Culture
Pro-Trump meme page banned by Facebook without warning
Less than 2 weeks before election.
Facebook disables Bret Weinstein’s account
Weinstein said the tech giant had provided no explanation and given him no option to appeal.
Google Stadia Creative Director: Streamers should buy a license from developers and publishers to stream games
Streamers have been the driving force behind the success of several indie games. Under this proposal, they’d have to hand over a cut of their revenue to developers to stream games.
Twitter bans user for saying “only females get cervical cancer”
Twitter says it’s hateful.
If president, Joe Biden wants to create a task force to crack down on online “harassment”
Biden outlines another internet control proposal.
Playstation aligns with China to censor Hong Kong citizens
Companies that virtue signal in the West won’t dare do the same in China.
School principal in Windsor, Vermont fired over Facebook post critical of BLM
She’s not the first and she won’t be the last.
Google program manager: corporations are “playing God”, and “taking away freedom of speech”
Another insider highlights the bias inside Big Tech companies.
Big Tech bans free speech rally organizer Philip Anderson after activists flag his account
Anderson was banned days after using his social media platforms to document Antifa attacking him before the free speech rally.
Zoom recording shows how pro-life group was banned from Northern Iowa University, labeled “hate group”
Free speech in colleges is increasingly under threat.
YouTuber faces blacklisting after Sandbox Strategies PR rep complains about his game review
Ethics: The season of cancel mobs continues and blacklisting tactics could cause reviewers to self-censor if reviewers are publicly called a “piece of shit” and a “mother*er” by PR agency reps for critiquing aspects of a game.
