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UK’s Home Secretary launches new campaign, complaining UK spies should have access to citizens’ private messages
Civil liberties in a tailspin.
UK Vaccines Minister confirms shameful u-turn on vaccine passports
Zahawi promised it wouldn’t happen.
UK considers regulating platforms like Netflix for “misinformation”
Something else the government wants to police.
University of Nottingham drops Catholic Chaplain over pro-life views expressed on social media
The university wanted the priest to change the wording of his tweets.
UK government botches vaccine passports, makes over 700,000 errors
Not only are vaccine passports an affront to civil liberties, the technology behind them is often lacking.
Vaccine Passports increase rebellion against vaccines, major UK study finds
A backfire for lawmakers.
UK gun-owners’ addresses leak online
As always, the more data you hand over, the more likely it is to leak.
UK House of Lords’ Baroness Claire Fox on online anonymity: “The last thing I want to do is ban something else.”
Fox understands the need for online anonymity.
Author alleges coverage suppression of her new book
Outlets could fear online mob retaliation for coving the book.
John Cleese documentary will explore the rise of cancel culture
The comedian has been a critic of the recent intolerance.
Advertising boycott of GB News increased viewership, poll suggests
The cancel attempt failed.