Indigenous creators are clashing with YouTube’s and Instagram’s sensitive content bans – Rest of World
Such takedowns have become par for the course for Brazilian Indigenous content creators like Kalapalo who have taken to social… read more
Afghan women become YouTubers as Taliban restrict work – Context
Now Hayat creates about 30 videos a month – on topics from cooking, fashion and make-up, to skits with her… read more
AI Chatbots Are Learning to Spout Authoritarian Propaganda – Wired
When OpenAI, Meta, Google, and Anthropic made their chatbots available around the world last year, millions of people initially used… read more
Tech platforms are suffocating opposition media – Rest of World
“Our traffic was growing quickly after the full-scale invasion started,” Dobrokhotov told me. “Millions of Russian people wanted to learn… read more
I Had a Helicopter Mom. I Found Pornhub Anyway. – The Free Press
I was ten years old when I watched porn for the first time. I found myself on Pornhub, which I… read more
Keeping teens safe online doesn’t require stifling overprotection – The Hill
Rather than governments imposing draconian obligations on platforms in ways that are likely to restrict teens’ access to quality information,… read more
Twitter is complying with more government demands under Elon Musk – Rest of World
The data, drawn from Twitter’s reports to the Lumen database, shows that between October 27, 2022 and April 26, 2023,… read more
We’re Sexual Health Educators – Why Are Our Social Media Accounts Being Silenced? – HuffPost
London-based Gigi Engle, a sex educator, journalist and author described a situation where educators are trying to share comprehensive sex… read more
Silicon Valley’s Sex Censorship Harms Everyone – Wired
Censoring sexuality to such an extraordinary degree is bound to have a long-term impact on society. By forbidding any potentially… read more
Imgur Just Banned Porn – Wired
“It’s definitely going to have a large ripple effect,” says Jillian York, the director for international freedom of expression at… read more