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Questions Are Raised About Whether MeWe Is a Free Speech Platform
Many have flocked to the service after Big Tech censorship, only to find MeWe never advertised itself as supporters of free speech.
Republicans Bleed Followers After Twitter Bans, Democrats Gain
Twitter’s purge is thought to be having an impact on politicians’ accounts.
Facebook Deletes NAACP Garland’s Page, Just Before MLK Celebration
Facebook hasn’t given a reason for the censorship.
Former ACLU Head Ira Glasser Explains Why There’s No Such Thing as “Hate Speech”
“If the government is going to be the one to decide what hate speech to ban, it’s not going to be the same speech as the speech you hate.”
Activists and Media Take Aim at Telegram for Welcoming Free Speech and Privacy Lovers Who Reject Big Tech
Tens of millions have made the switch after recent privacy and free speech concerns of Big Tech giants.
Mexican President Calls on World Leaders to Commit to Protecting Free Speech Online
President López Obrador says it needs to be a major topic at the next G20.
Minds Cuts Major Features From Play Store App Version After Google Threatened to Deplatform It
Search, discovery, and comments are now gone.
GoFundMe Suspends Fundraiser for Elizabeth Heng’s New Free Speech Comment Platform
Then her press release about the censorship was also censored.
Parler CEO John Matze Refutes Suggestions GPS Data Showed Parler Users Stormed the US Capitol Building
In a statement to the court, Matze said GPS metadata confirms Parler users uploaded and shared video clips of the Capitol storming, not that they were there themselves.
Welsh Party Plaid Cymru Suspended Council Member After His Posts Were Flagged as “Misinformation” by Facebook
Williams shared links to content that said the death rate is “the same as it would be any other year.”
Mailchimp Deplatforms Virginia’s Top Gun-Rights Group
The group said there was “no justification” for its account being banned.
Poland Confirms New Bill to Protect Internet Users’ Speech
The proposals have been brought forward.
