News
GitHub is banning accounts of Russians who used to work at sanctioned companies
Even if they no longer work there.
Chinese social media figure Wang Sicong is banned from Weibo for questioning Covid policy
Wang had 40 million followers.
Mastodon finally gets an Android app
Long-awaited.
Members
Apple’s marketing suggests that iPhone users can’t be tracked. The truth is quite different.
App Tracking Transparency gives users a false sense of security, a report suggests.
YouTube deletes Tucker Carlson interview with “detransitioned” woman
Deleted for “spam.”
Russia arrests another journalist, Mikhail Afanasyev, for content that criticizes Ukraine invasion
New censorship laws in Russia are being used increasingly.
Democrats are “working with” Big Tech on new censorship calls
Advancing the playbook.
China’s TikTok now reveals users’ locations when they post
Removing privacy.