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Yahoo News source @yahoo.com · Sunnyvale, California 🇺🇸· 3w

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Florida professors quietly defy restrictions on race and gender: 'This is how authoritarianism works'
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Across Florida universities, some sociology professors are quietly choosing not to alter their courses in response to new state guidelines restricting how topics like race, gender and sexuality can be discussed.
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Business Insider News source @businessinsider.com · New York City 🇺🇸· 3w

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Inside the race to cut Russia off from the global internet
The uncertainty is affecting citizens of all kinds, from the elderly to tech-savvy users. Anton, a 44-year-old Russian soldier who heads a workshop responsible for repairing and supplying drones, was at his kitchen table when he learned last month that Elon Musk's SpaceX had cut off access to Starlink terminals used by Russian forces.
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The New York Times News source @nytimes.com · New York City 🇺🇸· 3w

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Professors Are Changing What They Teach, Even Far from Trump's Gaze
Harvard is the White House's biggest target, but professors all over the country have been censoring themselves, avoiding provocative topics and rewriting grants.
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NPR News source @npr.org · Washington (state) 🇺🇸· 4w

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Trump is using immigration policy to suppress speech, lawsuit claims
Attorney General Pam Bondi, Secretary of State Marco Rubio and outgoing Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem are named as defendants in a new lawsuit over the Trump administration's immigration policy to suppress free speech.
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CNN International News source @edition.cnn.com · Atlanta, Georgia 🇺🇸· 4w

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How international news outlets report under Israel's military censor during wartime
Every reporter in Israel -- and every member of the public -- is subject to a military censor. On national security grounds, the regulation authorizes the censor to prohibit reporting or broadcasting any material that could reveal sensitive information or pose a threat to the country's security interests.
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CNN News source @us.cnn.com · United States 🇺🇸· 4w

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How international news outlets report under Israel's military censor during wartime | CNN Business
Every reporter in Israel -- and every member of the public -- is subject to a military censor. On national security grounds, the regulation authorizes the censor to prohibit reporting or broadcasting any material that could reveal sensitive information or pose a threat to the country's security interests.
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Yahoo News source @yahoo.com · Sunnyvale, California 🇺🇸· 4w

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Amendment would muzzle Kansas high school students, squelch left-leaning political speech
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Kansas Legislature has decided that some speech deserves government protection.
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Yahoo News source @yahoo.com · Sunnyvale, California 🇺🇸· Mar 4

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Alabama library denied funding because it won't move classic book 'The Handmaid's Tale'
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Baldwin County library will not receive state funding after months of turmoil involving "sexually explicit" and "inappropriate" content in books for teenagers.
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CNN International News source @edition.cnn.com · Atlanta, Georgia 🇺🇸· Feb 25

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OpenAI uncovers global Chinese intimidation operation through one official's use of ChatGPT
A sprawling Chinese influence operation -- accidentally revealed by a Chinese law enforcement official's use of ChatGPT -- focused on intimidating Chinese dissidents abroad, including by impersonating US immigration officials, according to a new report from ChatGPT-maker OpenAI.
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New York Post News source @nypost.com · New York City 🇺🇸· Feb 24

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Exclusive | Mamdani's thin-skinned press secretary blocks social media comments -...
Mayor Zohran Mamdani's chief mouthpiece Joe Calvello is blocking X users from commenting on his posts - a move outraged advocates called a clear First Amendment violation.
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NPR News source @npr.org · Washington (state) 🇺🇸· Feb 18

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Trump administration is erasing history and science at national parks, lawsuit argues
WASHINGTON -- Conservation and historical organizations sued the Trump administration on Tuesday over National Park Service policies that the groups say erase history and science from America's national parks.
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Washington Post News source @washingtonpost.com · Washington (state) 🇺🇸· Feb 17

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Groups sue over Trump effort to 'erase' history, science in national parks
Glacier National Park in Montana contains a tribute to the Blackfoot Native American tribe. (Adrian Sanchez-Gonzalez/For The Washington Post) A coalition of scientific, preservation and historical groups on Tuesday sued the Trump administration, arguing that the removal of information about civil rights, climate change and other topics at multiple national parks amounts to illegal censorship.
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Bloomberg Business News source @bloomberg.com · New York City 🇺🇸· Feb 14

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Iranian Internet Goes Dark as US Agencies Clash Over VPN Funding
US agencies are struggling to find the best method to fund additional software for millions of Iranian civilians to get around their government's strict internet censors, amid a surge in demand over weeks of domestic unrest.
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PCMag Australia News source @au.pcmag.com · New York City 🇺🇸· Feb 12

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Russia Blocks WhatsApp In Latest Messaging App Crackdown
WhatsApp no longer works in Russia after a government crackdown, allegedly aimed at pushing users to a state-backed alternative called Max.
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PCMag UK News source @uk.pcmag.com · New York City 🇺🇸· Feb 12

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Russia Blocks WhatsApp In Latest Messaging App Crackdown
WhatsApp no longer works in Russia after a government crackdown, allegedly aimed at pushing users to a state-backed alternative called Max.
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U.S. News & World Report News source @usnews.com · Washington (state) 🇺🇸· Feb 12

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At Damascus Book Fair, Islamist Titles and Kurdish Culture Echo Big Shifts
DAMASCUS, Feb 12 (Reuters) - Owning a copy of Sayyid Qutb's "Milestones" could land you in jail or worse ⁠in ⁠Syria when the Assads ruled.
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PC Magazine News source @pcmag.com · New York 🇺🇸· Feb 12

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Russia Blocks WhatsApp In Latest Messaging App Crackdown
WhatsApp no longer works in Russia after a government crackdown, allegedly aimed at pushing users to a state-backed alternative called Max.
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AP NEWS News source @apnews.com · New York City 🇺🇸· Feb 12

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WhatsApp says Russia has tried to fully block the messaging app
Russia has attempted to fully block WhatsApp in the country, the company said, the latest move in an ongoing government effort to tighten control over the internet.
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CNN International News source @edition.cnn.com · Atlanta, Georgia 🇺🇸· Feb 11

#Telegram #Censorship #DigitalFreedom

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Russia is restricting access to Telegram, one of its most popular social media apps. Here's what we know
Russian authorities have begun restricting access to Telegram, one of the country's most popular social media apps, as the government continues to push everyday Russians toward its own tightly controlled alternatives to foreign tech platforms.
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Yahoo News source @yahoo.com · Sunnyvale, California 🇺🇸· Feb 4

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North Korea executes citizens for watching South Korean TV, Amnesty report says
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Feb. 4 (UPI) -- North Korea is carrying out arbitrary and brutally disproportionate punishments, including executions, against citizens caught watching South Korean television and other foreign media, an Amnesty International report released Wednesday says.