Tag: censorship

Trump Launches “Truth Social”

Donald Trump's new social media venture, Truth Social, appears set to launch in Apple's App Store on Monday, potentially marking the return of the former president to social media on the U.S. Presidents Day holiday. https://t.co/jLjL1qngbU pic.twitter.com/HhspUbQexI — Newsmax (@newsmax) February 20, 2022 Donald Trump’s…

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So, Let Me Get This Straight…

If only you knew how… you know the thing. I wrote today about DirecTV banning OAN at the direction of the alleged president. As you can imagine, there was a mob of regime loyalists on Twitter praising this action. It’s all just boring. This tweet…

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US Army to Punish Soldiers for Wronglikes on Social Media

There is simply no reason that people should be able to have ideas or think about things. RT : The US military has updated its “extremism” policy, allowing commanders to punish service members for “actively participating” in banned activities – from supporting terrorism to liking…

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NYT: Cats are Spreading Disinformation

Videos and GIFs of cute animals — usually cats — have gone viral for almost as long as the internet has been around. But now this trick for building audiences is being used by people and organizations peddling misinformation, researchers say. https://t.co/xw7MqEaSz1 — The New…

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Brazil: Big Tech Censoring Bolsonaro Ahead of Election

Wow, who could have predicted something like this? Reuters : Facebook and YouTube have taken down a video of Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro, one in which he falsely claimed COVID-10 vaccines were linked to developing AIDS. In a statement on Monday, Facebook said, “Our policies…

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