News
Turkey’s President Erdogan says social media is a threat to democracy, demands more censorship
Calls for a “fake news” ban.
Queensland will let essential businesses like grocery stores and pharmacies introduce vaccine passports
A two tier society controlled by a digital passport.
EU wants more speech control laws to tackle online “misogyny” and more
Drafting new laws.
Google is the search engine that censors the most “conspiracy theories”
Nothing surprising.
Journalist Andy Ngô is sued for sharing riot videos on Twitter
The photographers claim it caused them “harassment.” Ngô’s lawyer says the lawsuit is “frivolous.”
Target delists Matt Walsh book Johnny the Walrus that was accused of transphobia
No reason was given for the delisting.
Facebook says it’s not liable for false “fact checks” used to censor, because they’re “protected opinion”
Facebook is challenged on using “fact checks” to accuse users of lying.
Twitter appeals in French court against groups that demand more censorship
Twitter doesn’t want to reveal its inner workings.
Chinese government orders app stores to remove popular app Douban
The app was being used to criticize the government.












