New York
Yonkers cops criticize YouTube for censoring anti-Asian attack video they wanted the public to see
YouTube deleted the video cops say is in the public interest.
NY Mayor outlines new facial recognition surveillance push
Another city increasing surveillance.
Twitter bans journalist who covered anti-mandate protests
A permanent ban.
New York Democrat introduces new social media censorship bill
The bill aims to curb people’s speech by targeting platforms.
Police caught using online spy tool to plot “pre-crimes”
Increasingly common.
Hillary Clinton’s message to UK Prime Minister: “Introduce vaccine passports”
Boris Johnson is one of the few leaders to be hesitant to introduce the controversial measures.
NY town candidate loses party endorsement over Facebook posts comparing COVID measures to Nazi era
Another candidate targeted for online comments.
Hospitals struggle with staff shortages after vaccine passport mandates
Forcing staff to show vaccine passports has reduced the number of staff by up to 20% in some US hospitals.
Workers fired for not showing New York vaccine passport will be denied unemployment insurance
A further affront to civil liberties.
Utah AGs file amended complaint in state antitrust case against Google
More specific claims. Fewer redacted parts.