EU
Italian City Introduces Social Credit Style System
A pilot scheme.
Hillary Clinton Praises EU’s New Online Anti-“Disinformation” Proposals
Clinton urges countries to support it.
Apple CEO Tim Cook Says Allowing App Store Choice Would Harm User Privacy
Cementing Apple’s dominance.
Apple Faces New EU Antitrust Charge Over Music Streaming
In addition to other charges.
MembersCentral Bank Digital Currencies Make Authoritarianism, Censorship, and Surveillance Easy
As nations race to digitize their currencies, the dream of financial freedom risks collapsing into a system where every transaction becomes a line in the state’s ledger.
Rights Groups Push Back Against EU’s Plan to Stop End-To-End Encryption
The EU wants to end privacy and free speech.
EU Bans Search Engines and Social Platforms From “Reproducing” Content From Sanctioned Russian Media
A wide-sweeping censorship order.
The EU Wants to Sanction Spreaders of Misinformation
What could possibly go wrong?
Oliver Stone-Produced “Ukraine on Fire” Moves to Rumble After YouTube Censorship
Censored as it started to top movie rental charts.