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New York Passes Online Age Verification Digital ID Law
All the controversial bill needs now is a signature from Governor Kathy Hochul.
Trudeau Pushes Online Censorship Bill To “Protect” People From “Misinformation”
Bill C-63 could dangerously expand government control over free speech and personal freedoms.
Russian Twitch Star Jailed for Criticizing War in Ukraine
Her case underscores the rising consequences for dissent in Russia amid the Ukraine conflict.
Google Pays To Sidestep a Jury in Major Antitrust Trial
The decision could benefit Google by sidestepping a jury’s potentially diverse perspective on complex antitrust issues.
Meta to Focus on Censoring “Misinformation” and “Hate Speech” Ahead of UK Election
Who gets to decide what’s “misinformation?”
Dr. Phil Blasts TikTok for Banning Trump Interview Promo
Frustration mounts as Dr. Phil challenges the platform’s opaque moderation practices and their impact on freedom of information.
Instagram Bans “Gender-Critical” Charity Ahead of UK Elections
The ban highlights growing censorship of gender critical voices.
Free Speech Video Platform Odysee Finds New Life with Arweave Integration
Forward Research’s strategic acquisition of Odysee promises to secure the video platform’s future amid regulatory threats.
Costco’s Bid to Turn Customer Data into Profits
Everything is a data-grab.
MembersBiden’s New Frontier: Targeting “Misinformation” Around The World
Behind the controversial programs and grants.
Australia’s Opposition Calls for Extended Online Age Verification, Digital ID, to Combat Anonymity
Australia’s major political parties support digital ID.
Google Introduces App Store Censorship Rules, Bans AI Generating Various Types of “Restricted Content,” Including “Hate Speech”
Also some content about “sensitive events.”