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UK police officer charged after posting George Floyd meme
The UK has some of the weakest free speech laws in the West.
UK says Big Tech is “manipulating lives” launches investigation into its algorithms
Algorithms also reduce competition and harm consumers, a UK watchdog says.
Secret deal between Google and Facebook allegedly revealed in anti-trust case
A preferential deal.
Fallout 76 roleplayers continue to be banned from Facebook
Starting in 2020, Facebook is still confusing the roleplayers for real militias.
Facebook deletes NAACP Garland’s page, just before MLK celebration
Facebook hasn’t given a reason for the censorship.
Activists and media take aim at Telegram for welcoming free speech and privacy lovers who reject Big Tech
Tens of millions have made the switch after recent privacy and free speech concerns of Big Tech giants.
Encrypted email provider Tutanota reports more than double usual signups
The exodus from Big Tech is underway.
Facebook exec Sheryl Sandberg blames alt-tech for violent organization
Sandberg deflects, tries to cement Facebook’s monopoly by attacking alternatives.
“Stop the Steal” merchandise pulled from Amazon
Thousands of products have been removed.
Ugandans urged to use VPNs to overcome government censorship of social media
Social platforms have been censored to suppress dissent and allegations of election rigging.
Facebook bans admins of Law Enforcement Today from posting to their page
LET is a large pro-police community and website.
Texas Attorney General on Big Tech monopoly power to censor: “I will fight them with all I’ve got”
Ken Paxton has joined antitrust lawsuits against Big Tech in the past.