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Teacher who went viral for exposing controversial training says he was fired for his social media use
Jonathan Koeppel claims he was told his use of social media was “unprofessional.”
Tennessee vaccine chief caught mailing a dog muzzle to herself, investigation alleges
In an online world where victimhood is currency and feigning harassment is to the go-to response to criticism, stories like this are increasingly common.
Advertising boycott of GB News increased viewership, poll suggests
The cancel attempt failed.
Eton teacher fired over YouTube video pushing back against idea of “toxic masculinity” cleared of wrongdoing by regulators
Knowland will be taking the school to an unemployment tribunal.
UK citizens could face social media surveillance to get gun license after recent shooting
The Plymouth shooting has ushered in new demands.
Despite calls for censorship, Joe Rogan’s podcast remains number one
Much to the ire of many media outlets.
Jeremy Clarkson admits to self-censoring to avoid online mobs
Clarkson has traditionally not been afraid to say what he thinks.
UK government to use Plymouth shooting to push for online “incitement and extremism” legislation
Another proposal to regulate and surveil the internet.
Author Kate Clanchy will rewrite her memoir after being faced with a Twitter mob
Clanchy will literally rewrite her book after facing aggression online.
Google deplatforms comic book publisher Vox Day
Day has switched to blogging at voxday.net after Blogger removed the blog due to “possible Blogger Terms of Service violations.”
Apex Legends lead designer Daniel Z Klein fired over 2007 posts
The posts were accused of being “racist” and “sexist.”
New study further debunks “far-right” rabbit hole YouTube narrative
A new study helps debunk the myth of “radicalization” that’s often used to call for censorship.