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Elon Musk’s Twitter Plans Would Mean Less Free Speech for Many
In March 2021, a Turkish court ordered the news site Diken to remove a critical story about an ally of…
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How the Kremlin Infiltrated Russia’s Facebook
VK has become a major beneficiary of Russia’s recent ban on its competitors. In March, the platform reached a record…
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How the Kremlin Infiltrated Russia’s Facebook
Outsiders quickly noticed the new, closer relationship with the government. “To date, no other social network in Russia cooperates so…
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Elon Musk’s Twitter Plans Would Mean Less Free Speech for Many
In March 2021, a Turkish court ordered the news site Diken to remove a critical story about an ally of…
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Texas Cites Clarence Thomas to Defend Its Social Media Law
Florida’s law remains blocked, and the state is keenly interested in the outcome of the Texas battle. Florida on Wednesday…
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A ‘Radical’ Ruling Lets Texas Ban Social Media Moderation
A federal appeals court has reinstated a Texas state law that bans “censorship” on social media platforms such as Facebook…
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Shanghai Is Rewriting Chinese Censorship Amid Lockdown
After the “Voices of April” video was blocked, users re-uploaded it in ways they hoped would evade the censors’ detection.…
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Russians Need VPNs. The Kremlin Hates Them
But the war in Ukraine has also reignited a debate within the VPN industry about whether these companies offer a…
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The War in Ukraine Is Keeping Chinese Social Media Censors Busy
“Artillery fire lights up the sky and breaks my heart. I hope my compatriots in Ukraine are taking care of…
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LinkedIn’s Exit From China Cuts Another East-West Bridge
For Chinese regulators, even a censored US-based social network was too much. Microsoft said Thursday it would cease operating its…
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