censorship
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World Economic Forum Wants To Use AI To Automatically Censor Speech On The Internet
The World Economic Forum (WEF) proposed a new way of censoring online content that requires a small group of experts…
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Big Tech Indirectly Censored Millions Of Users, Watchdog Report Finds
Social media users experienced at least 144,301,713 instances of “secondhand censorship” in the first quarter of 2021 alone, according to…
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Peterson, Rubin Suspended from Twitter as the Culture War Heats Up
On June 22, Jordan Peterson penned a tweet commenting on a recent gender transition surgery undergone by an actor who…
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Biden Climate Czar Urges Big Tech To Censor Energy Debate
President Joe Biden’s top adviser on environmental issues called on technology companies to censor debates on environmental issues and energy…
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They Never Learn: Twitter to Suppress ‘False’, ‘Misleading’ Tweets Under ‘Crisis Misinformation’ Policy
Twitter announced Thursday that the company would be implementing a new policy for its users that would focus on making…
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The EU’s New Tech Law Could Threaten Americans’ Speech Online
The EU’s Digital Services Act, a new law regulating how online platforms moderate content, could incentivize tech companies to censor…
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April 25, 2022: The Day The Democrats’ Whole World Reversed Polarity
On April 24, 2022, a billionaire owning Twitter was acceptable to Democrats. On April 25th a billionaire owning Twitter was…
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Satire Site ‘Babylon Bee’ Suspended, Perhaps Banned from Twitter
The extremely popular satire site The Babylon Bee was suspended Sunday from Twitter by engaging in what the social media…
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Another Tech Company Attacks ‘Health Misinformation’
This is a version of an article published in the Out of Frame Weekly, an email newsletter about the intersection…
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Misinformation isn’t a ‘Russia problem’
These words of George Orwell strike me as relevant: “A phrase much used in political circles in this country is…
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YouTube CEO Wants Governments to Censor Online Speech
Susan Wojciki, the CEO of YouTube, is no fan of free speech. She has routinely offered up YouTube as a…
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Twitter Suspends Comedy Account Best Known For Mocking Liberals
Twitter suspended a popular comedy account Tuesday best known for mocking liberal pundits and media figures by posting screenshots of…
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Big Tech Censored Dozens Of Doctors, Over 800 Accounts For COVID-19 ‘Misinformation,’ Study Shows
MRC’s Free Speech America CensorTrack, an initiative that monitors acts of censorship across online platforms, identified over 41 instances between…
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Left-Wing Activists Tied To ‘Disinformation’ Group Are Working to Demonetize Conservative News
Check My Ads, a group started by Sleeping Giants co-founder and activist Nandini Jammi and advertising consultant Claire Atkin, bills…
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Psaki On Joe Rogan: Tech Platforms Should Hush Dissent and Push Propaganda More
White House press secretary Jen Psaki addressed podcaster Joe Rogan and his relationship with audio streaming service Spotify at a press…
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