US
New Twitter feature lets users report “misinformation”
Reporting opinions you think are wrong. What could go wrong?
Members
“Hate crime” protections should extend to criticism of Dr. Fauci, medical professor suggests
Existing “hate crime” laws have often been used to suppress criticism.
YouTube ripper y2mate blocked in some countries after possible legal challenges
Some users may think it’s shutdown.
Democratic lawmakers petition Nextdoor over vaccine skepticism
The next target.
Tech giants to target the “far-right”, shifting focus away from Islamic terror
Up until now their counterterrorism focus has mostly just targeted the Taliban, Al Qaeda, and Islamic State.
Ranking Republicans form “Freedom from Big Tech Caucus”
The group is setting its sights on online censorship.
Biden’s Press Secretary admits Federal Government is flagging content for Facebook to censor
The announcement is raising First Amendment violation flags.
Trust in US mainstream media hits rock bottom
Trust of the media in the US is amongst the lowest in the world.
Front Line COVID-19 Critical Care Alliance is banned from LinkedIn
The doctors are accused of “misinformation”
President Trump Sues Facebook, Google, and Twitter CEOs Over Censorship
The class action lawsuits are seeking to have Section 230 declared unconstitutional.
Pinterest bans weight loss ads after increase in searches for “body acceptance”
Language that “idealizes” certain body types is now banned.