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July 14, 2022
A federal court judge granted Missouri and Louisiana’s motion for expedited discovery in a blow to the Biden administration.
President Biden and several members of his administration are named as defendants in the lawsuit.
Reclaim The Net reported…
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July 16, 2022
UN Secretary-General António Guterres has a message for the world: Fighting back against misinformation is “a matter of life and death.”
Guterres on July 12 told the UN Security Council that reliable information is a human right.
“Communications…
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July 17, 2022
The Department of Justice is reportedly planning to file an antitrust lawsuit against Google.
Bloomberg News reported that the DOJ is unhappy with concessions the company offered to avoid a fine.
DOJ officials reportedly hold that Google…
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July 17, 2022
MRC Free Speech America board advisor Rachel Bovard says Google is using user data to further its own political agenda.
In an op-ed with the New York Post, Bovard, the senior policy director at the Conservative Partnership Institute, wrote that the…
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July 23, 2022
Tech giant Amazon announced last week that it is suing Facebook group administrators for posting fake reviews for products.
Amazon claims the administrators of more than 10,000 groups offered money or free products in exchange for reviews:
“The…
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July 24, 2022
Woke employees at Activision Blizzard walked out last week in protest of the United States Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade.
The Washington Post reported Thursday that the employees believe they are taking a stand for social…
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July 24, 2022
Twitter banned the term “groomer” last week, seemingly believing that the term is an anti-LGBT slur.
Reclaim The Net reported Saturday on the ban:
“Following pressure from journalists, Twitter has followed Reddit and has started censoring…
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July 25, 2022
An opinion editorial at The New York Times suggests free speech is mostly fine...except when it’s not.
Bloomberg Opinion columnist Shira Ovide wrote on July 19 that Tesla CEO Elon Musk has the chance to promote free speech online and only ban…
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July 26, 2022
The House Oversight and Reform Committee is set to approve a bill that would give the federal government more power over digital ID.
On Monday, Reclaim The Net reported that Rep. Bill Foster (D-IL) reintroduced the bill with bipartisan support:
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July 27, 2022
Twitter has scheduled a shareholder vote after Musk announced he wanted to pull out of his deal to buy the company.
CNBC reported that the shareholder meeting would take place via webcast at 10 a.m. PT on Sept. 13.
The social media company…