Culture
Facebook bans admins of Law Enforcement Today from posting to their page
LET is a large pro-police community and website.
UT Chattanooga assistant coach fired over Stacey Abrams tweet that alleged voter fraud
Increasingly common: People took to the internet to campaign for him to be fired, and he was.
YouTube wins against anti-censorship lawsuit filed by LGBT creators
YouTube has won against all major anti-censorship complaints made against it.
New Google union demands YouTube introduce more censorship, invokes GamerGate
Union members want YouTube to ban President Trump.
Senator Josh Hawley calls the canceling of his anti Big Tech book “Orwellian”
The Tyranny of Big Tech was due to be published this year.
Constant critic of hate speech laws, Rowan Atkinson blasts cancel culture
Online cancel culture is like a “medieval mob looking for someone to burn,” Atkinson claimed.
Activists are trying to get school board member fired over “crack the whip” phrase
The comment made in a virtual board meeting has been called “racist.”
BBC slaps “discriminatory language” warning on Dad’s Army classic
BBC said some viewers may find the 1971 movie “offensive.”
2020 year in review: an unprecedented year of Big Tech censorship and surveillance
The coronavirus and the US presidential election were some of the many events that ushered in a never-before-seen wave of social media censorship and surveillance.
After causing Twitter outrage with recent paper, Nature Communications to review papers for “potential harm”
Outraged Twitter users are deciding the future of science publications.
BBC faces outrage mob for acknowledging JK Rowling’s good essay writing
Righteous indignation.
Louisiana police Lieutenant Brent Mason fired over social media posts
Mason accusing someone of racism was itself seen as racist by activists who called for him to be fired.