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CDC is Sued For Scrubbing Digital Records
AFL sues federal agencies for purportedly destroying CDC emails, questioning the impartiality of federal record-keeping.
Australia’s Communications Minister Tells People To Report Social Media Posts to the Chief Censor
Australia’s push for more online censorship sparks debate as the Communications Minister urges citizens to report speech to the eSafety commissioner.
US House Republicans Challenge Brazil’s Claims on X “Misinformation” Censorship
The US House Judiciary Committee alleges Brazil’s misuse of “misinformation” claims to suppress free speech on American social media platforms.
UK Lawmakers Call for Probe into Shadowy Disinformation Squad
Some UK lawmakers call for an urgent independent review of the Counter Disinformation Unit, questioning its transparency and the extent of its influence on public discourse.
Top Timcast Episodes Are Deleted in YouTube’s Retroactive Censorship Raid
Tim Pool’s landmark episodes with Joe Rogan and Alex Jones are pulled by YouTube, underscoring creators’ vulnerability on the video platform.
X Says “Anti-Misinformation” Agency Spreading Falsehoods Caused “Incalculable” Damage
In a costly error, DoubleVerify’s faulty brand safety rating prompted advertisers to withdraw from X, revealing underlying tensions in the advertising industry.
Bank of America Accused of Political Debanking
Bank of America is under fire from Republican AGs, accused of debanking based on political and religious beliefs.
MembersUnmasking the Bias of “Misinformation Experts”
Exposing the bias of “misinformation experts,” raising critical questions about free speech and the true guardians of truth online.
“Weasel Words” – Stella Assange Challenges US Over Julian’s Fate
Stella Assange claims US diplomatic assurances offer no real protection for Julian under the First Amendment.
Trump’s New Streaming Strategy Aims To Reshape Media Landscape With Liberated Content
Trump Social’s new streaming service promises a safe haven for content creators sidelined by mainstream media.
Judge Halts Texas AG’s Pursuit of Media Matters
A judge has granted Media Matters a reprieve by pausing AG Paxton’s investigation.
House Judiciary Probes Brazil’s Overreaching Censorship Pressure On X
Amidst escalating tensions, X responds to a US House subpoena, spotlighting its standoff with Brazilian censorship demands.