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Duke neuroscience professor banned from discussion forum for saying there are two sexes
Professor John Staddon was removed.
Law student in Scotland faces disciplinary action for saying women “not as strong as men” and have vaginas
She was reported to the university’s authorities.
Facebook deletes “I trust my immune system” profile photo frames under “misinformation” policy
The frames were popular on the platform.
Biden revokes Trump’s executive order against Big Tech censorship
Executive Order 13925 of May 28, 2020 (Preventing Online Censorship) has been revoked.
JW Player drops PragerU over “misinformation”
The video host is the latest provider to drop a conservative outlet.
Apple’s firing of Antonio García Martínez highlights its increasingly unsustainable intolerance
The company that says it supports the liberal arts fired Martínez over a humorous paragraph in a 5-year-old book after employees complained.
Brave now offers support for Unstoppable Domains
Secure and censorship-resistant.
Facebook fact-checkers contradict each other on vaccine mandates, putting users doubly at risk of censorship
Being fact-checked comes with account suppression.
Facebook bans Health Hut News founder Erin Elizabeth
It follows her being branded a member of the “disinformation dozen” over vaccine skeptic posts.
Pentagon (unsurprisingly) accused of warrantless surveillance
The Pentagon has reportedly being buying private data on citizens.
Biden Secretary of Defense adviser pick once said online misinformation is a digital “plague”
Who gets to decide “misinformation?”
Twitter joins group attempting to determine meme veracity and authenticity
The coalition of “meme police.”