Speech
Amazon to ban editions of Adolf Hitler’s Mein Kampf after pressure from activists
A new precedent has been set.
Twitter removes David A Clarke’s tweets that suggested people visit bars and restaurants during pandemic
Twitter says they were “encouraging self-harm.”
Twitter suspends gaming news outlet NicheGamer after bogus copyright claims
The account has yet to be restored at the time of publication.
Patreon accused of banning Japanese-style art, faces creator backlash
Patreon’s implementation of their rules is facing scrutiny.
Jehovah’s Witnesses’ attempt to use copyright law to unmask dissenting YouTuber gets explosive response
The YouTuber has responded.
Thousands of game apps could be removed from app store in China under license enforcement
The games could be removed by the summer.
Australian brothel sues Google for not removing negative reviews
“This place is cheap and dirty.”
Singapore defends controversial “fake news” law in face of coronavirus
Singapore is insisting its fake news law won’t stifle free speech.
The proposed online EARN IT Act will harm free speech, rights groups say
Rights groups are mounting opposition.
UK PM Boris Johnsons summons tech giants to Downing Street to tackle coronavirus “fake news”
Representatives will be called to discuss what to do to restrict unofficial information.
YouTube slammed for choosing which channels are allowed to monetize coronavirus content
Creators have been forced to self-censor since YouTube started demonetizing coronavirus content.