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Facebook refuses to run ads for movie screening of “No Safe Spaces” unless the host labels itself as partisan
Is free speech a “partisan” issue now?
CNN’s Ana Navarro, Congressman Ted Lieu, and others duped by fake Trump quote on Twitter
It seems that legacy media outlets will only challenge misinformation if it negatively impacts Democrats.
German minister, Horst Seehofer, wants to decrypt your private messages
The battle against end-to-end encryption continues.
Big Tech is easily evading GDPR laws
GDPR hasn’t had the impact that many thought that it would have.
Hodge Twins censored: Facebook takes down two videos and issues three-day suspension for “hate speech”
In the videos, The Hodge Twins shared their pro-life views and said that TV shows shouldn’t be used to socially engineer kids.
CrossFit shuts down its Facebook and Instagram pages, citing concerns over Facebook’s deletion of Banting 7 Day Meal Plans
CrossFit also said that Facebook’s censorship, concerns around the privacy and security of user data, and Facebook deleting accounts and groups that call out “corrupted nutritional science” were factors in its decision.
Senator Josh Hawley: “We’d be better off if Facebook disappeared”
The senator argues for a post-social media world.
Facebook wants to hire someone to decide what you see on Instagram
It’s a tough job but apparently someone has to do it.
Facebook lists EU political candidate Carl Benjamin as a potential “hate agent”
This is likely to add to the many allegations of election meddling Facebook is currently facing.
Indonesia restricts social and chat apps after riots break out in Jakarta
It follows a dangerous precedent of stopping people from communication during major incidents.
Even private conversations may be categorized as “hate speech” by Facebook
It’s the latest Orwellian rule from Facebook that uses off-site behavior to terminate accounts.
Facebook won’t let some users turn off face tracking
Facebook seems to always be in the middle of a privacy scandal.