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European Commissioner for Technology Henna Virkkunen gesturing seated behind table; Virkkunen is claiming the EU's censoring of online speech is transparent and light-handed

Censorship Creep: EU Cites Silicon Valley To Justify Online Speech Control

Javier Villamor May 28, 2025

As EU officials defend the Digital Services Act, a deeper concern emerges: the quiet convergence of state and corporate power in policing digital discourse.

Warsaw Warns of Outside Election Meddling

TEC News May 14, 2025

Poland’s pro-Brussels government cries ‘foreign interference’ over Facebook ads.

Meta Content Moderator Jobs Slashed as 2,000 Laid Off in Spain

TEC News / AFP May 5, 2025

The cuts follow Meta’s retreat from outsourced content policing.

Time to Fact-Check the Brussels Thought Police

Gábor Szűcs April 28, 2025

While Mark Zuckerberg dismantles fact-checking on his platforms, the European Commission continues to enforce norms that penalize dissenting opinions.

EU Denies Political Motive Behind Apple and Meta Fines

Javier Villamor April 25, 2025

Even sources from the Commission acknowledged that the EU’s Digital Markets Act is a double-edged sword, as it could be used for political purposes.

EU Hits Apple and Meta With Historic Fines for Breaching New Digital Rules

Javier Villamor April 23, 2025

U.S. tech giants are in the crosshairs of a Europe that regulates what it cannot compete with.

Brussels Doubles Down on Social Media Censorship

Tamás Orbán April 22, 2025

Von der Leyen warned X and Meta that the EU will enforce its disinformation rules, regardless of who’s the CEO or what Washington says.

Should We Have Faith in Zuckerberg’s Free Speech Conversion?

Norman Lewis January 13, 2025

Freedom of speech online is too important to be left to the fickle attitude of a Big Tech titan.

Cosying up to Trump? Facebook Ditches Fact Checkers

Zoltán Kottász January 8, 2025

Critics question whether the sudden policy shift is sincere or a ploy to mend ties with the incoming U.S. president.

Facebook Parent Company Fined €91M for Failing To Secure Millions of Passwords

Nick Hallett September 27, 2024

Thousands of Meta employees could potentially access Facebook and Instagram users’ passwords following blatant security lapse.

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Censorship Creep: EU Cites Silicon Valley To Justify Online Speech Control

Warsaw Warns of Outside Election Meddling

Meta Content Moderator Jobs Slashed as 2,000 Laid Off in Spain

Time to Fact-Check the Brussels Thought Police

EU Denies Political Motive Behind Apple and Meta Fines

EU Hits Apple and Meta With Historic Fines for Breaching New Digital Rules

Should We Have Faith in Zuckerberg’s Free Speech Conversion?

Cosying up to Trump? Facebook Ditches Fact Checkers

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