Reclaim The Net – Free Speech, Privacy, Individual Liberty Online

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When the Watchdogs Are Watched: Challenging The DOJ’s Surveillance Tactics

Echoing past controversies involving intelligence agencies.

EU’s Overreaching Censorship Champion Thierry Breton Quits

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Lawsuit Takes on Federal Campaign to Silence Vaccine Injury Claims

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When the Watchdogs Are Watched: Challenging The DOJ’s Surveillance Tactics

Echoing past controversies involving intelligence agencies.

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Brazil Supreme Court Seizes $3M From Starlink in Retaliation Over X’s Refusal To Censor Speech

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State Department’s Smear Tactics: Discrediting Reporters Over Media Blacklist

Free Speech and Censorship

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Behind Closed Doors: The UK and US Plot Global Speech Crackdown

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UK Lawmaker Dawn Butler to Summon Elon Musk Over “Misinformation” and Algorithm Use on X

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Free Speech Group Slams Pennsylvania Gov. Shapiro’s Gag Order on Public Employees

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California Attorney General Bonta Pressures Top Social Media and AI Executives to Address “Misinformation”

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Australia’s Latest Censorship Bill Threatens Big Fines Over Online “Misinformation”

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Biden Admin Probed For Alleged Role in Brazil’s Social Media Crackdown

Rumble Dominates Debate Night as Alternative Media Streaming Surges

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

Bill Gates Wants AI-Based Real-Time Censorship for Vaccine “Misinformation”

Caroline Dinenage, Known for Pressuring Platforms on Censorship, Re-elected Chair of UK’s Culture, Media, and Sports Committee

Harris Taps Big Tech Lawyer Amidst Antitrust Battle, Sparking Ethics Firestorm

UK Speaker’s Global War on Free Speech: Lindsay Hoyle’s Bold Push for Worldwide Censorship

Privacy and Surveillance

Driven by Ads: Ford’s Patent Paves the Way for Eavesdropping on the Road

Google Meets Digital ID as Chrome Pushes Controversial Tech

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Surveillance for Sale? House Republicans Challenge Biden on Data Broker Exploitation

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Big Tech’s Latest “Fix” for AI Panic Is To Push a Digital ID Agenda

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Australian Intelligence Official Threatens To Ban Private Messaging

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Bill Gates Laments First Amendment Strength on “Misinformation,” Advocates For Digital ID

The Secretive Laws Underpinning France’s Attack on Telegram

Texas Court Strikes Down Teen Content Ban While Keeping Digital ID Checks In Place

Expanding WHO’s Role: Canadian Stakeholders Eye “Misinformation” Control

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The Return of EU’s Private Message Ban Talks Spark Fresh Privacy Fears

Privacy Concerns Escalate With Launch of New Facial Search Engine

Big Tech Alternatives

Facebook Blocks Secret Recording of DOJ Official Saying Trump Case is “Nonsense”

EU Tightens Grip on Telegram With New Probe Following France Arrest

Biden-Harris Administration is Probed for Potential Role in Telegram CEO Pavel Durov’s Arrest

Telegram’s Encryption and Privacy Explained

Telegram CEO Pavel Durov is Formally Charged, Released on €5M Bail

Trump Media Defies The Mainstream with Truth+ Streaming Platform

Free Speech Stakes: BitChute Wagers $10K on No Shadow Bans

A Private, Open-Source, Self-Hosted Alternative to Google Photos and iCloud Photos That’s Focused on Sharing

Establishment Voices Attack Telegram Over Free Speech Protections in Wake of Founder’s Arrest

The Charges Against Telegram CEO Pavel Durov

Telegram Founder’s Arrest Signals Dangerous Times for Online Free Speech

VPNs Vanish from Brazil’s App Store as Internet Freedom Faces Unprecedented Clampdown

Culture and Creators

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Tony Blair Urges Global Regulation of Social Media to Curb “Hatred”

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YouTube Bans Channel of Political Commentator Tayler Hansen

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UN Secretary-General António Guterres Complains About “Misinformation” and “Hate Speech,” Calls for “Effective Governance”

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Lockheed Martin Develops System to Identify and Counter Online “Disinformation,” Prototyped by DARPA

Internet Archive Loses Appeal in Copyright Dispute Over Ebook Lending

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California’s New AI Law Proposals Could Impact Memes

From Brexit to Trump: Brazil’s Uses Rise of Populism To Justify X Ban

Free Speech Is on the Line As UK Revives Controversial Non Crime Hate Reports

UK To Expand Its Censorship Department as the Government Increases Online Speech Control

Berlin’s Brave New World: Secret Police Powers Spark Fear of Orwellian Overreach

Pakistan National Arrested For False News Article, Accused of Triggering UK Riots

EU Lawmaker Threatens to Ban X Unless Musk Complies with Censorship Demands

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