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China censors platform that contradicted government’s recommend Covid measures
Social media accounts shut down.
Twitter locks accounts of users who complained about transgender players in women’s sports
This time during the Gaelic soccer women’s cup final.
Former Delta Airlines attendant sues after being fired for anti-Trump meme
People being fired for social media posts is increasingly common.
Nigeria will be a testing ground for Microsoft’s digital ID tech
Funded by the World Bank.
Amazon plots to turn surveillance network into reality TV series
A new clip show.
Amazon deploys palm recognition to more Whole Foods stores
More invasive tech.
Leaked chats: Biden administration reportedly pushed for Alex Berenson to be banned from Twitter
Twitter staff said the White House pushed for the ban during a private meeting.
Canada plots digital ID system after WEF partnership
Part of the big push for digital identification.
Australian clubs call for facial recognition tech to watch drinkers and gamblers
More privacy invasion.
Twitter bans NYP columnist Paul Sperry following criticism of FBI Mar-A-Lago raid
Sperry says he wasn’t told why he was banned.
Facebook blocks #diedsuddenly hashtag
The latest of many hashtag blackouts.
Mailchimp purges more high-profile users
Users say they weren’t told why they were suddenly banned.