Dropsafe

by Alec Muffett

Tag: censorship

Kay Jebelli on Twitter: “It seems that mandatory forced scrolling is indeed a requirement of DMA compliance.”

2024/03/27
Good Luck Fighting Disinformation | The Atlantic

2024/03/26
I built ByteDance’s censorship machine | Protocol

2024/03/26
“Over the past day, searches for ‘Texas VPN’ increased by 1,750% … Searches for ‘Is porn banned in Texas’ showed a 3,100% increase [&] a 1,600% increase in search trends for ‘How to access Pornhub’”

2024/03/16
Reminder — from March — that a bunch of vandals in the USA want to split-brain the American people who use TikTok, to remove them from the Global community

2024/03/16
“Wow. Pornhub shut down in Texas. Redtube also. I’m thinking Texas lawmakers will reverse course real quick lol” | Reddit

2024/03/14
Julia Angwin: “Americans don’t agree on much, but they do support privacy laws & not banning TikTok. So what is Congress doing? The opposite … we need a privacy law & how banning TikTok doesn’t make us safer”

2024/03/14
In Britain we have a term for when pundits perform a rapid U-turn in their political stance regards (e.g.) regulation of social media

2024/03/14
Thought for the Day

2024/03/14
TikTok users bombard House offices over bill that could ban the app – Live Updates | POLITICO

2024/03/07
Caleb Smith on X: “Tik Tok is writing a real-time case study on what NOT to do for crisis communications.”

2024/03/07
“…who could well be infringing the rights of others” – it’s telling that some of the minds behind the OSA consider people first & foremost to be potential criminals

2024/03/06