Speech
UK Universities are Challenged Over Online “Microaggression” Reporting Systems
A chilling effect on free speech.
Former US Attorney Barbara McQuade Calls the First Amendment an “Achilles Heel”
McQuade is on a press tour promoting a book that calls for censorship of “disinformation.”
Meta Launches Real-Time Content Censorship Unit for 2024 Elections
The company says it’s also boosting “fact-checker” support.
Court Orders Canada’s Liberal MPs To Unblock Independent News Outlet
They were also ordered to pay $1,750, which they paid using taxpayer money.
MembersAn Analysis of How the Supreme Court Is Reacting to the Biggest Online Censorship Cases of a Generation
A close look at which way the wind is blowing.
Florida Lawmakers Pass Social Media Age Verification Online ID Law, Ignoring Constitutional Concerns
It’s now up to Florida Governor Ron DeSantis to decide if he’s going to sign the privacy-invasive and restrictive bill.
Canada’s Liberal Government Advances “Online Harms” Censorship Bill
Trudeau’s government wants new laws to censor online speech.
X Faces Government Censorship Orders in Pakistan and India
X could ultimately be blocked in the two countries if it refuses to censor.
UK Government Minister Shuns Concerns About “Anti-Disinformation Unit”
The unit has recently undergone a rebrand.
Biden Admin Wants To Spend Around $1 Million on University “Disinformation” Monitoring Program
Despite legal scrutiny, the Biden administration continues its interest in speech monitoring.
Ireland’s Elections Watchdog Says His Department Has Been Given “Safe Channels” to Big Tech Companies
Supposedly to deal with matters after meeting with them to discuss how they’re dealing with “misinformation.”