CensorTrack Database
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From “Online Spat May Make Musk Rethink Crowdsourced Censorship”
by Catherine Salgado
On Thursday, Musk posted, “Unfortunately, @CommunityNotes is increasingly being gamed by governments…
X blocks links to Signal.me, claims it is unsafe: According to reporting, X has blocked access to contact users at their Signal.me link. Various different warning messages were delivered to users…
X temporarily locks user's account for joke about clearing snowy roads: User Space Crab Spiff posted on Jan. 29, “Hey @elonmusk, Twitter suspended me for a week (even after a protest) for replying…
X Community Notes fact-checks user with only the criticized politician’s claim as a source: The account @HustleBitch_ posted on X Jan. 10 amidst the California fires, “#BREAKING: [Gov.] GAVIN NEWSOM…
X algorithm catches a harmless phrase as "violent speech": An X user shared a screenshot of his censorship notice. He made the innocent comment, "pat your head and rub your stomach to enter debug…
X locks user account after it misunderstood meaning of post: An X user responded to another user in an attempt to compliment the person. "@Juliet_InKline no you SHOULD BE PROUD gas yourself up," the…
X Community Notes targets account for revealing Islamist terror-tied group’s conference: Dr. Maalouf posted on X Jan. 5, “Islamists are holding a conference on January 18 in Mississauga, Canada, on…
X Community Notes targets critique of anti-gun laws in Germany: On Dec. 21, podcaster Ian Miles Cheong posted a video clip of a person learning self-defense using a towel and commented, “In Germany,…
X Community Notes fact-checks pro-life post, subsequently removes label: LifeNews.com posted an article link and title Dec. 10, “BREAKING: 29 Abortion Centers Closed This Year, Now 14 States are…
X suppresses Rep. Nancy Mace video: Rep. Nancy Mace (R-SC) created a post in reaction to those protesting her bill banning those who claim to be "transgender women" from using the women's restroom in…
Bluesky bans user for saying there are only two sexes: Journalist Alex Berenson shared a screenshot on X Nov. 20 that showed V.H. Mansurian stating, “Took about 5 min and one post to get banned for…
Bluesky censors user post that contradicts woke narrative: As reported on by Media Research Center's Free Speech America, social media app Bluesky has been luring many leftists away from X only to…
From “Leftists Flocked to Bluesky After Musk Brought Free Speech to Twitter: Look What Happened”
by Catherine Salgado
The Bee’s Editor-in-Chief Kyle Mann posted a screenshot on X Nov. 19…
Bluesky bans user for affirming there are only two sexes: User @hardmaru replied to a video showing Bluesky banned an account for posting “There are only two genders,” saying, “I couldn't believe…
X removes post for using a common euphemism: An X user posted a screenshot of their censorship notice. The user had posted "Speaker Johnson shouldn't be any part of the conversation he is a weak spin…
X censors user for posting a figure of speech: X user @JoeBlamesBiden replied to an article suggesting VP Kamala Harris should take over as president by sharing a screenshot of a censorship notice…
X limits visibility on video clip of GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump making fun of his Democrat opponent Kamala Harris: X user No Context Reply Guy responded to another user’s post about…
X removes comment about upcoming boxing match: An X user shared a screenshot of his censorship notice. The user had made a comment that read "Can't wait for Mike Tyson to knock him on his ass,"…
X temporarily suspends Ayatollah's new Hebrew-language account: Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei created a new account on X to carry his messages to a Hebrew-speaking audience. He posted…