Articles tagged Internet Censorship

Elon Musk skewers Trudeau gov’t Online Harms bill as ‘insane’ for targeting speech retroactively

After being made aware of the Trudeau government's proposed 'Online Harms' bill, and its desire to punish internet speech retroactively, billionaire Elon Musk blasted the proposed legislation as 'insane' and a 'terrible attack' on the rights of Canadians.

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Anthony Murdoch

• May 9, 2024May 10, 2024

Brazilian authorities try to rebrand internet censorship bill amid clash with Elon Musk

Elon Musk is by no means the only one pushing back against censorship demands – many in Brazil do as well, so the authorities there recently decided to go into damage control mode and attempt to 'rebrand' censorship legislation.

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Didi Rankovic

• Apr 22, 2024Apr 22, 2024

Most Canadians oppose internet censorship, federal report finds

According to the report, even those who voiced concern over potentially 'harmful' content on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, TikTok, YouTube and Snapchat held that it 'was the responsibility of individuals' and not government to determine what Canadians can and cannot view.

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Clare Marie Merkowsky

• Jan 9, 2024Jan 9, 2024

10 ways Justin Trudeau made Canada even worse in 2023

After 8 years of an overbearing Liberal government, Canadians are ready to be liberated from Justin Trudeau's anti-freedom, anti-family, and anti-life agenda.

Blogs

Clare Marie Merkowsky

• Dec 31, 2023Jan 2, 2024

Biden Admin’s new web plan would ‘micromanage nearly every aspect of how the Internet functions’

The Biden proposal reads like a planning document drawn up in the faculty lounge of a university’s Soviet Studies Department.

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Doug Mainwaring

• Nov 13, 2023Apr 22, 2024

Elon Musk slams leftist rating group NewsGuard as ‘scam’ that ‘should be disbanded immediately’

Musk responded to a post on X, formerly Twitter, by a former Trump State Department official who pointed to the connection between NewsGuard and the European Union's new 'disinformation code,' the Digital Services Act.

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Andreas Wailzer

• Oct 20, 2023Oct 20, 2023

Trudeau gov’t department requests increased funding to monitor internet ‘disinformation’

The Department of Canadian Heritage, headed by Minister Pascale St-Onge, proposed a $7.1 million-a year program called the Digital Citizen Initiative, to keep up surveillance on internet users who promote 'fake news.'

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Clare Marie Merkowsky

• Oct 17, 2023Oct 17, 2023

Canada moves to increase online regulation, target search and social media algorithms

The Trudeau government is planning potentially intrusive new regulations of AI in relation to online searches and social media.

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Christina Maas

• Oct 7, 2023Oct 26, 2023

Google repeats promise to remove news content for Canadians due to Trudeau gov’t law

Google stated that fundamentally changing the law may be the only way to address the company's concerns, which would mean bringing the bill back to Parliament.

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Clare Marie Merkowsky

• Oct 5, 2023Oct 5, 2023

UK gov’t begins new internet censorship efforts one day after passing Online Safety Bill

In language which recalls the Online Safety Bill, which passed its last reading on September 19, the proposed Media Bill aims to reduce public exposure to 'harmful' content – created by non-mainstream sources.

Opinion

Frank Wright

• Sep 26, 2023Sep 27, 2023

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Articles tagged Internet Censorship

Elon Musk skewers Trudeau gov’t Online Harms bill as ‘insane’ for targeting speech retroactively

Most Canadians oppose internet censorship, federal report finds

10 ways Justin Trudeau made Canada even worse in 2023

Biden Admin’s new web plan would ‘micromanage nearly every aspect of how the Internet functions’

Elon Musk slams leftist rating group NewsGuard as ‘scam’ that ‘should be disbanded immediately’

Trudeau gov’t department requests increased funding to monitor internet ‘disinformation’

Canada moves to increase online regulation, target search and social media algorithms

UK gov’t begins new internet censorship efforts one day after passing Online Safety Bill