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EA slammed after permanently banning popular FIFA streamer Kurt from playing its games and using its services
FIFA fans say this is an attempt to silence Kurt because he criticizes the game.
Twitter suspends Harry Chen PhD, known for reporting about coronavirus direct from Wuhan
Chen was known for keeping followers up-to-date with uncensored news direct from Wuhan.
Senator Michael Bennet wants Facebook to say how it’s further going to crack down on “misinformation”
Democratic Senators want more.
Saudi Arabia issues arrest warrant for “disrespectful” YouTube rapper Ayasel Slay after video went viral
The rapper is being accused of being disrespectful to traditions after a song about the city of Mecca.
YouTube’s cryptocurrency purge continues as YouTube suspends Ivan on Tech
YouTube is still causing problems for the cryptocurrency community.
Laurence Fox takes “extended break from social media” after cancel culture leaves him fearing for his future
Fox said some of the comments he’s received since appearing on Question Time have left him “shocked’ and caused him to become depressed.
US Government confirms in Assange extradition trial no one was harmed as a result of WikiLeaks publications
Julian Assange’s extradition trial began today.
UK Shadow Home Secretary Diane Abbott: “There needs to be an end to anonymity online”
Abbott wants social media companies to require users to hand over their real names and addresses.
Twitter users suspended after The Guardian suggests they’re bots spreading climate misinformation
The Guardian used easily debunked data to claim the users were bots.
Apple’s attempt to suppress App Store Confidential book made it an Amazon bestseller
Apple, meet Streisand.
Kickstarter accused of shadowbanning Jon Del Arroz’s Dynamite Thor campaign
The campaign doesn’t show up when searching for it or its creator.
China recruits over 1,600 censors to tackle coronavirus “misinformation”
Reports say the team has already managed to process over 606,800 posts.