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Meta’s New Threads App is Censoring From Day One
Some things never change.
Macron Is Challenged Over Threats To Cut Off Social Media To Curb Riots
Authoritarian tactics.
Canada Pulls Ads From Meta After It Refused To Hand Cash To Failing Legacy News Outlets
News outlets won’t fix their dying business model so the government thinks Facebook should prop them up.
State Department Cancels Meetings With Meta After Ban on Government Censorship Collusion
A day after a judge ruled the Biden administration’s social media collusion on censorship was a likely First Amendment violation.
Biden Administration Files Notice of Appeal Against Social Media Censorship Collusion Ban
The Biden administration believes it’s in the purview of the government to help suppress “misinformation.”
New Desktop Version of Briar Adds Support For Private Groups, MacOS, and Briar Mailbox
Expanding desktop offerings.
EU Court To Rule on Legality of Including Biometrics on ID Cards
A case that can have several privacy and rights implications.
Apple Wants The Supreme Court To Rule on Whether It Can Force Developers Into Its Restrictive App Store Rules
Apple wants to prevent developers from using third-party payment methods.
Google Gives Itself Permission To Use Whatever You Post For Its AI
Major implications.
Judge Hits Biden Administration With Injunction Against “Orwellian” Censorship
The Biden Administration trampled on free speech rights when it pressured social media platforms to censor posts about Covid and more.
New Michigan “Hate Speech” Bill Could Result In Felonies
First Amendment concerns.
