China
Zoom says it will continue to censor for China, (but only against citizens in mainland China)
Zoom says it’s working on technology that will allow it to implement geographical restrictions.
Twitter takes down at least some of China’s propaganda artists and bots
Chinese bots have been active on Twitter for at least a year.
Zoom closed account of user who commemorated anniversary of Tiananmen Square massacre
Zoom previously came under fire after researchers discovered that some of its encryption keys were being generated in China.
Indian dairy company locked out of Twitter after posting image about avoiding Chinese products
The company has been on Twitter for 9 years and was only temporarily locked out of their account after posting the image.
Australian lawmaker labels TikTok a tool for Chinese government to collect data those outside of China
Hastie is not the first to make the allegations.
Meet Terry-cotta, the new animated face of China’s propaganda campaign on Western social media
China’s trying a new tactic.
Chinese diplomats are using Western social media to “fact-check” criticism against China
Western platforms are banned in China, but Chinese diplomats feel the need to use fact-checking to deflect criticism.
Senator raises the alarm on TikTok spying “to serve their bosses in Beijing”
TikTok’s ties to China is facing increasing scrutiny.
China threatens UK after reconsidering Huawei 5G deal, says UK will “pay a price”
China’s state propaganda outlets tell Britain there will be consequences.
Productivity app Notion blocked in China
You know you’ve made it when you’re blocked in China.
Valve releases alpha build of censored Steam client for the Chinese market
Corporations can’t resit the Chinese market, even if it means having to censor.
VPN use surges in Hong Kong as threat of new “security” law looms
The new law is likely to pass, and Hongkongers want to be prepared.