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YouTube CEO admits changing the recommendation algorithm in response to media’s radicalization theory
The theory has been contradicted by research data but YouTube still made changes in response to mainstream media articles pushing this narrative.
Rapper Zuby releases new single “OK Dude” on the back of Twitter censorship
The single dropped today.
Reporters pressure YouTube to remove more “conspiracy theory” videos
Journalists used to tirelessly campaign for earning people the right to speak. Now they do the opposite.
Amazon sued for misleading you into believing you own a copy of the digital movies you purchase
When Amazon removes a movie from their catalog, customers lose access to it – even if they “bought” it.
YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki downplays monopoly suggestions, says it’s a “competitive landscape”
This competitive landscape includes Facebook, Apple, TikTok, and Amazon-owned Twitch according to Wojcicki.
MembersHow the DMCA Has Become One of the Biggest Threats to Online Speech
Major flaws in the current system have allowed it to be weaponized and used as a censorship tool.
altCensored helps catalog the videos YouTube doesn’t want you to see
Alternative tech is rising.
MPAA moves against GitHub repositories that contain no copyrighted content. Again.
The MPAA either doesn’t understand what it’s doing or it’s being purposely disingenuous.
Google vs Bitcoin
The Bitcoin community is waiting with bated breath for Google to move against it. All the warning signs are already here.
FCC commissioner isn’t happy with Facebook’s new “speech police”
Facebook’s new Oversight Board isn’t getting the warm welcome it thought it was going to get.
Riot commits to tackling “toxic” language in upcoming Valorant
Language control is active in gaming as much as anywhere else these days.
EU officials let China censor ambassador’s letter
Why is everyone allowing censorship?