YouTube threatens to censor video of a man in the US over an order from a Russian judge
Google says it violates Russian law.
DuckDuckGo accuses Google of further anti-competitive practices with “Change back to Google search” message
Users who installed the DuckDuckGo extension were given a notification to change back.
Class action lawsuit says Google pays Apple to stay out of the search engine market
An antitrust lawsuit.
Podcasting is likely the next censorship target
Podcasting is still a relatively open format, which makes it particularly difficult for censorship-lovers.
The US Copyright Office is floating the idea of mandating a content upload filter on the internet
The idea has major implications for censorship and cementing the dominance of tech and media giants.
Rumble announces its own advertising marketplace to strengthen its “immunity to cancel culture”
Another major challenge to Big Tech’s grip on internet infrastructure.
Senator Rand Paul ditches “worst censors” YouTube, goes all-in on Rumble
Paul vowed to no longer post videos on YouTube unless it is to criticize them or promote content on Rumble.
YouTube deletes popular Joe Rogan interview with Dr. Robert Malone
The videos were removed for violating “community guidelines” not for copyright issues.
Taiwan to follow the EU on online censorship proposals
Following other countries.
India “bans” 20 YouTube channels for “anti-India” content
Using new censorship laws.












