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Nicaraguan man says he was beaten by police after posting critical TikTok videos
Increasingly common.
Oregon nurse suspended after showing “indifference” to COVID on TikTok
Users contacted her employer calling on her to be fired.
MembersBig Tech’s post election conversation suppression
? A breakdown of the platforms and their controversial policies.
Facebook restricts the “save our children” hashtag
Searches for the hashtag will now display “credible child safety resources,” in a “QAnon” crackdown.
Facebook is on the brink of an antitrust lawsuit
Facebook is next.
YouTube mass purges popular channels after announcing crackdown on “harmful conspiracy theories”
Another arbitrary rule change.
Former Chinese official ran TikTok’s content policy, report says
This was as the app was going global.
TikTok thinks banning fasting apps will prevent a “negative relationship with food”
Content that promotes obesity is allowed but popular fasting apps are banned from advertising.
MembersUS Big Tech companies continue to shun American values of free speech for the EU’s push to police wrongthink
? The biggest threats to tech companies that don’t police “misinformation” come from the EU.
ByteDance’s top app accused of being Chinese propaganda tool
Leaked documents reveal the details.
New report finds more evidence of TikTok censorship
As TikTok’s future hangs in the balance, researchers haven’t stopped looking into how it censors content China doesn’t approve of.