Culture
Appeals court agrees to review Vimeo censorship case
The 2nd Circuit Appeals Court agreed to take a look.
Gaming accessories company Vertagear caves and apologizes to Twitter mob after posting meme
The Twitter cancel mob accused it of being “misogynistic.”
“Sensitivity readers” to proofread books so they don’t offend cancel mobs
Publishers want to ensure books don’t offend the wokes and cause a cancel mob online.
UK rushes to judgement, many call for social media platforms to collect ID following racist comments from foreign bot accounts
If it’s true that most of the racist Euro 2020 final comments came from foreign bots, handing over ID would create a civil liberties crisis and do nothing so solve the issue.
German merch chain Elbenwald pressured into apologizing for posting Harry Potter content during “Pride Month”
The apology came after some Twitter users complained about Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling.
China deletes online forums of millennials who reject “work hard” ethic
Deleted overnight.
Some Spotify employees are still triggered by Joe Rogan
Rogan has the world’s most popular podcast.
Twitter bans user who posted Wi Spa exposure video
She said the video had been put down the memory hole.
China’s WeChat deletes “LGBT groups”
Users woke up to find the groups gone.