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Protesters demonstrate outside the Facebook company branch in Tel Aviv on July 15, 2021. Photo by Tomer Neuberg/Flash90.

Israel vs. Facebook: Knesset bill seeks to rein in social-media censorship

by David Isaac Aug 5, 2021Aug 3, 2021

He said the censorship started “after the progressive social-media tech elites of Silicon Valley blamed themselves for [President Donald] Trump’s win. They basically said we are going to make changes to not allow Trump to win again. … Then they started making algorithm changes to fight against what they called ‘fake news.’ ”

Restricting digital media is a gamble for African leaders

by Jeffrey Conroy-Krutz May 3, 2021May 3, 2021

Social media seized the narrative in Uganda’s election. Why this was good for democracy

by Geoffrey Ssenoga Jan 14, 2021Jan 15, 2021

Can American, or any, Democracy Survive Social-Media Censorship?

by Eric R. Mandel Nov 8, 2020Nov 8, 2020

Fighting the new Commissars

by Caroline Glick Oct 26, 2020Oct 26, 2020

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