#freedomofspeechandexpression — Public Fediverse posts

After Teen Suicide, Character.AI Lawsuit Raises Questions Over Free Speech Protections - A mother in Florida filed a lawsuit against an A.I. start-up, alleging its product led to... - https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/24/magazine/character-ai-chatbot-lawsuit-teen-suicide-free-speech.html #freedomofspeechandexpression #suicidesandsuicideattempts #suitsandlitigation(civil) #computersandtheinternet #teenagersandadolescence #artificialintelligence #courtsandthejudiciary #mobileapplications

Putin Widens Effort to Control Russia’s Internet - The introduction of a state-approved messaging app has raised fears that Russia could be ... - https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/03/world/europe/russia-putin-internet.html #freedomofspeechandexpression #computersandtheinternet #mobileapplications #wechat(mobileapp) #instantmessaging #metaplatformsinc #putinvladimirv #instagraminc #socialmedia #facebookinc #telegramllc #whatsappinc #censorship #russia

How a Sequoia Capital Partner’s Mamdani Posts Dragged the Firm Into Politics - Sequoia Capital, which backed Nvidia, Google and Apple when they were start-ups, has long... - https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/19/technology/sequoia-capital-shaun-maguire-mamdani.html #freedomofspeechandexpression #siliconvalley(calif) #botharoeloff(1973-) #electionsmayors #muslimsandislam #venturecapital #sequoiacapital #mamdanizohran #maguireshaun

Media Matters Sues F.T.C. Over Advertising Investigation - The liberal advocacy organization said in a lawsuit that the Federal Trade Commission’s i... - https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/23/technology/media-matters-ftc-lawsuit.html #unitedstatespoliticsandgovernment #antitrustlawsandcompetitionissues #freedomofspeechandexpression #suitsandlitigation(civil) #federaltradecommission #mediamattersforamerica #x(formerlytwitter) #onlineadvertising #fergusonandrewn #trumpdonaldj #muskelon

Mark Zuckerberg’s Political Evolution, From Apologies to No More Apologies - Meta’s chief executive has stepped away from his mea culpa approach to issues on his plat... - https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/07/technology/mark-zuckerberg-meta-free-speech.html #freedomofspeechandexpression #threads(mobileapp) #metaplatformsinc #zuckerbergmarke #crowdtangleinc #instagraminc #socialmedia #facebookinc #whatsappinc

As Elon Musk Embraces the Far Right, Some of Its Leaders Reject Him - Mr. Musk has fallen out with prominent right-wing Americans who say they are worried that... - https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/08/technology/elon-musk-far-right.html #right-wingextremismandalt-right #freedomofspeechandexpression #conservatism(uspolitics) #fringegroupsandmovements #immigrationandemigration #computersandtheinternet #thespectator(magazine) #x(formerlytwitter) #faragenigel(1964-) #bannonstephenk #censorship

Mark Zuckerberg’s Political Evolution, From Apologies to No More Apologies - Meta’s chief executive has stepped away from his mea culpa approach to issues on his plat... - https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/07/business/mark-zuckerberg-meta-free-speech.html #freedomofspeechandexpression #threads(mobileapp) #metaplatformsinc #zuckerbergmarke #crowdtangleinc #instagraminc #socialmedia #facebookinc #whatsappinc

Parler Returns to Google Play Store - Google said that Parler had more robust content moderation practices than it did when it ... - https://www.nytimes.com/2022/09/02/technology/parler-google-play.html #right-wingextremismandalt-right #stormingoftheuscapitol(jan2021) #freedomofspeechandexpression #truthsocial(socialnetwork) #android(operatingsystem) #mobileapplications #trumpdonaldj #socialmedia #censorship #googleplay #parlerllc #googleinc

Truth Social Review: Trump’s Uncensored Social App Is Incomplete - The Trump-backed social media app is inundated with phony accounts and features that don’... - https://www.nytimes.com/2022/04/27/technology/personaltech/truth-social-review-trump.html #stormingoftheuscapitol(jan2021) #freedomofspeechandexpression #trumpmedia&technologygroup #truthsocial(socialnetwork) #computersandtheinternet #mobileapplications #cyberharassment #trumpdonaldj #socialmedia #chenbrianx #muskelon

After Reality Star’s Death, Japan Vows to Rip the Mask Off Online Hate - While many in the country abhor the kind of harassment Hana Kimura endured before her apparent sui... more: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/01/business/hana-kimura-terrace-house.html #freedomofspeechandexpression #suicidesandsuicideattempts #computersandtheinternet #terracehouse(tvprogram) #kimurahana(1997-2020) #cyberharassment #socialmedia #facebookinc #twitter #japan