Creators
Revolutionizing Monetization: Rumble Introduces Live-Read Sponsorship Marketplace
Creators and advertisers gain a seamless and effective way to monetize and reach new audiences with Rumble’s patent-pending ad delivery technology.
Canada’s Online News Act Fuels Big Media, Harms Independent Outlets
Google agrees to a multi-million dollar deal, concerns grow over the exclusion of independent media from critical funding.
Google’s AI-First Ambitions Sideline Publishers, Boost Its Ability To Filter and Control Information
As Google tightens its grip on web content with AI-driven summaries, concerns about monopolistic control and diminished content variety grow.
LaLiga Seeks Charges Against Google and Apple Execs for Not Remotely Removing Apps From People’s Phones
LaLiga’s aggressive anti-piracy push sparks controversy, as it calls for Big Tech to remotely delete apps on users’ devices, raising significant privacy and ownership concerns.
TikTok Announces Crack Down on “Conspiracy Theories”
TikTok will use AI to curb recommendations of so-called “hate speech,” “misinformation” and claims that “certain events or situations are carried out by covert or powerful groups, such as the government.”
LAPD Foundation Tries To Use Trademark Claim To Shutdown Critical Merch
The LAPD foundation’s threat to Cola over “Fuck the LAPD” highlights how rights claims can be used to crush criticism.
Top Timcast Episodes Are Deleted in YouTube’s Retroactive Censorship Raid
Tim Pool’s landmark episodes with Joe Rogan and Alex Jones are pulled by YouTube, underscoring creators’ vulnerability on the video platform.
Movie Industry’s Push for ISP Site-Blocking Legislation Sparks Controversy Over Internet Censorship
The MPA’s latest campaign to block piracy sites could transform internet freedom and ignite a fierce battle over digital rights.
“Killing America” Documentary Pulled from Platforms Amid Allegedly Censorship-Driven Copyright Claims
Filmmaker Eli Steele called it “weaponized censorship.”
How the EU Plans to Regulate Online Influencers Towards “Responsible” Online Speech and Conduct
The EU wants to “educate” them about what it says is their “responsibility” regarding the “potential impact” of sharing mis- and disinformation, “hate speech,” and more.
BBC Tries To Frame AI Parody Images as a “Disinformation” Scoop
After the BBC published its story, numerous other legacy media outlets published similar articles with the same deceptive framing.
Court Confirms Reaction Videos Are Fair Use
The production company behind a Brendan Schaub podcast tried to claim copyright infringement after a YouTuber reacted to their content.