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YouTube's CEO on hefty creator payouts, election deniers, and the NBA: Q&A
YouTube CEO Neal Mohan says its big payout to creators isn't changing — and explains how it will fi…
Peter Kafka
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A law allowing citizens to sue companies like Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube for censorship was reinstated in Texas
Industry groups say they will appeal the decision, which a representative described as "constitutio…
Hannah Getahun
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Russia's internet censorship is forcing citizens to turn to the dark web and VPNs for news and social media
Instagram influencers posted tearful goodbye messages. Global news outlets vanished. VPN downloads …
Connor Perrett
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Trump compares YouTube pulling his interview with the NELK Boys to Russia's censorship of its Ukraine invasion
The NELK Boys said YouTube pulled an episode of their podcast with Donald Trump because it breached…
Bill Bostock
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YouTuber says Qatar Airways banned him from flying with them ever again because he left a bad review
Josh Cahill, a YouTuber known for his aviation content, told Business Insider the ban "sends out a …
Lindsay Dodgson,Kai Xiang Teo
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YouTube bans Steve Bannon's podcast channel hours after Rudy Giuliani appeared on an episode and blamed the Capitol siege on Democrats
Steve Bannon's "War Room" podcast was removed from YouTube. Just hours before, Rudy Giuliani had ap…
Joshua Zitser
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Big Tech lobbyists are calling on the Supreme Court to block a Texas anti-censorship law, warning it would open the floodgates to extremist content
Lobbyists warned the new law could allow content from ISIS and neo-Nazis to flourish on Big Tech pl…
Jyoti Mann
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Elon Musk says Trump's Truth Social app exists because Twitter 'censored free speech'
Donald Trump was banned from Twitter in January 2021 following the Capitol riots. He launched Truth…
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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Despite calling himself a 'free speech absolutist,' Elon Musk has a history of retaliation against employees and critics
Tesla's chief executive, Elon Musk, calls himself a 'free speech absolutist' despite leveraging law…
Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert
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Trump is retweeting complaints of censorship after Facebook, YouTube, and Twitter take down hydroxychloroquine video
Trump has again accused social media companies of censorship after the removal of videos touting hy…
Paige Leskin
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China bars celebrities from showing off wealth and 'extravagant pleasure' on social media, saying pop stars must comply with 'core socialist values'
Social-media platforms must monitor the accounts of celebrities and report violations to the state …
Hannah Towey
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Russia says it will partially restrict access to Facebook, accusing it of censorship and human rights violations
Russia's communications regulator is cutting off Facebook after it says the network restricted four…
Katie Canales
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I interview everyday Russians on YouTube. Viewers think we're brainwashed — I'm trying to show we're not.
"Comments on my videos used to say, 'Russians are just like us,'" YouTuber Daniil Orain said. "They…
Stefano Montali
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Meta took down clips of a UK rapper's drill music video after law enforcement asked, raising censorship fears
The rap subgenre drill, which often includes lyrics about violence, has been one of the most crimin…
Kieran Press-Reynolds
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Texas sued by group of Big Tech giants over censorship bill they say would protect 'pro-Nazi speech' and 'terrorist propaganda'
Signed by Gov. Greg Abbott earlier this month, HB20 would allow Texas residents banned from social …
Hannah Towey,Emily Walsh
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China appears to have blocked Clubhouse, the buzzy social-media app, after people in the country flocked to it to discuss politics
Chinese users were reportedly no longer able to access Clubhouse on Monday. The app had remained un…
Kate Duffy
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YouTube and Twitter are blocking links and videos sharing a BBC documentary in India about its prime minister
A senior advisor to the Indian government called the BBC documentary "hostile propaganda" on Twitte…
Britney Nguyen
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Twitter's Parag Agrawal, before he was CEO, suggested bowing to Russia's demands for increased censorship and surveillance to grow users there, ex-security chief alleges
The ex-Twitter chief said, "the fact that Twitter's current CEO even suggested Twitter become compl…
Katie Canales
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Matt Gaetz said Americans have an 'obligation' to take up arms against Silicon Valley companies, claiming they're trying to cancel conservatives
Conservatives including Gaetz have long accused technology companies of being ideologically biased …
Tom Porter
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Russian soldiers are shocked by the 'horrible reality' in Ukraine and often regret going, says YouTuber who spoke to more than 200 after they were captured
Former lawyer Volodymyr Zolkin interviews hundreds of Russian prisoners of war about their experien…