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Alberta High School Football Coach Removal After TikTok Video Draws Community Backlash

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Alberta High School Football Coach Removal After TikTok Video Draws Community Backlash

The coach is out, but the culture clash is running up the score.

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The New Instagram Feature That Should Make You Run for the Off Switch

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The New Instagram Feature That Should Make You Run for the Off Switch

If you care about privacy, you’ll want to warn the people in your life before Instagram starts broadcasting their location in real time.

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Itch.io Deindexes NSFW-Tagged Games Amid Pressure from Payment Processors and Activist Campaign

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Itch.io Deindexes NSFW-Tagged Games Amid Pressure from Payment Processors and Activist Campaign

Game devs watch their work vanish as faceless financial networks redraw the boundaries of what art is allowed to be seen.

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Freedom Convoy Lawyer Debanked by Royal Bank of Canada

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Freedom Convoy Lawyer Debanked by Royal Bank of Canada

No charges, no violations. Just a severed account and a vanishing explanation.

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The UK’s Online “Safety” Act Is Already Causing Protests To Be Hidden

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The UK's Online “Safety” Act Is Already Causing Protests To Be Hidden

Unsurprising: A law meant to shield kids from adult content is now hiding protest footage from adults.

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India to X: “Don’t Call It Censorship”

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India to X: "Don’t Call It Censorship"

X’s courtroom clash comes as Modi’s government rewires the internet under the banner of national security.

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Signal President Meredith Whittaker Threatens to Exit Sweden Over Encryption Backdoor Proposal

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Signal President Meredith Whittaker Threatens to Exit Sweden Over Encryption Backdoor Proposal

Signal’s president takes a stand, warning that encryption backdoors in Sweden could compromise global security.

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TikTok Returns to US App Stores After Temporary Ban Amid Legal Uncertainty

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TikTok Returns to US App Stores After Temporary Ban Amid Legal Uncertainty

TikTok has returned to the Apple App Store and Google Play in the US after a temporary ban linked to ByteDance and a federal law.

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PeerTube Steps Into Mobile With Android and iOS Apps

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PeerTube Steps Into Mobile With Android and iOS Apps

A bold step in digital autonomy as PeerTube pushes boundaries with its first mobile apps for Android and iOS.

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UK’s “Online Safety Act” Under Fire as Officials Push for New Powers to Police “Misinformation”

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UK's "Online Safety Act" Under Fire as Officials Push for New Powers to Police "Misinformation"

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G20’s Online Speech Clampdown Calls Set To Ignite Free Speech Fears

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G20’s Online Speech Clampdown Calls Set To Ignite Free Speech Fears

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New FOIA Revelations Highlight NIH’s Role in Covid Messaging

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New FOIA Revelations Highlight NIH's Role in Covid Messaging

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German Lawmaker Anton Hofreiter Proposes Blocking X and Taking Action Against Elon Musk for Non-Compliance with Censorship Demands

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German Lawmaker Anton Hofreiter Proposes Blocking X and Taking Action Against Elon Musk for Non-Compliance with Censorship Demands

Germany's radical censorship push raises alarm over digital control.

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Facebook Takes Sides in Olympic Gender Debate as #XX Hashtag is Blocked

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Facebook Takes Sides in Olympic Gender Debate as #XX Hashtag is Blocked

Facebook hides posts with viral #XX hashtag amid heated debate over gender eligibility in women's Olympic boxing.

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Star-Studded Lawsuit Fizzles in Fight Over COVID-19 “Misinformation” Censorship

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Star-Studded Lawsuit Fizzles in Fight Over COVID-19 "Misinformation" Censorship

Judge Rice's ruling sparks debate on free speech versus public health in COVID-19 misinformation case.

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California Approves Online Digital ID Rules for Social Media Use

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California Approves Online Digital ID Rules for Social Media Use

California Senate Bill 976 mandates age verification for social media use, raising concerns about privacy and free speech implications.

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EU Officials Dodge Their Own Surveillance Law

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EU Officials Dodge Their Own Surveillance Law

Leaked documents suggest EU officials seek immunity from their own controversial online surveillance laws, raising accusations of hypocrisy.

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Latest Draft of the Amendments to the WHO’s Treaty Still Contain References To Power Over “Misinformation,” Vaccine Passports

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Latest Draft of WHO Amendments to International Health Regulations Still Contain References To Power Over “Misinformation,” Vaccine Passports

The proposals, despite amendments, still contain controversial language that some feel would lead to a power grab.

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Mexico: Congressman Charged With “Violence” for X Posts Receives International Rights Groups Attention

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Mexico: Congressman Charged With “Violence” for X Post Receives International Rights Groups Attention

Civil liberties and free speech groups are demanding answers from the Mexican government.

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Tuta Mail Creator Tuta Launches Post Quantum Cryptography For Email

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Tuta Mail Creator Tuta Launches Post Quantum Cryptography For Email

A major upgrade for privacy.