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Tulsi Gabbard on free speech online: “Unchecked, First Amendment rights going out the window”
Gabbard is the only Democratic Presidential candidate speaking about free speech.
Facebook makes it clear: “one strike” and you’re banned
Facebook are cracking down.
The news media hate the comments section as it stops them from being in control of the narrative
The media hate being called out on their false reporting, so they just switch the comments off.
President Trump launches a national social media censorship survey for citizens to share their stories
The White House is collecting stories of social media censorship as part of a new effort to support free speech online.
Facebook deletes Banting 7 Day Meal Plans and many other popular groups
It’s unclear whether this is a bug or part of Facebook’s efforts to censor discussion around certain topics.
Ariana Grande is being sued for uploading a photograph of herself to Instagram
Photographers suing celebs is on the rise.
Sri Lanka is blocking social media apps…again
Sri Lanka has a habit of shutting down communication in an attempt to quell unrest.
Senator Josh Hawley is asking Mark Zuckerberg the important privacy questions
The Senator requests that the Facebook CEO respond by May 27th
Snapchat CEO warns: GDPR is helping Google and Facebook
GDPR sends small business owners into the arms of Google and Facebook, Spiegel claims.
Joe Biden and Kamala Harris now consider Facebook break up proposals
More Democrats turn on Facebook.
Israeli spyware used to silently surveil WhatsApp users on iPhone and Android
Attackers could plant the spyware via WhatsApp’s phone call feature with the calls often disappearing from call logs.
Italy: Facebook deletes 23 major populist pages just weeks before the EU election
Influencing elections?