In this week's round-up of the latest news in online speech, content moderation and internet regulation, Mike and Ben cover:
- X takes Indian govt to court, alleges arbitrary censorship of content (Business Standard)
- India criticises X for calling compliance website a censorship tool (Reuters)
- Musk’s X suspends opposition accounts in Turkey amid civil unrest (Politico)
- Elon Musk pressured Reddit’s CEO on content moderation (The Verge)
- Snapchat CEO Talks Zuckerberg, Content Moderation, AR Glasses and More (SocialMediaToday)
- YouTube CEO on content moderation: ‘Where the world was five years ago is very different’ than today (Semafor)
- Porn on Spotify Is Infiltrating the Platform’s Top Podcast Charts (Bloomberg)
- Ofcom fines provider of OnlyFans £1.05 million (Ofcom)
- A New Social Media App Punishes Users for Rage-Baiting (Wired)
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