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Brazilian Prosecutors Investigate Major Broadcaster, Pro-Bolsonaro Journalists Fired, Passports Seized
In combination with social media censorship orders.
Twitter Censored Tweets After Pressure From Pfizer Director
The Pfizer board member directly contacted Twitter and expressed concerns about a tweet “going viral.”
World Economic Forum Will Plot How to Counter “Misinformation” at Its 2023 Annual Meeting
The international group wants to predict and mitigate what it determines to be misinformation.
US Government Funds Research on Correcting “False Beliefs” Online
Another way the government finds ways to alter online discourse.
Rep. Adam Schiff Calls for Social Media Immunity Repeal if Platforms Don’t Censor “Hate and Loathing”
New threats to regulate social media.
Google to Introduce Behavioral “Interventions”
The next dystopian idea, including proposals such as “pre-bunking.”
White House COVID-19 Response Coordinator Ashish Jha Blames Social Media for “Misinformation” Spread
While the administration is currently facing a lawsuit over its censorship demands.
EU Parliament Plots to Summon Elon Musk Over Twitter “Misinformation” Concerns
The EU is no fan of free speech.
Keisha Lance Bottoms Says Misinformation on Social Media Stops People Seeing Biden’s Accomplishments
Blames YouTube and other platforms.
Activists Call on Social Media Platforms to Increase the Removal of “Misinformation” as Midterms Approach
Over 60 activists team up on the demands.
New Zealand Says “Misinformation” and Covid Policies Seen to Be “Infringing on Rights” Could Fuel Extremism
A secret service initiative.