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UK Vaccines Minister confirms shameful u-turn on vaccine passports
Zahawi promised it wouldn’t happen.
Big Tech’s censorship of Ivermectin stories depend on who’s sharing it
An anti-ivermectin story has been debunked but hasn’t been censored online.
Poetry mag Barren drops editor over tweet
A benign opinion.
Canada’s Conservatives announce vaccine passports if they win the election
All major parties now support vaccine passports.
Edinburgh computer science students banned from using popular coding names “Alice and Bob” for being “too Western”
And default terms “master” and “slave” are also banned.
Over 140,000 French citizens protest over vaccine passports
Protesting for the 8th weekend in a row.
Department of Commerce says it will stop surveilling citizens’ social media accounts for census “disinformation”
After finding it didn’t have “adequate legal authority.”
Twitter locked out Sunnyvale Department of Public Safety, forced it to delete tweet
Twitter continues to insert itself between public institutions and the public.
Malta: 20 citizens face “hate speech” sentences for Facebook comments about violent attack perpetrators
The sentences ranged from fines to jail time.
Callin is a new “social podcasting app”
A new contender has just received its first round of funding.
Ogdensburg will defend mayor being sued from blocking constituents on Facebook
In terms of precedent, public officials have been ordered not to block citizens.
Middlesbrough’s Marc Bola charged with “aggravated” misconduct for social media post he made as a child
For a post back in 2012 when he was 14-years-old.