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Tag: Social Media
Under US pressure, social media companies censor critical content and suspend Venezuelan, Iranian, and Syrian accounts
As the US government escalates hybrid wars on Venezuela, Iran, and Syria, Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram are suspending accounts and censoring content
— Read on thegrayzone.com/2020/01/12/us-pressure-social-media-censoring-suspending-venezuela-iran-syria/amp/
Daniel McAdams: The US “Has Become a National Security State”
Daniel McAdams, the Executive Director of the Ron Paul Institute for Peace and Prosperity, is banned from Twitter.
— Read on theantimedia.com/daniel-mcadams-twitter/
Regulate Big Tech, Microsoft’s Brad Smith Says; Democracy Is At Stake : NPR
Brad Smith says governments need to step in and set rules for the Internet giants. “Almost no technology has gone so entirely unregulated, for so long, as digital technology,” he says.
— Read on www.npr.org/2019/09/13/760478177/microsoft-president-democracy-is-at-stake-regulate-big-tech
DARPA unleashes anti-meme militia to fight deepfakes & ‘polarizing’ viral content
FBI wants to monitor Facebook and Instagram for domestic threats in real time
FBI wants to monitor Facebook and Instagram for domestic threats in real time – CNN
— Read on amp.cnn.com/cnn/2019/08/08/tech/fbi-facebook-instagram-twitter-data/index.html
Facebook vs Citizens
Edward Snowden: With Technology, Institutions Have Made ‘Most Effective Means of Social Control in the History of Our Species’
NSA whistleblower says “new platforms and algorithms” can have direct effect on human behavior
— Read on www.commondreams.org/news/2019/05/31/edward-snowden-technology-institutions-have-made-most-effective-means-social-control
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