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Report: British Groups Push Age Verification Bills in 21 US States
A trade association whose members sell ID checks spent years arguing that more places need ID checks.
Congress Calls Out the EU’s Censorship Laws for Crossing the Line
US lawmakers warn that EU speech rules are creeping across borders, reshaping what billions can say online.
Key Group in Government-Linked Censorship Network Boasted of Defunding News Outlets
The real triumph wasn’t in foreign policy but in rebranding domestic censorship as national security strategy.
FOIA Requests Target Biden Administration’s Financial Surveillance
FOIA requests target Treasury, FBI, and DHS over alleged financial surveillance of conservatives and coordination with private organizations.
World Economic Forum Panel Praises EU Censorship Law
Panel hails EU’s Digital Services Act as essential for tackling online “misinformation.”
Maricopa Recorder’s Email Trail Sparks Controversy Over Censorship War
Email records reveal Arizona’s Maricopa County Recorder Stephen Richer enlisted help from ideologically charged groups, raising concerns over the neutrality of election oversight.
UK Think Tank, Once Funded by US State Department, Calls for Stricter YouTube Censorship
The Institute for Strategic Dialogue (ISD), a UK think tank that was in 2021 awarded a grant by the US State Department and got involved in censoring Americans, has come up with a “research project” that criticizes YouTube. The target is the platform’s recommendation algorithms, and, according
Democrats Ignore the First Amendment With Censorship Demand Letter to X
Demands to censor online speech.
House GOP Probes State Department’s Censorship Ties to Social Media Giants
An investigation into outsourcing censorship to third-parties.
US State Department Funds UK Think Tank That Aids in Censorship of Americans
The Institute for Strategic Dialogue partners with Big Tech.
Spotify Creates “Safety Advisory Council” to Advise on “Hate Speech,” “Disinformation”
A similar tactic to Facebook.
Jason Miller Hits Back at Politico Hit Piece on GETTR
Miller accused Politico of not disclosing the organization whose research they quoted is funded by Big Tech.
