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Censorship: Vietnam Introduces “Code of Conduct” for Social Media
Suppressing criticism.
Apple Daily Raided by Police in Hong Kong
Five executives have been detained.
Instagram Bans Filmmaker Maggie VandenBerghe
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Ireland: Instagram Bans Former Xposé Host Aisling O’Loughlin for “Misinformation”
O’Loughlin has moved to Telegram.
LinkedIn Censors Swedish Journalist’s Profile in China After He References Tiananmen Square Thesis
LinkedIn claimed to “strongly support freedom of expression” while acknowledging the censorship on behalf of China.
CBC Turns Off Comments to Reduce “Harm”
Turning off criticism.
How Gmail Controls What Users See
Email is a good way to bypass censorship on social media platforms, but Gmail users aren’t always in control of what they see.
GB News Faces Ad Boycott After Being Targeted by Cancel Groups
Activist groups have been attempting to cancel GB News for months, even before it launched.
New York Times Backtracks on Calling Satire Site Babylon Bee “Misinformation”
NYT was trying to malign the popular satirical news site.
Australian Politician Accused of Silencing Critics After YouTube Channel Producer Is Arrested After Accusing the Lawmaker of Corruption
Barilaro is suing the channel for “defamation.”
Judge Denies Florida More Time to Defend Against Attacks on Its Anti-Big Tech Censorship Law
A hearing will take place on June 28.