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EU Demands Access to X’s Internal Algorithms
The EU’s investigation of X raises questions about its timing amidst Germany’s heated election campaign and rising political tensions.
EU Commissioner Hadja Lahbib Compares Online “Disinformation” to a Virus, Promotes Controversial “Democracy Shield” Initiative
EU Commissioner Hadja Lahbib likens disinformation to a virus, advocating controversial EU measures like the Democracy Shield to control narratives.
Google Exits EU’s Voluntary Anti-“Disinformation” Code, Defying Digital Services Act Requirements
Does Google’s bold rejection of EU mandates signal a shifting balance of power between tech giants and censors?
French Ecologists Leader Calls for X to Be Regulated or Banned
Tondelier’s call to ban X raises fears of central control over political discourse in Europe.
Europe Denies Its Censorship Law Is a Censorship Law
Meta’s clash with the EU highlights growing tensions over digital regulation and the future of free expression online.
EU Officials Pressure Meta and X to Enforce Censorship: Threats Linked to “Fact-Checkers” and Disinformation Investigations
European officials rally behind censorship laws as Meta signals a shift towards freer speech policies.
EU Pressures Elon Musk’s Platform X Over Censorship Compliance Ahead of Alice Weidel Live Stream
EU’s scrutiny of Musk-owned X fuels concerns over censorship cloaked as regulatory compliance.
Elon Musk’s AfD Endorsement Triggers EU Push for Stricter Censorship Under Digital Services Act
X is set to face more scrutiny over online speech.
US Report Reveals Push to Weaponize AI for Censorship
New US report highlights federal attempts to regulate AI for censorship, proposing free speech-focused legislation to protect open innovation.
UN General Assembly to Adopt Controversial Cybercrime Treaty, Ignoring Privacy and Free Speech Concerns
Critics warn the Cybercrime Treaty could empower governments to expand surveillance and suppress dissent across borders.
Breaking Away From Big Tech With Murena’s /E/OS Pixel Tablet
Murena unveils its first /e/OS-powered Pixel Tablet, prioritizing privacy with a Google-free Android experience and robust synchronization tools.
EU Censors Set Their Sights on Bluesky
As Bkuesky grows, so does its attention by regulators.