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Quebec Judge Rules Social Platforms Can’t Be Compelled to Remove Content Unless It’s Illegal
Though, things could soon change with proposed bills.
Korea Fines Facebook and Netflix for Privacy Invasions, Gives Google a Warning
Facebook used facial recognition without user consent.
Google Provided Mass Surveillance Data on Kenosha Rioters
Google often hands over data of anyone in the vicinity on an event when feds ask for it.
Kyrgyzstan Uses the Guise of “Misinformation” to Enact New Internet Censorship
A growing tactic used around the world.
YouTube Demonetizes 14 Brazilian Channels for Election “Misinformation”
The channels were identified by a court.
South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem Says It’s Not “Conservative” to Ban Vaccine Passports
Noem refused to back legislation to protect citizens from the passports.
Social Media Platforms Often Censor CBD and Hemp Products, Despite Being Legal
Businesses often fear their posts being deleted and their accounts shut down.
YouTube Deletes Popular Alex Jones Interview
Jones’ mere presence on a YouTube video can get the video deleted.
Hong Kong Faces Significant Increases in Movie Censorship
New proposals could lead to movies getting blocked.
Reddit Rejects Calls to Censor “Coronavirus Misinformation,” Vows to Allow Debate and Dissent
A surprising break from Big Tech’s COVID censorship orthodoxy. Let’s see if they stick to it.