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Australia Creates Taskforce For Implementing Universal Digital ID System
Australia’s government has unveiled audacious plans to implement a universal digital ID system for its citizens, stirring up controversial issues related to privacy, surveillance, and free speech. Finance and Public Service Minister Katy Gallagher made the announcement this month, outlining a b
Department of Defense Signs Contract With Social Media Monitoring Company
Fresh revelations regarding a $2.5 million contractual agreement between the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) at Fort George G. Meade and social media scrutinizer Dataminr have emerged. These claims, unveiled by a US government notice, imply a new era of digital monitoring rests on the
Some Companies Pull Advertising From Rumble For Its Neutral Stance on Russell Brand
The online free speech war has found a new battlefield with the video platform Rumble at its center, following recent accusations leveled against comedian Russell Brand. Numerous companies, including Burger King, Asos, the Barbican, and meal delivery service HelloFresh have withdrawn their ads
New York Mayor Eric Adams Introduces Surveillance Robots
Mayor Eric Adams of New York City, who once said that “Big Brother is protecting you” has unveiled a new policing initiative involving a robotic law enforcement officer. Announced in a press conference on Friday, the NYPD plans to trial a dystopian robotic surveillance platform in the Times Squ
DHS is Still Withholding Information in its Efforts To Censor “Misinformation, Disinformation, And Malinformation”
Using an exemption that protects “techniques and procedures for law enforcement investigations or prosecutions” to withhold content.
Biden’s 2024 Campaign Will Continue Flagging “Misinformation” To Big Tech
Vowing to continue pushing for censorship, despite similar Biden admin actions being challenged in court.
“Mafia Tactics” Massie Grills Merrick Garland For DOJ Investigation of Elon Musk After He Exposed Government Censorship
Accusations of selective weaponization.
Australian Government Is Urged To Include News Outlets In Censorial Social Media Crackdown On “Misinformation”
Apparently, the once beacons of true democracy around the world these days just can’t get a break trying to stuff some authoritarian narrative into their supposedly “liberal narratives.” So, in trying to guess who one of these may be – too easy. Here’s Australia. The now long-standing – and the
Canada Launches UN Declaration Pledging Restrictions On Online “Disinformation”
A “global” declaration – that only manages to garner the support of 27 out of 193 UN member countries. How dreadfully humiliating – some might say. But rest assured, Canada’s government will find a way to spin this abysmal result of its effort to use this year’s (likely, as ever, a waste of tim
Caroline Dinenage’s Authoritarian Pressure on Rumble Reportedly Wasn’t Cleared By Her Own Committee
Allegations of misconduct.
UK MP Who Pressured Rumble To Demonetize Russell Brand Received Donation In Kind From Google
The MP also cited Google-owned YouTube’s actions against Brand in her letter to Rumble.