Here’s How China Is Hunting Down Coronavirus Critics
Credit to Author: David Gilbert| Date: Mon, 24 Feb 2020 16:36:43 +0000
Post something about coronavirus online? Expect a visitor at your door.
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Goop’s Horrible Netflix Show Accidentally Makes a Case Against Social Media Censorship
Credit to Author: Jillian C. York| Date: Thu, 13 Feb 2020 13:35:28 +0000
By misidentifying parts of the anatomy she claims to be an expert on, actress and self-appointed lifestyle guru Gwyneth Paltrow demonstrates the damage caused by censoring women’s bodies.
Read moreHere’s How China Is Silencing Coronavirus Critics in the U.S.
Credit to Author: David Gilbert| Date: Wed, 12 Feb 2020 18:28:59 +0000
As Chinese tech companies have gone global, so too has China’s ability to censor communications outside of the mainland.
Read moreChina Is Erasing Tributes to Coronavirus Whistleblower Doctor Li Wenliang
Credit to Author: David Gilbert| Date: Fri, 07 Feb 2020 14:00:23 +0000
His death prompted an outpouring of grief and rage at Beijing’s response to the virus, and the now the government is scrubbing it out.
Read moreYou Can Now Go to Jail in China for Criticizing Beijing’s Coronavirus Response
Credit to Author: David Gilbert| Date: Thu, 30 Jan 2020 13:41:57 +0000
The Chinese government is ramping up its propaganda, and cracking down on criticism, as the virus spreads.
Read moreHow Instagram and GoFundMe Got Tangled up in U.S. Sanctions Against Iran
Credit to Author: David Uberti| Date: Tue, 14 Jan 2020 19:26:10 +0000
GoFundMe reinstated two fundraisers for Canadian victims of the plane crash after verifying the funds wouldn’t go to individuals covered under sanctions.
Read moreInstagram Rejects a PrEP Awareness Campaign; Claims It Contains ‘Politics’
Credit to Author: Harron Walker| Date: Sun, 27 Oct 2019 18:02:10 +0000
The campaign aimed to promote awareness among queer Asian and Pacific Islander communities in New York.
Read moreTech Companies Didn’t Plan for Chinese Censorship
Credit to Author: Caroline Haskins| Date: Fri, 11 Oct 2019 16:10:05 +0000
Tech companies are censoring information about the demonstrations in Hong Kong. Civil liberties experts say this is symptomatic of larger problems.
Read moreChinese site known for gay fiction ordered to stop publishing ‘obscene’ content
Credit to Author: ccepeda| Date: Wed, 29 May 2019 08:19:12 +0000
A Chinese literature website has been ordered by authorities to stop publishing “obscene content,” which includes homoerotic fiction.
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Read moreTwitter’s CEO Jack Dorsey to Hold Closed-Door Meeting With President Trump
Credit to Author: Joseph Cox| Date: Tue, 23 Apr 2019 21:33:11 +0000
The meeting will last 30 minutes, and touch on “the health of the public conversation on Twitter,” according to an internal Twitter email obtained by Motherboard.
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