After Venezuela’s Quake, Families Search the Web for the Missing
A 7.5-magnitude Venezuela earthquake blackout cut X for 48 hours after 1,700 deaths. Families used WhatsApp to trace tens of...
June 30, 2026Topic
Censorship
Media Giants Confront Supreme Court Over Free Speech Issues in Brazil
Leading Brazilian newspapers united this weekend to challenge the Supreme Court's controversial free speech policies.
April 15, 2024
Brazilian justice suspends use of Telegram in the country
Brazilian Justice yesterday determined the suspension of the social messaging network Telegram in the country after the app failed to...
April 27, 2023
Google criticizes ‘Fake News Bill’ in Brazil and calls for more debate
Google released a statement on Thursday, December 20, opposing the alleged version of Law 2630/2020, known as the Brazilian "Fake...
April 22, 2023
“The far right has captured the social networks,” says Brazil’s censorship czar Moraes in defending regulation
The controversial Supreme Court Justice blamed the "far right" in the US for creating an environment in which social networks...
April 1, 2023
Say hello to the “real left,” vehement critic of the “socialist radical left”
The 'Real Left' is a UK-born forum to critique 'new normal' societal changes from anarchist, feminist, Marxist, and socialist perspectives....
March 12, 2023
Brazil’s Electoral Court restores monetization of right-wing channels on YouTube
Minister Benedito Gonçalves of the Brazilian Superior Electoral Court (TSE) decided to restore the monetization of 11 right-wing channels on...
March 4, 2023
Controversial censorship chief Susan Wojcicki resigned as CEO of YouTube
The YouTube CEO announced that she would step down and be replaced by Neal Mohan, the current Chief Product Officer.
February 17, 2023
Moraes orders reactivation of Brazilian congressman Nikolas Ferreira’s social networks
Moraes orders reactivation of Brazilian congressman Nikolas Ferreira's. Brazil VAT reform CBS IBS coverage and expert analysis from The Rio...
January 27, 2023