coronavirus pandemic
MembersThe Way Big Tech Prescribes Its Version of the Truth Shares Many Parallels With China
? Both the Chinese Communist Party and Big Tech use similar tactics to push their official narratives while purging anything that opposes them.
Social Media Censorship Is Hindering Investigations, Researchers Say
Data is being deleted and distorting the record of truth that any researchers rely on.
China Says Twitter Should Ban People Who Smear China
China claims that Twitter should close accounts of people that spread anti-China sentiment on the platform. The Chinese Communist Party says that China is the largest victim of smear campaigns online. In a press briefing on Friday, the spokesperson for the foreign ministry, Hua Chunying, said t
Mainstream News Is Soaring on YouTube Thanks to “Authoritativeness Ranking Scores”
YouTube is cementing the dominance of major news networks.
UK Police Face Online Backlash About Orwellian ‘Hiding in the Shadows’ Tweet
In a time when basic civil liberties are being eroded, the tweet was met with harsh criticism.
Naborly Asks Landlords to Report if Tenants Are “Delinquent” on April Rent, to Build a Profile on Them
During times of the pandemic’s unprecedented economic loss, should tenants’ inability to pay rent be secretly recorded to be used against them at a later date?
Netflix CEO Discusses Streaming in Standard Definition by Default to Reduce Bandwidth During Quarantines
An EU official is worried about internet infrastructure under heavy load.
YouTube: Expect More Deleted Videos, Appeal Delays, and Suppressed Live Streams During Pandemic
Reduced in-office staffing will lead to delays and restrictions on YouTube.