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US States Advance Online Digital ID Laws With New Proposals From South Carolina, Utah, Wyoming, Missouri, Texas, and South Dakota
Sweeping online ID bills spark debates over digital privacy, enforcement, and government overreach.
ADL CEO Jonathan Greenblatt Urges Israel to Combat Antisemitism Online, Calling for “Apollo Gold Pager” Ingenuity and Warning the Next War Will Be Fought Online
Greenblatt sparks concerns over potential censorship in shaping digital narratives.
World Economic Forum’s Prioritizes “Disinformation” Over Economic and Global Stability Threats
WEF’s Global Risks Report 2025 downplays economic threats while pushing disinformation fears to justify tighter control and global governance.
TikTok Restores Service After US Shutdown Amid Trump Deal
President Trump’s intervention signals a lifeline for TikTok amid escalating tensions over its future in the US.
How to Access TikTok After a Ban
Navigate TikTok bans with ease while keeping your online privacy intact.
WEF Director Backs UN’s Pro-Censorship AI Watchdog, Praises France’s AI Summit on Control, and Announces 2025 Focus on AI Governance
WEF to Push Global AI Governance Agenda Amid Rising Concerns Over Censorship and Surveillance.
Sixth Circuit Court Allows Tennessee to Enforce Online Digital ID Laws
Tennessee’s age verification law moves forward despite concerns over privacy violations and questionable effectiveness in protecting minors.
Democrat Senators Pressure Tech CEOs About Contributions to Trump Inauguration
“funny, they never sent me one of these for contributing to democrats…” Open AI CEO Sam Altman responded.
Supreme Court Upholds Law Forcing ByteDance to Divest TikTok or Face US Ban, Leaving Decision to Incoming President Trump
Trump’s return to the White House could decide whether TikTok stays or disappears for 170 million US users.
Illinois House Minority Leader Tony McCombie Is Sued for Alleged First Amendment Violation Over Social Media Block
Thomas DeVore claims his First Amendment rights were violated after being banned from McCombie’s government-linked Facebook page for political criticism.
UK Labour MP Openly Suggests Banning Social Media Platforms Over Non-Compliance With Censorship Laws
Labour MP calls for social media bans under UK’s controversial Online Safety Act.
BBC’s Laura Kuenssberg Urges UK Tech Secretary Peter Kyle to Expand Online Censorship Laws
Kuenssberg cited deepfakes and encrypted messaging as growing threats.
