
Facebook’s “Centra” surveillance tool is a chilling reminder of Big Tech’s huge censorship power
🛡 Centra is one of many secretive censorship tools that has been revealed by whistleblowers.
🛡 Centra is one of many secretive censorship tools that has been revealed by whistleblowers.
🛡 It’s already holding up.
🛡 The West’s decrease in civil liberties isn’t yet anywhere near the loss in China but the gap is closing.
🛡 The thought of being censored based on what you say in private used to be unthinkable but the Silicon Valley giants are mainstreaming this dystopian tactic.
🛡 Newsroom staff say the Times is becoming increasingly beholden to employees who want the outlet to silence alternative viewpoints.
🛡 A breakdown of the platforms and their controversial policies.
🛡 The US has the ability to shut off the internet as an act of suppression for “emergencies.”
🛡 Legacy media knows its days are numbered.
🛡 A small number of pre-ordained fact-checkers have the power to use these tactics and prevent millions of social media users from seeing certain posts.
🛡 Centra is one of many secretive censorship tools that has been revealed by whistleblowers.
🛡 It’s already holding up.
🛡 The West’s decrease in civil liberties isn’t yet anywhere near the loss in China but the gap is closing.
🛡 The thought of being censored based on what you say in private used to be unthinkable but the Silicon Valley giants are mainstreaming this dystopian tactic.
🛡 Newsroom staff say the Times is becoming increasingly beholden to employees who want the outlet to silence alternative viewpoints.
🛡 A breakdown of the platforms and their controversial policies.
🛡 The US has the ability to shut off the internet as an act of suppression for “emergencies.”
🛡 Legacy media knows its days are numbered.
🛡 A small number of pre-ordained fact-checkers have the power to use these tactics and prevent millions of social media users from seeing certain posts.
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