In Russia, referring to the country’s invasion of Ukraine as a war is a crime. Those authoritarian realities seem a long way from the Wild West of American free speech, where people are protected under ...
New Orleans’ government has agreed to change its social media policy for employees, after settling a free speech lawsuit filed by two public library workers against City Hall, Mayor LaToya Cantrell and her top deputy, ...
Placeholder while article actions load LONDON — Taking aim at hate speech, disinformation and other harmful content online, the European Union is nearing agreement on a sweeping law that would force big tech companies to ...
The right-wing social media site Gab has made Elon Musk a counterproposal in response to his offer to buy Twitter: If you want to protect free speech, invest in Gab instead. Gab CEO Andrew Torba ...
Australian Senate candidate Drew Pavlou claims that Australian billboard advertising companies have refused to display his ad campaign out of fear of retaliation by the Chinese government, and that Beijing-funded billboard ads went up instead. ...
Critics call on the world’s largest social media network to release a human rights impact assessment on India it commissioned in 2020. Facebook critics are calling on the world’s largest social media network to release ...
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Canadian Politics Canada ‘The concerns that we had with (Section 13) continue to be concerns,’ said the director of the Canadian Civil Liberties Association’s fundamental freedoms program Publishing date: Jun 24, ...
For the past week, citizens and politicians from all sides of the political divide have risen in revolt against the wording and perhaps the intent and/or interpretations of the Meru Senator. Interestingly, many ratings, including ...
Online hate speech has been a problem since the dawn of the internet, although the problem has metastasized in recent years. For the past five years, social media has fueled right-wing extremism, and more recently ...
The Online Safety Bill will attempt to protect users from content that while legal would be harmful GETTY IMAGES Next month the government is to present to parliament the Online Safety Bill, which ministers claim ...