Australia
Australian legislator Frank Pangolla demands vaccine passports so unvaccinated are “controlled and restricted”
Another lawmaker attacks civil liberties.
Members
World Economic Forum makes censorship pledge to “tackle harmful content and conduct online”
A Big Tech-government coalition to control what people see online.
DuckDuckGo is now the second most popular search engine in the West
The private search engine is growing fast.
In Australia, Google makes deal to pay mainstream news outlets
A stronger alliance between the media and Big Tech.
Australia’s drug regulator considers referring vaccine hesitant Facebook posts to police
The regulator cited potential two-year jail terms in some instances.
LiveLeak shuts down after 15 years
2006-2021
Facebook bans Australian anti-lockdown lawmaker Craig Kelly
He questioned how a “foreign entity” could de-platform an elected MP such as himself.
Australia’s eSafety commissioner calls for online “guard rails”
A call for more censorship.
Show your ID to use social media? Australia hints at new plans.
Australia is considering the privacy-invasive proposals to curb “hate speech” and more.