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Biden appointee once questioned whether the First Amendment was “obsolete,” has questionable free speech views
Timothy Wu was appointed to the National Economic Council by President Biden.
San Diego law professor investigated after blog post critical of Chinese government
Professor Smith criticized Chinese government propaganda.
UK to investigate “symbiotic relationship” between Apple and Google as part of antitrust concerns
The companies are accused of collision.
Twitter says it was a “mistake” to censor Project Veritas border crisis photos
The images were placed behind a “sensitive” content warning but has since been reversed.
Facebook policies allow for death threats towards public figures
Here’s one thing pro-censorship Facebook won’t censor.
Polish author faces jail for calling the President a “moron” on Facebook
While Poland argues against Big Tech censoring its citizens, it has a few censorship measures of its own.
Facebook sued in France for not censoring enough
Journalists vs Free Speech.
Twitter and “fact-checker” pushed false claims about the Colorado shooter
The arbiters of truth fail to fact-check their own posts.
“Misinformation” police MSNBC share some more misinformation of their own
Those who set impossible standards fail to stick to them.
Russia: vaccine passports could violate human rights
Some countries are skeptical of the invasive proposals.
Brian Stelter expresses concern about cancel culture
“No one wins in the purity wars,” one of the biggest proponents of cancel culture says.
Facebook scrubs the page of Colorado shooting suspect Ahmad Al Issa
The page was deleted as his social media posting history was under scrutiny.