Trump administration
Trump tech advisor reportedly urged Twitter, Facebook, Google, and Microsoft to “combat misinformation”
Internal Twitter documents claim the Trump admin wanted tech companies to combat “misinformation that could stoke panic buying and behaviors.”
Documents show Huawei’s link to China’s spying in Xinjiang
Not surprising.
Banned Chinese surveillance tech is being used by US authorities to track criminals in realtime
The system could be used to find anyone anywhere.
TikTok whistleblowers raise alarm over China’s access to US citizens’ data
Employees contradict the given narrative.
Former CNN White House correspondent shocked to hear governments would lie
Journalists asleep at the wheel.
Suppressed report says online “hate speech” doesn’t reflect real-world crimes
Interestingly, Congress are yet to distribute the report.
China state media uses propaganda on Twitter to sow division in the US
China using Twitter to take advantage of division in the US is well documented.
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.
If TikTok has no ties to China, why does it need China’s approval on the sale?
TikTok has always tried to distance itself from Beijing and the CCP.
TikTok caught using encryption to hide tracking user data
TikTok caught again.
Vice President Mike Pence: We’re not going to tolerate social media censorship
Pence didn’t provide specifics on how the Trump administration plans to tackle online censorship.