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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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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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Twitter Insiders Fear Elon Musk Heralds a Troll Takeover
Jon Bell, a designer who previously worked on Twitter’s anti-abuse team, says weakening Twitter’s moderation would be a mistake. Outsiders—including…
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Right-Wing Trolls Are Trying to Break Back Into Twitter
Within two hours of Twitter’s announcement that it had accepted Elon Musk’s $44 billion offer to buy the company and…
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Europe Has Traded Away Its Online Porn Law
When someone Inês Marinho trusted shared an intimate video of her online without her consent in 2019, she compared it…
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Ukraine War Prompts Europe's New Emergency Rules for the Internet
The Digital Services Act has granted the European Commission unprecedented power over tech companies in times of war. Source link
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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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