Censorship and Digital Freedom: A Global Perspective

This chapter examines the global ramifications of Mark Zuckerberg's announcement on online censorship, with a spotlight on Brazil's authoritarian practices and the broader implications for digital freedom. It discusses the tension between government control and individual expression in the context of major tech policies and surveillance. The chapter also critiques the balance between free speech and hate speech, reflecting on past struggles for free expression and the role of corporate platforms in shaping public discourse.