A group of doctors in California are suing Governor Gavin Newsom over a law that gives the State’s Medical Board the authority to sanction doctors who hold views that are not in line with the official narrative regarding Covid-19. California became the first State to attempt this type of censorship by regulating what doctors can say to their patients about Covid after Governor Newsom signed Assembly... 

YouTube has suspended one of the largest media companies in Australia, local Sky News, from posting on its platform for allegedly breaching Covid-19 misinformation policies. It has also reportedly had some of its videos removed. The one-week suspension was issued following a review of Sky News Australia’s “old videos,” the channel announced on Sunday. Under the terms of the temporary ban, for... 

The World Health Organization has held talks with tech giants to stop the spread of coronavirus “misinformation,” despite the fact that some things once labeled “misinformation” have since turned out to be true. The meeting was organized by the WHO but hosted by Facebook at its Menlo Park campus in California. Attendees included representatives from Amazon, Twilio, Dropbox, Google, Verizon,... 

Concerns are growing over the role of Big Tech companies in moderating “misinformation,” particularly due to the fear that these corporations already wield significant power and influence which could potentially sway political outcomes, including elections. Many worry that the concentrated power in these tech giants allows them to arbitrarily define what constitutes misinformation, leading to... 

In the past decade, the growth of the Internet and social media has brought with it a dramatic uptick in populist sentiment. Legacy institutions have declared war against populism, referring to its claims as “misinformation” or “disinformation” and calling on the government or government-adjacent actors (herein referred to as “the censors”) to clamp down on such claims as they spread across... 

Today, I want to address a matter of utmost importance – the European Union’s Digital Services Act (DSA) law, its implications, and our stance as a platform committed to protecting free speech. The law goes into effect starting today and Gab will not be complying. Recent developments have brought this law to the forefront, as it seeks to reshape the landscape of social media regulation within... 

Australian government officials are considering new draft legislation to tackle the spread of “misinformation” and fake news on social media platforms such as Twitter and Facebook. According to a report by The Age, these companies could face substantial fines under the proposed legislation. The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has put forth a proposal that would require... 

Tech layoffs ravage the teams that fight online misinformation and hate speech. Toward the end of 2022, engineers on Meta’s team combating misinformation were ready to debut a key fact-checking tool that had taken half a year to build. The company needed all the reputational help it could get after a string of crises had badly damaged the credibility of Facebook and Instagram and given regulators... 

In solidarity with American Democrats who are pushing for the same, lawmaker Orlando Silva of the Communist Party of Brazil, submitted a bill this week that has been dubbed an “anti-fake news” censorship bill. Just like American Democrats are trying to do, Silva and his communist sympathizers in Brazil want to make it illegal to spread “misinformation” and “disinformation.” His bill, entitled... 

Twitter owner Elon Musk is being praised on social media for his responses to a BBC reporter during an interview. Twitter recently classified the BBC as “state-funded media”, which has sent the state-owned British left-wing giant into a tailspin. In a recent interview with the BBC’s James Clayton, Musk announced that this label would be changed to “publicly funded media”,... 

According to a report from the Associated Press, Google is stepping up its so called “prebunking” scheme, a way of stopping ‘misinformation’ before it spreads by indoctrinating people to disbelieve what tech big wigs consider to be ‘propaganda’. The report, which reads like a press release, states that Google is to push several short video ads on all major social media platforms that will... 

AI has the potential to eradicate “digital misinformation” from the internet, according to globalist Bill Gates who also boasted that artificial intelligence will combat “political polarization” and turn everyone into liberals within a generation. In an interview published on Thursday with Handelsblatt, a German news media outlet, Gates was bullish about the potential for AI to be harnessed... 

The UN’s high commissioner for human rights, Volker Türk, has sent an open letter to Twitter’s new owner Elon Musk, asking him to ensure that Twitter respects human rights and monitors hate speech and misinformation. We obtained a copy of the letter for you here. In the letter, Türk said he was writing with “concern and apprehension about our digital public square and Twitter’s role in... 

This misinformation thing needs to be stopped. Not only this is total censorship but this literally gives governments unimaginable tyrannical powers of propaganda and control. This needs to be put to end NOW before it continues to spread. This is nonsense. Turkey wants to throw people in jail over “spreading misinformation”? What is “misinformation” in the first place? Who... 

US mainstream media presenting “news”. Releases to the press were intended to “deter” Russia, even if the intel was flimsy, NBC has revealed. US intelligence officials have leaked information about the Ukraine conflict that wasn’t “rock solid” and outright made up some claims, all to win an “info war” against the Kremlin, according to an NBC News report on Wednesday. The officials...