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Australia Unveils “Digital Duty of Care” Modeled on UK and EU Online Censorship Laws
A “Digital Duty of Care” raises fresh concerns over censorship and government overreach in Australia’s push for safer platforms.
Canada’s Censorship Crusade Targets Tech Giants in a Push for “Disinformation” Control
The report pushes for tech giants to police undefined “undesirable content,” raising concerns about free speech and state interference.
Meta’s Empire Faces a Breakup Threat as FTC Lawsuit Gains Momentum
The ruling revives a potential breakup of Meta, setting the stage for a historic antitrust battle over its social media empire.
Michigan Senate Advances Bill To Impose Fines for Spreading Election “Misinformation”
Supporters argue the bill will curb misinformation, while critics fear it could stifle free speech and set ambiguous standards for “intent.”
UK’s Speech Police: Police Probe Journalist Over Year-Old Social Media Post
Pearson’s case raises critical questions about police oversight of online speech.
UK Care Worker Is Jailed for Live Streaming Riot on TikTok
The UK is jailing people for non-violent offenses.
Polymarket CEO Slams FBI Raid and Device Seizures As Politically Driven Power Play
The FBI’s unexpected raid raises questions about potential political motives amid Polymarket’s prediction success.
UK Government To Test Digital ID on Veterans by 2025, Amid Plans for Wider Use
The “Veteran Card” is the Labour government’s first step toward a nationwide digital ID, raising concerns about privacy and surveillance.
MembersFrom Border Security to Big Brother: How Immigration Social Media Surveillance Also Monitors Americans
The Biden administration’s expanded surveillance program strays far from promised immigration reform, edging toward a new era of mass monitoring.
MembersWhen Free Speech and Privacy Goes to Court: Texas Age-Verification Digital Law Faces the Justices
The Supreme Court faces a crucial decision: is Texas’ age-verification law a shield for minors—or a creeping threat to free speech and digital privacy for all?
Judges Sound Off on Google’s “Serious and Disturbing” Evidence Hiding in Landmark Antitrust Cases
Judges in antitrust cases rebuke Google for alleged evidence suppression tactics, raising concerns over potential justice obstruction.
Biden-Harris Backs UN Pro-Censorship and Anti-Privacy Plan, but Senate Approval Remains a Challenge
The global treaty, long criticized as overbroad by privacy advocates, now divides US leaders as new political tides impact its potential ratification.