Speech
Free Speech Crusader Harmeet Dhillon Tapped for Key Civil Rights Role in Trump DOJ
Harmeet Dhillon joins Trump’s second-term leadership as Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights, focusing on free speech and equal treatment.
Manitoba Could Rewrite Election Rules in the Name of Fighting “Disinformation”
Manitoba’s government plans to amend election laws to address “disinformation,” citing concerns over AI and deepfakes in electoral processes.
MembersLawmakers Say KOSA Doesn’t Mandate Online Age Verification. It Effectively Does.
The Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA) uses online safety as a pretext for increased control, paving the way for digital ID and threatening privacy.
Will Trump’s Second Chance Bring Justice for Edward Snowden?
With key Trump cabinet picks favoring whistleblower rights, his exile may face a turning point.
Meta’s Re-Education Era Begins
Meta expands a controversial “re-education” program for first-time rule violators, raising questions about vague policies and punitive enforcement tactics.
Bill Gates Pushes for Age Verification Digital ID
Bill Gates advocates for controversial policies, including online age verification, citing Jonathan Haidt’s book, The Anxious Generation, in his holiday blog.
X’s Linda Yaccarino Backs Kids’ “Safety” Bill as Digital ID Privacy Fears Grow
X CEO Linda Yaccarino champions updates to KOSA, but critics warn age verification and digital IDs threaten privacy, anonymity, and free expression.
TikTok Fights Back, Claims Ban Violates Free Speech and Due Process
TikTok and ByteDance challenge the US TikTok ban law, citing First Amendment violations, lack of evidence, and claims of unconstitutional targeting.
Bipartisan Push to Shield Free Speech Targets Abusive Lawsuits
The bipartisan Free Speech Protection Act aims to curb SLAPP lawsuits, shielding free speech and political action from frivolous, intimidating litigation.
Trump Taps Pro-Free Speech and Rumble Board Member David Sacks to Lead AI and Crypto Push
David Sacks takes on a key role to advance AI, blockchain, and free speech policies, marking a shift in US tech and cryptocurrency strategy.
Gaming Giant Riot Expands the Rules to Police Player Behavior Everywhere
Riot Games expands its ToS, enabling bans for vague “off-platform conduct,” raising concerns over censorship in Valorant and League of Legends communities.
TikTok on the Clock: US Appeals Court Hits the “Ban” Button
TikTok faces a major threat as a US court upholds a law requiring ByteDance to divest or risk a ban, citing national security concerns over China ties.