China
Tech companies race to create social distancing surveillance tech to police the public
Big players in Japan and in the US are joining the race.
Nick Searcy to launch new Hollywood-alternative streaming platform that doesn’t censor for China
The service will launch next year and won’t feature any “anti-American” content.
China fines tech company NetEase for not censoring comments enough
China’s laws on content moderation have increased in the last year.
MembersHow Chinese citizens manipulate language to get around China’s censorship
? Coming soon to the West?
Taiwan ministry tells China to “get lost” after Beijing tries to urge Indian media to censor support
China told Indian media to push the “One China” agenda.
Mother of coronavirus whistleblower arrested by the Chinese Communist Party
The arrest is being seen as retaliation.
Former Chinese official ran TikTok’s content policy, report says
This was as the app was going global.
In China, parents are ordered to post proof of their kids consuming propaganda to WeChat
The CCP want to make sure kids get the “red gene.”
Apple pulls more RSS apps from Chinese App Store to please Beijing
Apple continues to compromise its ethics to stay in the Chinese market.
MembersThe coronavirus response is accelerating the China-style social credit systems around the world
? Civil liberties are being crushed by government demands for surveillance systems.
China: dystopian digital “civilization code” evaluates citizens’ daily lives to “promote” good behavior
The system aims to create a “personal portrait” for each resident in a bid to promote “good habits.”
