Tag #Online Censorship

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UK Mandates Strict Age Verification for Online Pornography

The UK's Ofcom regulator has mandated robust age verification for all websites hosting pornographic content by July 2024 under the Online Safety Act, aiming to curb underage access but raising concerns about users migrating to unregulated platforms.

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EU Monitors Meta's Content Moderation Shift, Emphasizes DSA Enforcement

The European Union is closely monitoring decisions by internet giants like Meta and X, particularly Meta's plan to replace fact-checking with "Community Notes." While not directly impacting current EU regulations, the EU emphasizes platform responsibility for content moderation, with potential fines...

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Brazil's Supreme Court to Decide Fate of Social Media Content Moderation

The Brazilian Supreme Court is deciding whether to declare Article 19 of the Internet Civil Framework unconstitutional, potentially increasing social media platforms' power to moderate content and impacting free speech, following Congress's failure to pass a "fake news" bill.

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Supreme Court to Rule on Texas Porn Age-Verification Law

The U.S. Supreme Court will decide the constitutionality of a Texas law requiring age verification for porn websites, a case raising free speech concerns and inspiring similar laws in other states; opponents argue it infringes on adult rights and raises privacy issues, while Texas emphasizes its goa...

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Tennessee Judge Blocks Pornography Age-Verification Law

A Tennessee judge blocked a new state law requiring age verification for pornographic websites on December 30, 2023, citing concerns that it would violate free speech rights and be ineffective in preventing minors' access to such content; the state is appealing.

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Jordan Peterson Leaves Canada, Citing Concerns Over Free Speech and Government Policies

Controversial Canadian psychologist Jordan Peterson is moving to the US, citing Canada's government incompetence and Bill C-63, the Online Harm Act, which he believes threatens free speech, along with his ongoing disputes with the College of Psychologists of Ontario.

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