The iPhone maker took down the crowd-sourced app HKmap.live, favoured by the protesters in Hong Kong to track police movement, from its local App Store, after being blasted by China’s state media.
The European Commission wants to pay people to help ensure only the kind of information it approves of is allowed to be published online.
A new ruling by the EU Court of Justice seems to compel social media companies to enact EU censorship demands even outside of its jurisdiction.
Yet another set of ill-considered censorship decisions by Silicon Valley has illustrated once more the impossible position it’s in when it comes to policing the public.
As video sharing service YouTube strives to censor ever more rigorously, can it still be considered a neutral platform?
US social media sites have announced coordinated action designed to counter a propaganda campaign apparently designed to undermine the Hong Kong democracy protests.
US President Donald Trump has directed his ire towards Silicon Valley once more, this time warning Google about meddling in the 2020 Presidential election.
In its desperation to placate corporate advertisers YouTube has antagonized many of its independent creators, but now they’re fighting back.
US President Trump has made it clear that he considers social media censorship to be a major concern that may require fresh legislation and regulation.
US President Trump has invited a number of social media commentators to a discussion about the current digital environment.
Social media platform Instagram has implemented a couple of new tools that aim to take a softer approach to protecting users from harassment.
The issue of social media censorship has caught the attention of the US Senate, where one member has proposed stripping tech giants of their legal protection as platforms.
In her first public statements since last week’s censorship controversy YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki attempted to strike a balance between freedom of speech and censorship.
Having initially taken a position in favour of freedom of speech, YouTube has now lurched towards censorship following public pressure.
All the four incumbent telecom operators in China received commercial 5G licences, raising the curtain on the commercial rollout of the next generation mobile networks in the world’s biggest telecom market.
Internet platforms have become proxies in a culture war between corporate-backed commentators and independent ones.
Expats voted Estonia to the top of their digital life quality list in a new survey.
With much of public discussion now taking place on the three main social platforms the time has come to take editorial control away from their owners.
Social media giant Facebook has significantly stepped-up its censorship efforts by banning seven accounts, six of which are often described as ‘far-right’.
Google holding company Alphabet saw its share price fall by 8% after it announced disappointing Q1 numbers.
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