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MembersLawmakers Say KOSA Doesn’t Mandate Online Age Verification. It Effectively Does.
The Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA) uses online safety as a pretext for increased control, paving the way for digital ID and threatening privacy.
X’s Linda Yaccarino Backs Kids’ “Safety” Bill as Digital ID Privacy Fears Grow
X CEO Linda Yaccarino champions updates to KOSA, but critics warn age verification and digital IDs threaten privacy, anonymity, and free expression.
Smith & Wesson Battles Facebook Censorship
Meta suspends Smith & Wesson’s Facebook page, drawing sharp praise for Musk and X’s free-speech stance.
Texas AG Ken Paxton Investigates GARM Over Alleged Ad Cartel Demonetization Conspiracy
Ken Paxton’s probe into GARM spotlights the clash between digital ad standards and free speech, challenging the balance of power in online markets.
X Takes Aim at Twitch in Legal Fight Over Ad Boycotts
Twitter’s shift to free speech ignites legal and corporate clashes.
Lawmakers Target Security Clearances of 51 Intel Officials for Claims That Sparked Hunter Biden Censorship
GOP lawmakers push for accountability, targeting the clearance of officials who amplified disputed claims about Hunter Biden’s laptop.
Elon Musk’s X Sues California Over Deepfake Law Seen as Threat to Free Speech
California’s deepfake law pits free speech against election integrity in a First Amendment showdown.
JD Vance Warns US May Withdraw NATO Support if Europe Tries to Censor Social Media Platforms
Vance suggests NATO support could hinge on EU’s stance toward US tech giants in a high-stakes debate over free speech and international alliances.
Ontario’s Chief Electoral Officer Seeks Powers to Tackle “Misinformation”
Ontario’s chief electoral officer seeks expanded authority to tackle election misinformation, citing AI-driven content as a growing threat to public discourse.
“We’re Screwed Without It” Elon Musk Defends His Free Speech Twitter Takeover on Joe Rogan’s Podcast
Musk outlines “duty” to acquire Twitter, vowing to counter censorship and restore transparency.
A Veteran’s Fight: Army Major Sues Energy Firm for Punishment Over Tweets
The company received federal funding.