Topic: Foundation for Freedom Online
The Foundation for Freedom Online highlights the growing threats to free speech and privacy posed by government-funded initiatives aimed at censoring online content. These efforts often involve surveillance and the development of technologies designed to flag or suppress information deemed ‘misinformation’ or ‘disinformation.’ Such actions undermine individual liberties and raise concerns about the erosion of open discourse in digital sectors.
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Government-Funded Entities Build Network to Flag “Misinformation” In Private Messages
And then use AI to analyze “emerging trends” about this so-called misinformation.
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X is Hiring Staff To Combat Election “Disinformation”
Something Twitter was criticized for in the previous election.
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Taxpayer Funded Research Seeks to Devise New Stealth Censorship Technology
It suggests that a combination of fact-checking, “nudges and reduced reach,” and “account banning” could reduce so-called “misinformation” by up…