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IRS Accused of Buying Smartphone Data From Unsuspecting Surveillance Targets
Data was collected without the targets’ knowledge.
Election Year Knockout Game Unable to Advertise Due to Big Tech’s “Political” Ads Block
The game’s promotion has stalled at a crucial time.
Twitter to Start Directing Users to “Credible” Information When They Attempt to Retweet “Misleading” Information
Twitter will decide what’s credible and what’s not.
Facebook Is Now Monitoring Spikes in “Hate Speech” in Near-Real Time
Once a spike is detected, it can also be reviewed and censored almost instantly.
Twitter’s Proposal for Community Policing of Conversations Could End Up Being Weaponized
“Birdwatch” is coming.
Tacoma Teacher Caught Punishing Student for Admiring President Trump
The teacher was caught only because the mother was able to record the interaction.
Reddit Blasted as the Late Aaron Swartz Is Omitted From the Founders Page
Swartz was a big supporter of free speech.
Cyclist Quinn Simmons Suspended by US Team for Pro-Trump Tweet
“Quinn Simmons made statements we feel are divisive, incendiary, and detrimental to the team…”
New Bill Aims to Spend Public Funds on Investigating Social Media Coronavirus “Misinformation”
Apparently, there’s too much information online that contradicts the CDC and WHO.
Biden’s Letter to Facebook Calls for More Censorship of Trump
Posts about mail-in voting are particularly what Biden wants deleted.
