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Facebook Unpublished Page of Anti-Lockdown Reporter Avi Yemini
Facebook didn’t give a reason.
YouTube Will Age-Restrict More Videos, Killing Virality, and Some Users Will Need to Hand Over ID to Watch
Creators will be concerned about how this impacts their views and livelihood.
Facebook to Stop Recommending All Health-Related Groups
Facebook has already deleted over 1 million.
Facebook Is Silent on Why It Disabled Journalist Ford Fischer’s Account After Louisville Protest Coverage
Facebook didn’t tell Fischer the reason for the suspension.
Former ACLU President Says Censoring Speech on Social Media Does “More Harm Than Good”
Strossen suggests that providing more information and education is a better solution than censorship.
Mark Zuckerberg Personally Intervened After FB Employee Made a Pro-Police Post
“I don’t believe people working here should have to be confronted with divisive conversations while they’re trying to work,” Zuck said.
MembersBig Tech’s Shift to Preemptive Censorship
? Vague predictions about when users might break the rules are increasingly driving social media censorship.
Fediverse Apps Promise a Future Free of Censorship and Big Tech, but Google Is Threatening Them
Google gives developers the impossible task of ensuring users don’t come across anything that could be deemed “hateful.”
Reddit Has Banned Over 7,000 Communities for “Hateful Content” in Just Two Months
Reddit has wiped out what were some of the most popular subreddits on its site under new rules.
Sheryl Sandberg Confirms Facebook Isn’t Afraid to Delete the President’s Statements
Sandberg described the run up to the election as being a “big task” for Facebook.
Survey: Most Americans Believe Social Media Platforms Censor Political Opinions
People have been paying attention.
