to censor Icke.
Facebook Oversight Board members’ past statements raise censorship and bias concerns
Several board members have voiced support for censorship and demonstrated left-wing bias.
Dr. Judy Mikovits Plandemic documentary removed from YouTube for violating “misinformation” rules
YouTube removes any content that goes against the word of The World Health Organization, as was announced last month.
Commentators get small win after Sony, Naughty Dog burned through any remaining good will with copyright system abuse
Commentators are slowly being vindicated after the Last of Us 2 creators abused the copyright system to silence criticism – even content that didn’t contain any leaked imagery.
PA Governor Wolf didn’t get the memo, says social media is “forum for the exercise of First Amendment rights”
Big tech platforms are hardly a place for free speech.
Twitter tests prompting users to “rethink” what they’re about to say with new dystopian feature
“Are you sure you want to say that?”
Tumblr to delete all reblogs of “hate speech”
Tublr is taking the risky move of increasing censorship even more.
Facebook takes down 31 QAnon groups, pages, and accounts “ahead of the 2020 election”
The crackdown on conspiracy theories continues.
Sony was granted a patent for “spoiler blocking” technology just days before The Last of Us 2 leaks
The technology will control the amount of spoilers a player comes in contact with until they’ve completed enough of the game.
Facebook’s realtime censors hinder Animal Crossing “weed” removal service sales
Posts are getting deleted as soon as they’re created.
Ethan Klein video wrongly demonetized by YouTube for being “racist”
The video was confirmed by human review.