A #US #judge has temporarily blocked the #TrumpRegime from #detaining a man over his role in what #Washington argues is online censorship.

The government hit #antidisinformation #campaigner Imran Ahmed and four other #Europeans with #visa bans earlier this week.

#USPol #auspol #WhiteHouseIsAShithole

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-12-26/us-barred-from-deporting-campaigner-imran-ahmed/106179794

The Register: US to deny visas to foreign officials it says ‘censor’ social media . “The US government says it’ll refuse visas to foreign officials judged to have censored social media posts of American citizens – a move aimed at countries trying to stem the flow of online misinformation.”

https://rbfirehose.com/2025/06/01/the-register-us-to-deny-visas-to-foreign-officials-it-says-censor-social-media/

The Conversation: Weaponized storytelling: How AI is helping researchers sniff out disinformation campaigns. “At the Cognition, Narrative and Culture Lab at Florida International University, we are building AI tools to help detect disinformation campaigns that employ tools of narrative persuasion. We are training AI to go beyond surface-level language analysis to understand narrative […]

https://rbfirehose.com/2025/06/01/weaponized-storytelling-how-ai-is-helping-researchers-sniff-out-disinformation-campaigns-the-conversation/

The facts:
Canada's suicide helpline: 9-8-8
USA's suicide helpline: 9-8-8
Trans Lifeline Canada: (877) 330-6366
Trans Lifeline US: (877) 565-8860

Don't share or boost images on fedi with unverified facts. Trans Lifeline is a non-government nonprofit, and higher call volume increases their operating expenses, so if anyone shared or boosted *that* image with TL's phone number, please consider donating this year. <hoa>Also, add alt text to text-bearing images.</hoa> #AntiDisinformation

🔍 Microsoft diventa il nuovo sceriffo contro la disinformazione! 🌐 #Microsoft #AntiDisinformation

🔗 https://aibay.it/notizie/microsoft-un-nuovo-sceriffo-anti-disinformazione-in-citta-2024-05-07