COVID-19
David Icke announces that he’s now banned from PayPal
Icke has been banned from many Big Tech platforms after he suggested that the coronavirus was being used to seize people’s rights in a viral video interview.
YouTube censors video discussing the platform’s censorship of Professor Dolores Cahill interview
The video announcing how YouTube deleted the previous video has itself now been deleted.
YouTube starts reinstating some coronavirus videos as it faces growing criticism for censoring content
Creators and viewers have blasted the video sharing platform for taking down several popular coronavirus videos.
Senator Kamala Harris introduces new bill that takes aim at phrases “Chinese virus” and “Wuhan virus”
Two other senators support the bill.
MembersThe media have a strained relationship with Facebook but they still want it to police the internet
? The love-hate relationship continues.
Facebook, Twitter, and Google to face UK lawmakers over controlling coronavirus “conspiracies”
MPs want Big Tech to answer for what they allow people to speak about online.
Russia tells Google to censor article questioning COVID-19 death toll
“Misinformtion” censorship.
Huawei’s $6.1M deal with UK coronavirus-modeling college raises eyebrows, faces scrutiny
The deal has garnered attention for a variety of reasons.
Tyler Winklevoss: YouTube censors legitimate discourse and benefits from it
Big Tech censorship is getting attention.
Google bans Podcast Addict app after 9 years for letting users play podcasts that reference COVID-19
Google says it needs to be authorized by official government entities or public health organizations.
Anderson Cooper: criticism for inviting Greta Thunberg to corona town hall was “phony online outrage”
It’s easy to remain unaccountable when you dismiss valid criticism as “phony online outrage.”
Indian city Rajkot caught putting names and addressees of coronavirus infected on Google Maps
Authorities are accused of being lax with user data.