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YouTube censors President Bolsonaro and CNN Brazil over videos about hydroxychloroquine
Even the President and mainstream media are being impacted by Big Tech’s COVID censorship rules.
Law enforcement requests for data on Facebook users have almost doubled
Reaching new heights.
“Fact-checkers” want more power
They’re lobbying governments all over the world.
Facebook censors hydroxychloroquine praise, even in countries where it’s an official treatment
Facebook’s censorship isn’t relevant in every country.
Google to start paying mainstream outlets for news
The alliance between Big Tech and the news media could become complicated.
MembersBrazil’s new “fake news” law is a threat to privacy and free speech – and it could signal what’s coming for the US and Europe
? Governments are increasingly looking to cut privacy to tackle “fake news”.
As Twitter editorializes the president, alternative Gab experiences record growth
Big Tech censorship is actively fueling growth of alternative platforms.
Reddit’s UFO subreddit was auto-censoring phrases ‘Brazil,’ ‘Navy,’ and ‘Pentagon”
Rogue moderators have now been removed.
Mark Zuckerberg defends decision to remove coronavirus “misinformation” even if it doesn’t lead to “physical harm”
Zuckerberg has been doing a whirlwind media interview tour.
YouTube: strict coronavirus misinformation policy applies to even the comment section and leaders of nations
YouTube will delete anyone who goes against their rules.