Category: freedom of speech

Army pauses recruiting on Twitch after First Amendment criticism

Post author By Randall
Post date July 23, 2020
Categories In air force, alexandria ocasio-cortez, army, first amendment, freedom of speech, Gaming, navy, News, Tech, twitch, u.s. military

[ad_1] During a July 8th Army stream, Uhl typed into the channel’s chat, “what’s your favorite u.s. w4r cr1me?” and linked to a Wikipedia page listing war crimes by the US military. The Army promptly banned Uhl from the channel. A video of the interaction has surfaced on Twitter. The Knight First Amendment Institute responded […]

Former Google exec says he was pushed out for defending human rights

Post author By Randall
Post date January 2, 2020
Categories In business, Campaign, China, ethics, exec, expression, freedom of expression, freedom of speech, Google, human rights, international relations, Internet, maine, Politics, Privacy, privacy rights, project dragonfly, reorganization, ross lajeunesse, senate, Tech, tomorrow

[ad_1] LaJeunesse joined Google in 2008. In 2017, around the time Google was considering returning to China with a censored search engine, dubbed Project Dragonfly, LaJeunesse began lobbying to formalize Google’s principles supporting free expression and privacy, The Washington Post reports. People like Kent Walker, Google’s chief lawyer and head of policy, reportedly raised concerns […]