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Aus MPs: Assange detention 'attack on free speech'
Two Australian MPs called the detention of Wikileaks founder Julian Assange an attack on free speech, expressing concern over his potential extradition to the United States where he faces 17 serious espionage charges, and another of...
Bloomberg
Musk Says Apple Might Block Twitter in App Store
Elon Musk said that Apple Inc. has cut back its advertising on Twitter Inc. and even threatened to withhold the social network from its app store, suggesting that a fight is brewing between the two companies. Bloomberg's Ed Ludlow...
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Elon Musk's Twitter Reinstates Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene
The Georgia Republican's reinstatement comes after Musk over the weekend reinstated the account of former President Donald Trump.
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Twitter Suspends Several Journalists' Accounts
Twitter Inc. suspended the accounts of several prominent journalists covering the social network's billionaire owner Elon Musk, who alleged they were endangering his family. Alex Webb reports on Bloomberg Television.
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Musk, Twitter and Free Speech
Bloomberg Opinion's Tim O'Brien and Syracuse University Associate Professor of Communication Jennifer Grygiel join Emily Chang on what Musk's Twitter board membership will mean for the future of the social platform as it relates to free...
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Tbilisi Protests: Police Use Tear Gas Outside Parliament
Georgian authorities in Tbilisi detained dozens of protesters late on Tuesday following clashes with riot police during a demonstration against a proposed law similar to an instrument President Vladimir Putin used to crush dissent in...
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Trump's Team To Argue Impeachment Trial Is Unconstitutional
Former President Donald Trump's legal strategy against impeachment will largely focus on the constitutionality of trying a former president.
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Cold War Steve worried by 'slippery slope' of censorship
Popular satirical artist 'Cold War Steve' has displayed a piece of work to launch the reopening of the Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery on Wednesday after lockdown. The artist - real name Christopher Spencer - created 'Benny's Babbies'...
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Facebook And Google Are Still Tracking You, Says Sen. Hawley
Nov.20 -- Senator Josh Hawley, a Republican from Missouri, discusses the effort to protect personal data from Facebook and Google. He also talks about the need to regulate big tech companies more. He speaks to Taylor Riggs on "Bloomberg...
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Trump Meets With State AGs About Changing Internet Regulation Law
President Trump has long accused social media companies of anti-conservative bias and wants Republican state AGs to help in the fight.
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An Insider's Satirical Take on Silicon Valley
Oct.04 -- Jessica Powell, former Google vice president of global communications, discusses her book "The Big Disruption," a satirical novel that calls for change in the technology industry. She speaks with Bloomberg's Emily Chang on...
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Supreme Court Backs Student Cheerleader In Free Speech Case
Brandi Levy was suspended from a JV cheerleading team over an expletive-filled social media post.
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Gay Rights And Religion Clash At The Supreme Court
A Colorado web designer is at the center of a controversial case for refusing to design websites for gay couples because of her Christian beliefs.
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Trump Faces 'Digital Impeachment' By Tech CEOs: 'Social Dilemma' Star
Jan.12 -- Tristan Harris, co-founder of the Center for Humane Technology and star of Netflix's hit film "The Social Dilemma," discusses the need for a "digital constitution" to tackle social media content that incites violence similar to...
Center For Civic Education
60 Second Civics: Freedom of Speech Pt. 9: Government Suppression of Speech
Discusses the history of government suppression of free speech and how things have improved in recent decades.
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60 Second Civics: Freedom of Speech Pt. 14: Restrictions Must Be Clear
The Supreme Court determined that restrictions to free speech must be very clear so that everyone, including the police, understands them.
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60 Second Civics: Freedom of Speech Pt. 15: Least Restrictive Means
The Supreme Court has ruled that restrictions to freedom of expression should be as specific and narrow as possible so as not to limit expression beyond that particular situation.
Center For Civic Education
60 Second Civics: Freedom of Speech Pt. 17: The Brandenburg Test
Until 2001, the Supreme Court was fairly tolerant of provocative and inflammatory speech. The Brandenberg v. Ohio case of 1969 set the guidelines for limiting free political expression to when it was likely to incite others to commit...
Science Friday Initiative
Science Friday: Technology Aids Free Speech and Its Suppression
Cellphones and the Internet have democratized free speech, but what if governments shut off service?