from the let’s-set-some-concrete-rules-for-pretending dept The Chinese government is being weird again. Most of this weirdness springs naturally(?) from its desire to suppress dissent and control the narrative. That desire sometimes leads to bizarre outcomes, like ...
Online content moderation wasn’t always a partisan issue. That began to change in 2016. October 9, 2022 at 7:00 a.m. EDT How social media ‘censorship’ became a front line in the culture war (Lucy Naland/The ...
In an interview with Bloomberg, Microsoft President Brad Smith said the company won’t label social media posts that appear to be false in order to avoid the appearance that the company is trying to censor ...
A Texas law prohibiting large social media companies from banning users’ posts based on their political viewpoints will go into effect after a federal appeals court on Friday lifted a block placed on the statute. ...
The federal 5th Circuit Court of Appeals on Friday upheld a Texas law that bars large social media companies from blocking users based on their viewpoint, putting a legal challenge from the tech industry on ...
Missouri’s and Louisiana’s Attorneys General are suing federal government figures over suppression and censorship of COVID-19 information. Meta (Facebook’s parent company), YouTube, Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn have been issued third party subpoenas (they are ordered ...
Sign up for The Brief, our daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. A federal appeals court on Wednesday reinstated a Republican-backed Texas law that prohibits large social ...
If conflict is at the heart of a good movie, then Vietnam’s cinematic tussle is this: can it attract Hollywood to make movies in the country while still censoring filmmakers? The south-east Asian country last ...
Internet access brings a lot of advantages such as enabling people to gain access to information with just a few taps of their finger. Many people are starting to call access to the internet a ...
Equality Florida is launching a new, two-part ad campaign to address GOP legislative priorities the group says target — and could potentially harm — marginalized students, including those within the LGBTQ community. The organization announced ...
