All discussions filtered by tag "censorship"

Meta Overhauls Content Moderation Policies

Meta plans to eliminate factcheckers, reduce censorship, and increase political content across its platforms, prioritizing free speech.

Quitting Washington Post Over Censorship

Ann Telnaes quits the Washington Post after censorship of her critical cartoon, emphasizing the importance of free press in democracy.

Telegram Blocks Russian Media in Europe

Telegram blocks Russian state media channels in several EU countries, citing local laws and prompting accusations of censorship from Moscow.

Assad Regime's Propaganda Control Unveiled

Syria’s state news agency, Sana, illustrates the regime's strict control and censorship over journalism amidst growing discontent.

Musk Faces Censorship Accusations Again

Elon Musk faces accusations of censoring conservatives on X after they criticized his immigration stance.

Musk Strips Critics' Verification Badges

Elon Musk's critics on X lose verification badges after challenging his stance on immigration and H-1B visas.

Carr Appointed FCC Chair by Trump

Trump appoints Brendan Carr as FCC chair, emphasizing free speech and critiques of Big Tech and media accountability.

BookTok's Divide: Politics vs. Literature

BookTok faces a rift over whether politics can be separated from literature, sparking heated debates among its community.

Fear Fuels Censorship in Documentaries

Documentary on far-right extremism pulled from London Film Festival due to safety concerns; director cites fear as censorship.

Fear Fuels Censorship in Film

Documentary on far-right groups pulled from London Film Festival, citing safety concerns; director discusses fear as censorship.

Italian Press Freedom Under Threat

Journalists in Italy express fears about press freedom deteriorating under the far-right government led by Giorgia Meloni.

Fear as Censorship in Documentary

Documentary "Undercover: Exposing the Far Right" pulled from London Film Festival over safety concerns, raising censorship fears.

Facebook Engineer Admits Election Manipulation

Facebook engineer admits to election manipulation and censorship practices, revealing tactics against conservative groups.

TV Station Halts Abortion Ads

TV station halted pro-abortion rights ads after state threats; lawsuit filed challenging the legality of these actions.

Record Journalist Deaths in Israel

Israel's actions in Gaza have led to a record 128 journalist deaths, severely impacting press freedom and safety.

Chinese Government Blocks ChatGPT Sites

New tool GFWeb tracks when Chinese government blocks websites like ChatGPT, revealing patterns in online censorship strategies.

Big Tech Scrubbing Ryan Routh Accounts

Big Tech quickly disabled Ryan Routh's social media accounts after his crime, raising questions about censorship and public access.

Musk’s Selective Free Speech Defense

Musk prioritizes support for rightwing allies over genuine free speech, igniting controversy with the Brazilian government.