An Australian senator has called YouTube’s suspension of Sky News Australia “dangerous,” saying that the platform’s previous attempts at moderating COVID-related information were ultimately wrong. Around early August, online video-sharing giant YouTube suspended the popular conservative channel from posting on its platform for one week over the alleged publication of “COVID-19 misinformation.” The tech giant said the decision was based on local and global health guidance, which Sky News has challenged, saying the standards were “subject to change.” South Australian Senator Alex Antic said Big Tech platforms deemed themselves the “arbiters of free speech and medical truth” and that it was a risk to democratic societies. “In a free society, we must be able to discuss ideas, events, freely, and the fact that a foreign company has censored Australian news is indicative of the issues facing our democracy from these platforms,” he told The Epoch Times. “We know that Big …