Culture
Canada’s Islamophobia Envoy Backs Plan to Police Politicians’ Posts
Her support edges the country toward a system where political speech can vanish from social media with a single ruling.
Gina Carano Settles Lawsuit With Disney and Lucasfilm Over Mandalorian Firing, Potential Return Teased
Her exit over political posts closes a case that exposed Disney’s uneven rules for the stars of its biggest franchises.
Court Says UW-Madison Social Media Censorship Illegal
A university’s comment filters just got schooled by the Constitution.
Trump Eyes Crackdown Over Political Debanking
Trump administration drafts order on bank discrimination, cryptocurrency access, and political bias in finance.
UK: The Lecturer Who Spoke Out and Paid the Price
A lecturer’s Facebook post on a controversial jail sentence has become a career-ending lesson in who gets to speak and who gets silenced.
Steam Says Mastercard Pressure Drove Game Bans, Undermining “All Lawful Purchases” Claim
Financial middlemen quietly decide which games get to exist in your library.
Marvel Rivals Introduces Always‑On AI Voice Chat Monitoring Under “Operation: Shield the Players”
The good old days are over. Now every word gets funneled into the great surveillance machine.
Facebook’s Copyright Filters Are Silencing Journalism Through Overzealous Automated Takedowns
Algorithms meant to police piracy are now deleting the news about it before anyone can read it.
UK Government Emails Reveal Push to Pressure Tech Platforms to Remove Lawful Speech on Immigration and Policing
UK officials leaned on tech firms with blunt demands to erase speech that broke no rules.
Spotify Threatens to Delete Accounts That Fail Digital ID Checks
Spotify’s move risks turning casual listeners into scanned data points under the guise of safety compliance.
Oppose Censorship Laws and You’re Supporting Predators Claims UK Labour Minister
Kyle collapses a complex debate into a false binary that silences dissent.
Tea, Tartan, and Thought Police: Starmer Smiles While Liberty Dies
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s hypocrisy on free speech is exposed amid Trump meeting and online “safety” crackdown.