https://www.salon.com/2024/06/27/texas-superintendent-moved-to-ban-holocaust-books-following-demands-by-far-right-activists/
Texas superintendent moved to ban Holocaust books following demands by far-right activists
"We want to protect [children] from these extremely vulgar and offensive...
https://www.theverge.com/2024/4/9/24125560/mpa-block-piracy-websites-cinemacon
The MPA has big plans to crack down on movie piracy again
The CEO of the Motion Picture Association says it’s going to work with lawmakers to restrict access to websites with pirated content.
By Emma Roth, a news...
https://gizmodo.com/tiktok-bill-could-get-lot-apps-banned-1851337755
The TikTok Bill Could Get a Lot of Apps Banned
The United States could make TikTok the first app banned by law, but technology lawyers warn it won't be the last.
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https://ssd.eff.org/module/understanding-and-circumventing-network-censorship
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https://www.theverge.com/2024/3/7/24093308/tiktok-congress-ban-push-notification
TikTok is urging users to call Congress about a looming ban
A push notification warns that the move ‘strips 170 million Americans of their Constitutional right to free expression.’
By Mia Sato, platforms and...
https://www.politico.com/news/magazine/2024/01/19/india-judge-reuters-story-00136339
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How a Judge in India Prevented Americans From Seeing a Blockbuster Report
Free speech on the internet took a huge hit when the news...
https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/interactive/2023/florida-book-bans-school-rules/?itid=mr_5
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The librarian who couldn’t take it anymore
She loved books. And in a time of spreading book bans in public schools, that’s why this Florida librarian had to quit.
Tania Galiñanes as...
https://www.vice.com/en/article/wxjb8b/tiktok-its-not-the-algorithm-teens-are-just-pro-palestine
TikTok Says It's Not the Algorithm, Teens Are Just Pro-Palestine
In a blog post, the company denied allegations that it has been promoting pro-Palestine content in an effort to sway American...
https://www.wired.com/story/united-nations-igf-saudi-arabia-russia/
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The UN Risks Normalizing Internet Censorship
The United Nations' top internet governance body will allegedly host its next two annual meetings in countries known for repressive...
https://www.idahostatesman.com/news/local/education/article279934629.html
Idaho Sheriff Won’t Return Library Books He Thinks Are Obscene
BY GARRETT CABEZA THE SPOKESMAN-REVIEW
SEPTEMBER 29, 2023 4:17 PM
Kootenai County Sheriff Bob Norris poses with books he said he found offensive and wants...
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/8/17/china-urged-to-tackle-online-racism-targeting-black-people
China urged to tackle online racism targeting Black people
Human Rights Watch says racist tropes ‘common’ across Chinese social media, and that platforms and government must act.
The rights...
https://www.popsci.com/technology/iowa-chatgpt-book-ban/
School district uses ChatGPT to help remove library books
Faced with new legislation, Iowa's Mason City Community School District asked ChatGPT if certain books 'contain a description or depiction of a sex act.'
BY ANDREW PAUL | PUBLISHED...
https://torrentfreak.com/putin-outlaws-anonymity-user-id-verification-for-online-services-vpn-bypass-advice-a-crime-230801/
Putin Outlaws Anonymity: Identity Verification For Online Services, VPN Bypass Advice a Crime
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https://www.macrumors.com/2023/07/20/apple-threatens-to-pull-facetime-and-imessage-uk/
Thursday July 20, 2023 5:10 am PDT by Hartley Charlton
Apple says it will pull services including FaceTime and iMessage in the UK if plans to amend surveillance legislation that would require tech companies...
https://www.wired.com/story/europe-break-encryption-leaked-document-csa-law/
In response to an EU proposal to scan private messages for illegal material, the country's officials said it is “imperative that we have access to the data.”
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SPAIN HAS ADVOCATED banning...
https://www.vice.com/en/article/jg5xng/parent-calls-bible-porn-and-demands-utah-school-district-remove-it-from-libraries?utm_source=reddit.com[/U]
A parent is arguing that if banned books like 'Gender Queer' are pulled from shelves, the Bible—with its sex scenes, incest, and murder—should be...
https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2023/02/signal-vows-to-defy-uk-legislation-that-puts-e2e-encryption-in-the-crosshairs/
The UK's Safety Online Bill would require Signal to police user messages.
DAN GOODIN - 2/24/2023, 6:48 PM
The nonprofit responsible for the Signal messenger...
China Can’t Censor Away Growing Anger Over Athlete’s #MeToo Accusation
sure you guys have seen this but wow
seeing top tier stars plea for her to be okay is wild
What do you guys think happened to her?
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Lily Wakefield
Sat, 2 October 2021, 4:50 am·2-min read
China will ban video games featuring same-sex relationships, ‘effeminate’ men and moral choices, according to a leaked memo.
The internal memo from a recent internal training by the state-backed...
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