social media censorship

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Thursday that his government will implement a “world-leading” ban on social media for children under the age of 16.

Citing “questionable governance” in Brussels, Thierry Breton has resigned as European Commission’s top censorship czar in a surprise announcement in the wake of a public spat over his threats to ban Elon Musk’s X platform in the bloc.

On Tuesday’s broadcast of NewsNation’s “The Hill,” Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison (D) said that Meta “got things wrong” by censoring certain posts related to COVID but refused if the Biden White House did anything wrong by pressuring them to

A leading EU parliamentarian warned Elon Musk that X could be shut down entirely in the bloc over “disinformation and hate speech”.

Court hears of arrest of an internet user for “anti-Muslim and anti-establishment rhetoric” on Sunday.

Actor Dennis Quaid has accused Facebook of censoring promotional content for the upcoming movie Reagan, claiming the social media giant has refused to allow ads with inspirational quotes from Ronald Reagan.

The EU distanced itself from censorship threats made by Brussels’ speech code arbiter over Elon Musk’s interview with former President Donald Trump.

Nigel Farage has warned that Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer represents the “biggest threat to free speech” in the history of the UK.

Legacy media outlets have blamed Elon Musk and social media for the anti-migration riots and called for more censorship in Britain.

A full-on ‘Twitter beef’ has erupted between X owner and the world’s richest man, Elon Musk, and the leftist British government.

EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen called more censorship of “disinformation” at the annual World Economic Forum meeting in Davos.

Ofcom, the UK’s broadcasting regulator has been hiring top staff from Big Tech firms as it prepares to enforce the Online Safety Act.

The European Union demanded Meta and TikTok detail their efforts to curb illegal content and disinformation during the Israel-Hamas war.

Justin Trudeau’s government has mandated that podcasting platforms and streaming services register with the state broadcasting regulator.

WASHINGTON, DC – The Supreme Court announced Friday that it will decide whether Florida and Texas Big Tech laws violate the First Amendment, teeing up a major constitutional fight over attempts by conservatives and Republicans to fight leftwing bias in social media companies.

Emmanuel Macron continued his push for censorship in France, arguing for the ability to impose “digital public order” amid riots or unrest.

Breitbart News Political Editor Emma-Jo Morris will discuss big tech’s “elaborate censorship conspiracy” of her 2020 reporting on Hunter Biden’s “laptop from hell,” during her testimony before the House Select Subcommittee on the Weaponization of the Federal Government on Wednesday.

EU Commissioner Thierry Breton told social media companies they must remove “calls for revolt” or content showing riots or face being banned.

French President Emmanuel Macron faced comparisons to communist dictators after calling for social media networks to be cut off during riots.

Louisiana and Missouri officials praised a federal judge’s temporary injunction issued on Independence Day that blocks members of the Biden administration from meeting with big tech companies during an ongoing censorship trial. 

Actress Eliott Page and 250+ other fascists published an open letter demanding social media censor facts about the trans movement. 

Facebook-owned Instagram said that it has lifted the ban on the personal account of Democrat presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

Wikipedia could be banned from the UK as a result of impending censorship legislation, the charity that hosts the website has warned.

The EU announced that a slew of social media platforms and other websites that will come under stricter content moderation measures.

Hollywood star Tim Robbins has broken with his fellow leftists to excoriate the mainstream news media for attacking independent journalists — including Matt Taibbi and Michael Shellenberger — who are exposing the government’s attempts to crush freedom of speech on social media.

The German government is looking to grant powers to courts to block the social media accounts of citizens who engage in ‘digital violence’.

Germany launched procedures to fine Twitter for alleged failures to remove “illegal” content on the platform, such as hate speech and insults.

Brazil’s Minister of Justice and Public Security Flavio Dino defended on Monday the need to regulate social media in Brazil to prevent “hate speech” on the internet.

Authorities in Turkey revealed on Thursday that they had identified 613 people “accused of making provocative posts” on social media related to the devastating earthquake that hit that country this week, arresting 78 and starting legal actions against nearly 300.

Supposedly “nonpartisan” groups are influencing ad companies behind the scenes to blacklist conservative websites under the guise of fighting what they consider to be “disinformation.”

The government is reportedly considering a measure to force social media companies to ban misogyny online as a part of the Online Safety Bill.

French novelist and “Great Replacement” writer Renaud Camus said he’d been suspended for writing a joke at the expense of white people.

The UK government is considering forcing tech companies to remove videos that show illegal boat migrant crossings in a “positive light”.

The EU threatened to sanction Twitter following the suspension of journalists over allegedly sharing private location of Elon Musk’s jet.

The survey follows Elon Musk’s release of information showing that Twitter censored and blacklisted conservatives.

Voters have mixed reviews when it comes to Twitter “uncanceling” certain high profile accounts, a Convention of States Action/Trafalgar Group survey released this week found.