UK
Tony Blair Institution calls for the introduction of digital IDs
For all citizens.
UK leadership candidate Kemi Badenoch wanted to stop police investigating people over tweets
The only online free speech candidate.
Members
Police in London continue to test invasive and inaccurate facial recognition
Identifying innocent citizens.
Twitter bans British surgeon Tony Hinton over Covid posts
A permanent ban.
UK’s online censorship bill has been paused until a new Prime Minister is chosen
Paused, but it’s not over yet.
Kemi Badenoch is the only UK Conservative Party leadership candidate to oppose the online censorship bill
“Parliament is now legislating for hurt feelings…”
UK communications regulator tells tech platforms to prepare for online censorship bill before it’s even passed
The draconian bill has yet to be voted on. But Ofcom is already telling tech platforms to prepare.
Tribunal rules Maya Forstater was discriminated against over gender critical tweets
A win for free speech.
UK “Online Safety Bill” Wants a Backdoor on End-to-end Encrypted Messaging Apps
Automated content scanning.