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Asia & Pacific 2 years ago
Meta, TikTok report jump in Malaysia govt requests to remove content in 2023
Malaysia Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's administration, which came to power in November 2022 on a reformist platform, has faced accusations of backpedaling on its promises to protect freedom of speech amid increased scrutiny of online content in recent months.
Americas 3 years ago
Elon Musk restores Twitter accounts of journalists
The reinstatements came after the unprecedented suspensions evoked stinging criticism from government officials, advocacy groups and journalism organizations from several parts of the globe on Friday, with some saying the microblogging platform was jeopardizing press freedom.
Politics 4 years ago
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Self-censorship concerns grow as Big Tech accedes to cyber policy
As major technology companies fall in line with state licensing policies that grant the government sweeping cyber-surveillance powers, critics have raised concerns that such firms will find it easier to simply self-censor content and provide ready access to user data than to risk tangling with regulators in an opaque legal system.
Society 4 years ago
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Indonesian press freedom still on edge especially in Papua, observers say
Journalists are caught in a maelstrom of proliferating false information on social media and threats to their own safety and their work, showing that freedom of the press remains precarious, especially in the region of Papua, observers say.
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