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The App Store Accountability Act Does Not Protect Children

Source: Julie Barrett on X — It’s happening everywhere, all at once: ending anonymity on the Internet. This bill is funded by Meta - the…

freespeechnewsApril 7, 2026

Media Platforms

Meta Verdict Could End Anonymous Internet Access

Source: Reclaim the Net — The verdict is being reported as a landmark for child safety. It also represents a significant legal mechanism for dismantling…

freespeechnewsApril 5, 2026

Censorship

How the Internet closed (2015 – 2022)

Source: @arctotherium42 on X— How every major Internet platform went from broadly open with a few basic guidelines to strict narrative enforcement, often with the…

freespeechnewsApril 2, 2026

Privacy Laws

40 AGs Push Senate Kids Online Safety Act

Source: Reclaim the Net — Well...that would be the end. Whether framed as child protection or platform accountability, the architecture contemplated by S. 1748 would…

freespeechnewsFebruary 12, 2026

Censorship Foreign Policy Media Platforms Meta

Instagram Suspends Track AIPAC, Watchdog Tracking Pro-Israel Lobby Spending

Source: Middle East Monitor — Instagram has suspended the account of Track AIPAC, a widely followed watchdog project that tracks political spending by the American…

freespeechnewsFebruary 11, 2026

Censorship

Senate Grills Meta and Google Over Biden Administration’s Role in COVID-Era Content Censorship

Source: Reclaim the Net — Lawmakers pressed Meta and Google to explain how far White House outreach went in shaping their censorship decisions. “We believe…

freespeechnewsOctober 30, 2025

Important Announcement by Mark Zuckerberg

Source: X - It is potential good news when Meta abandons its prior censorship stance. Worth listening in its entirety.

freespeechnewsJanuary 7, 2025