Speech
Stories
Badiucao, One of China’s Most Censored Free Speech Activists, Reveals His Identity and Says He Will Fight for More Freedoms
Badiucao says he faces constant harassment from the Communist Chinese Government.
Netflix Is Actively Trying to Get Pirate Sites Blocked by ISPs
ISPs are increasingly being used as tools of censorship.
UK’s Foreign Secretary Says “Defend the Press” Days After Supporting Locking Up Journalists
It took just three days for the UK minister to make completely contradictory statements.
Twitter Acquires Fabula AI, a Company That Says It Can Detect “Fake News” in Milliseconds
Twitter’s AI-powered censorship is stepping up its game.
Man Doxed by the Daily Beast Over Slowed Down Pelosi Video Plans to Take Legal Action
The man says most of the information in The Daily Beast article is fabricated and that he intends to take legal action against everyone involved with its publication.
Telegram Founder Pavel Durov Is Determined to Make an Internet That Can’t Be Censored
The Telegram Open Network will be an interesting project to watch.
Facebook Censors Former Marvel Cartoonist Mike Harris Over Political Cartoon
Facebook’s censorship of cartoons has been criticized by many.
The UK Admits It Won’t Be Able to Enforce the Porn Block, Will Introduce It Anyway
Critics have called it one of the dumbest proposals ever.
Disney “Copyright Claims” YouTube Channels That Criticize Captain Marvel
Disney is accused of abusing copyright law to silence critics.
On Platforms, Publishers, and Censorship
Social media platforms will have to decide which lane they’re in.
Facebook Starts Funding University Research Projects to “Counter Hate Speech”
Facebook is now turning to academia to get make the subjective term “hate speech” more credible.
Facebook Won’t Delete the “Doctored” Pelosi Video, but It’ll Punish You if You Share It
Facebook needs to pick a lane. Either be truly ideologically unbiased or openly serve just one master.
