COVID-19
Linus Tech Tips Comments on Self-Censorship in the Face of Coronavirus Demonetization
YouTubers are constantly having to avoid using certain words to prevent their livelihoods from being taken away.
Chinese Medical Workers Use Academic Studies to Bypass Coronavirus Censorship and Call for Help
The reports are distressing.
Twitter Suspends Harry Chen PhD, Known for Reporting About Coronavirus Direct From Wuhan
Chen was known for keeping followers up-to-date with uncensored news direct from Wuhan.
China Recruits Over 1,600 Censors to Tackle Coronavirus “Misinformation”
Reports say the team has already managed to process over 606,800 posts.
eBay Censors and Deletes Listings of T-Shirts About Coronavirus
Apparently, it’s against their “Disaster and Tragedy Policy,”
YouTube: Coronavirus Videos Will Be Automatically Demonetized Until Further Notice
YouTube gave us little reason as to why.
Coronavirus: As Journalists in China Disappear, Citizens Turn to Twitter to Find the Truth
Chinese citizens feel the state news is hiding the truth about the Wuhan virus.
WeChat Users in China, Who Were Banned for Talking About Coronavirus, Beg for Their Accounts Back
Chinese citizens find it hard to avoid WeChat as an account is used for so many services in China.
Dr. Li Wenliang, Who Was Reprimanded for Warning People of Coronavirus on Weibo, Has Died
Dr. Li Wenliang was the first to publicly announce that coronavirus could be a major problem and has now succumbed to the virus.
YouTube Demonetizes Popular South Korean Channel Clark TV for Reporting on Coronavirus
The channel has seen recent popularity for on-the-ground reporting of the Wuhan virus.
Thailand Begins Arresting Citizens for “Inducing Panic” Online by Sharing Coronavirus Information
Thailand is the latest country to make sharing unverified information a criminal offense.
Viral Video Shows Police in China Arriving at Woman’s Door, Telling Her to Delete Coronavirus Post
The video is just one of the videos that give a glimpse into how Chinese censorship works.