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Unstoppable Domains launches new decentralized website service
More companies are working on solutions to combat censorship.
Vocal online Trump supporter fired after activists flood business with complaints
David Leatherwood isn’t the only one.
China says Twitter should ban people who smear China
China claims that Twitter should close accounts of people that spread anti-China sentiment on the platform. The Chinese Communist Party says that China is the largest victim of smear campaigns online. In a press briefing on Friday, the spokesperson for the foreign ministry, Hua Chunying, said t
Team-Xecuter says Nintendo lawsuit is censorship
Do people not have the right to tinker with the devices they purchased?
MembersCancel culture and censorship thrive in a world where you stream or license everything and own nothing
? When you don’t own content, companies can delete, censor, edit, label and manipulate content based on changing sentiments.
Carl Benjamin’s attorney shares new developments that support motion to reclaim legal fees from Akilah Hughes
He argues that Hughes’ recent actions provide evidence of her misusing the lawsuit for publicity.
Zoom says it will continue to censor for China, (but only against citizens in mainland China)
Zoom says it’s working on technology that will allow it to implement geographical restrictions.
Facebook employees balk at the idea of internal Workplace tool blacklisting the word “unionize”
While employees advocate for censorship on the Facebook platform, they don’t want to be censored internally.
EU questions the legality of face-scraping analytics company Clearview AI
If Clearview AI was found to be illegal, it would hardly be surprising.
Tool that lets users search the internet by faces gets privacy scrutiny
Critics say it could help stalkers and increase cyber surveillance.
YouTube removed 100,000 videos under its controversial “hate speech” and “harassment” rules last quarter
These rules have decimated commentary, comedy, criticism and many other popular YouTube genres.
MembersBrazil’s new “fake news” law is a threat to privacy and free speech – and it could signal what’s coming for the US and Europe
? Governments are increasingly looking to cut privacy to tackle “fake news”.