censorship
The U.S. Supreme Court heard pivotal cases on Monday that challenge social media laws enacted by Texas and Florida, in what legal experts deem the most significant First Amendment cases in a generation. These laws, a response to perceived censorship of conservative viewpoints by major social media platforms, particularly after the platforms banned former President […]
Across the United States, educators are being censored for discussing ‘controversial’ topics in the classroom. According to researcher Jeffrey Sachs, since January 2021, 35 states have introduced 137 bills limiting what schools can teach with regard to race, American history, politics, sexual orientation, and gender identity. Sachs stated: “That means that a teacher would have […]
Some stuff happening around the world that may be of interest to you is BBC World News and Clubhouse banned. Not in America but in China both a day apart. This is pretty interesting considering the article BBC wrote on Clubhouse App a day before the ban of the International news company. I will briefly […]
On Thursday, President Trump signed an executive order that aims to limit the rights of private tech companies like Twitter and Facebook, after Twitter placed a fact checked label under two of his tweets this week. The tweets claimed that casting ballots by mail allows for voter fraud, when in fact both Republican and Democratic […]
TikTok users changed their profile pictures to Black power fists on Tuesday, May 19, to stand in solidarity against racism and celebrate Black, Brown and other minority creators during a global demonstration called “Black Out.” TikTok has repeatedly censored minority creators by removing their content and allowing the app’s algorithm to suppress their posts on […]
The days of saying what you want to say on YouTube have finally came to an end. YouTube has officially banned videos which promote hate speech and violent actions towards people based on their sexual orientation, race, gender expression, etc. The evolution of censorship on the internet is happening right before our eyes. I’m not […]
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