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Inside the Push for Police-Run “Misinformation” Units
With private influence growing, Lexipol’s call for a law enforcement “Misinformation Unit” causes a stir.
Former State Department Official Laments Social Media Won’t Play Censor for the Feds Anymore
Accusations of election interference now extend to claims of Big Tech’s alleged alignment with foreign influence.
Democrats Push a Resolution to Condemn the Spread of Hurricane “Disinformation”
Lawmakers push to curb disinformation amid fears it may undermine hurricane relief efforts.
Gab Faces Off Against Germany’s Censorship Push, US DOJ Silent
Germany takes Gab to court as the platform defies censorship demands, sparking a clash over international free speech boundaries.
Ireland’s Online “Hate Crime” Law Passes, Sparks Major Future Free Speech Concerns
Ireland’s groundbreaking hate crime law sparks intense debate over free speech and protection rights.
Civil Liberties Groups Push DOJ to Probe UK-US Collusion in Online Censorship
AFL calls for DOJ probe into foreign ties behind alleged censorship by Center for Countering Digital Hate.
House Judiciary Chair Requests Answers on YouTube Suppression of Joe Rogan Trump Interview
YouTube eventually fixed the error.
A Veteran’s Fight: Army Major Sues Energy Firm for Punishment Over Tweets
The company received federal funding.
Florida Faces Lawsuit Over Age Digital ID Verification Law for Social Media
Tech companies challenge Florida’s restrictive social media law in a federal lawsuit.
NYT and Washington Post Push YouTube to Censor Election “Misinformation,” Lament Podcast Censorship Challenges
A last-minute election-related censorship push.
Joe Rogan Responds to YouTube Censorship of Trump Interview
Rogan calls out YouTube’s “mistake” on Trump interview visibility, sparking debate over tech censorship and ideological biases.
Harris-Walz Social Media Machine Is Silencing Critics and Boosting Supporters
Coordinated campaign tactics spark concerns over social media transparency and user trust.