News
UN provides platforms with “guidelines” for regulating online speech
Pushing for regulation.
WHO releases international pandemic treaty zero draft that targets “misinformation” and “disinformation”
The unelected global health agency will get new legally binding censorship powers if the treaty passes.
Members
Canadian Senator blasts censorship bill
The controversial bill returns to the senate.
Iranian couple to be jailed over Instagram posts
“Promotion of impurity and indecency.”
Decentralized social media Nostr client Damus arrives on the App Store
A challenger to Twitter.
Utah bill would bring ID-based age verification to online platforms
Calls for platforms to check ID.
The Netherlands’ centralized digital biometric database plot is criticized as “goldmine for hackers”
Centralized data concerns.
AI tool ChatGPT is accused of bias after writing poem about Biden but refusing to create one for Trump
Microsoft is funding the project.
French socialist European lawmaker criticizes online conspiracy theories, misinformation to EU panel
Keeping the censorship pressure on.
The White House targets Apple and Google’s app store monopolies
A competition council focused on anti-competitive behavior of Big Tech.