In the days and weeks leading up to Shen Yun Performing Arts’ Australian tour, which kicks off in the country’s capital, Canberra, on March 31, fans and ticket-holders have reported that Facebook has restricted their ability to share the company’s ad posts on the social media platform. “Just so you know, I have tried twice…
Facebook Says ‘Bug’ Preventing Sharing of Shen Yun Ads
March 29, 2022
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‘We Can’t Win That Fight Just by Pretending We Don’t Have to Compete’: Dr. Robert Atkinson on US-China Relationship
March 29, 2022
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The Senate just approved a $52 billion bill for semiconductor chip manufacturing in the United States—part of its version of the United States Innovation and Competition Act. Is this a step toward the United States taking a “whole-of-government” approach when it comes to competition with China? Or are the stakes even high enough to warrant a…
Matt Gaetz Enters Hunter Biden Laptop Data Into Congressional Record
“I seek unanimous consent to enter into the record on this committee the contents of Hunter Biden’s laptop, which I am in possession of.” This request from Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) briefly brought the House Judiciary Committee to a standstill March 29, before chairman Jerry Nadler (D-N.Y.) relented and allowed the laptop data to become…
Australian Government to Introduce New Misinformation Laws
March 29, 2022
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The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) may soon be granted greater regulatory powers against disinformation and misinformation online. The Minister for Communications Paul Fletcher announced the new powers following the release of an ACMA report on digital platforms’ current disinformation and news quality measures. The report found that four-in-five Australians have seen “misinformation about…
Deal on Rules Forcing Tech Giants to Police Content Possible in April, EU’s Vestager Says
BRUSSELS—A deal between EU countries and EU lawmakers that would require tech giants to do more to police content on their platforms could be agreed next month, EU antitrust chief Margrethe Vestager said on Monday. Vestager proposed the Digital Services Act, (DSA) which forces tech giants to do more to tackle illegal content or risk…
Will the Drove of Changes at Instagram Help or Harm Small Businesses?
On March 23, 2022, Instagram announced two new features, known as “Favorites” and “Following,” to its photo and video sharing platform. The Favorites tool allows users to choose their top 50 accounts to follow, which are then given a star and listed higher up in chronological order on their home feed. No notifications are sent…
Federal Pressure on Big Tech to Censor COVID-19 ‘Misinformation’ Violates Constitution: Lawsuit
The public government campaign to pressure Big Tech platforms such as Twitter to crack down on supposed misinformation violates the U.S. Constitution, according to a new lawsuit. U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy has repeatedly pressed Twitter and other platforms to suppress COVID-19 misinformation, while White House press secretary Jen Psaki has said President Joe Biden thinks…
Spotify Suspending Services in Russia Following Restrictions
March 26, 2022
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Audio streaming platform Spotify has announced that it is suspending services in Russia as a response to the country’s newly imposed media rules. “Spotify has continued to believe that it’s critically important to try to keep our service operational in Russia to provide trusted, independent news and information from the region,” the company said in…
Apple Closes Russian Mir Card Loophole for Apple Pay, Says Sberbank
U.S. tech giant Apple has suspended its Apple Pay service for Russia’s Mir card payment system, Russia’s largest lender and payments system said on Friday, closing a loophole that had allowed Russians to keep using the service. Apple Inc restricted the use of Apple Pay, which began operating in Russia in 2016, on March 1…
Lacking Wire Harnesses From Ukraine, Volkswagen Delays ID.5 Launch
BERLIN—Volkswagen will delay the launch of its ID.5 electric car by a month to the first week of May because of disruptions in the supply of wire harnesses from Ukraine, a spokesperson said on Friday. The lack of supply meant that the carmaker was unable to produce enough exhibition and demonstration vehicles for all its…
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