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Internet Censorship Archive

Archives for February 2021

What will changing Section 230 mean for the internet?

A virtual symposium on the internet’s most important law

Adi Robertson
Twitter planning a feature to let you auto-block and mute abusive accountsTwitter planning a feature to let you auto-block and mute abusive accounts
India sets stricter rules for social media giantsIndia sets stricter rules for social media giants
TikTok removed more than 300,000 videos for election misinformationTikTok removed more than 300,000 videos for election misinformation
Join us for a live event about tech regulationJoin us for a live event about tech regulation
Malaysian news site fined $124,000 for five reader commentsMalaysian news site fined $124,000 for five reader comments
Parler is back online after a month of downtimeParler is back online after a month of downtime
Clapper permanently bans QAnon-related contentClapper permanently bans QAnon-related content
Facebook has doubled bullying and harassment takedowns since last yearFacebook has doubled bullying and harassment takedowns since last year
Twitter’s Trump ban is permanent, even if he runs for office againTwitter’s Trump ban is permanent, even if he runs for office again
DLive is under congressional scrutiny over Capitol attackDLive is under congressional scrutiny over Capitol attack
Apple’s App Store is hosting multimillion-dollar scams, says this iOS developerApple’s App Store is hosting multimillion-dollar scams, says this iOS developer
Section 230 is 25 years old, and it’s never been more important

The real questions behind Section 230 reform

Adi Robertson
House chair wants to know who’s financing ParlerHouse chair wants to know who’s financing Parler
Democrats take first stab at reforming Section 230 after Capitol riotsDemocrats take first stab at reforming Section 230 after Capitol riots

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