From Regulation to Domination: EU Eyes Making X’s Feed as ‘Safe’ as BlueSky
From Regulation to Domination: EU Eyes Making X’s Feed as ‘Safe’ as BlueSky
Moderation at Machine Speed
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The State Department is barring five Europeans it accuses of leading efforts to pressure U.S. tech firms to censor or suppress American viewpoints. Secretary of State Marco Rubio characterized them as “radical” activists and “weaponized” nongovernmental organizations. The five Europeans include the leaders of organizations that address digital hate and a former EU commissioner who clashed with tech billionaire Elon Musk over broadcasting an online interview with Donald Trump. Rubio’s statement said the five Europeans advanced foreign government censorship campaigns against Americans and U.S. companies, which he said created “potentially serious adverse foreign policy consequences” for the U.S.
⚠️ At least 8 U.S. service members suspended/investigated over social media remarks on Charlie Kirk’s death.
⚖️ Highlights ongoing tension:
- Free speech vs. military discipline
- Impact of online speech on public trust
- Concerns over politicization inside the armed forces
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Health Secretary Wes Streeting has urged the government to review laws related to online speech, following the controversial arrest of comedian Graham Linehan at Heathrow Airport. The arrest came after Linehan's posts on the social media platform X, which were considered to incite violence. Streetin... [More info]
You can always count on #HillaryClinton to say the #quietpartoutloud. The folks in power want to curtain #onlinespeech and #internetfreedom.

Despite a long history of courts ruling that government efforts to regulate speech online harm all internet users and interfere with their First Amendment rights, state and federal lawmakers continue to pass laws that do just that. Three separate rulings issued in the past week show that the...