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The Australian government and Elon Musk continue to clash over what is considered censorship and free speech.

Australian authorities have targeted Musk for not complying with an order to remove content across its platform globally.

The Australian online content regulator blocked the content to Australian audiences but wanted X to extend the move globally.

The head of Britain’s National Crime Agency has joined more than 30 European police chiefs in calling for end-to-end encryption to be halted.

‘We are noticing a dramatic increase in global censorship,’ Rumble CEO Chris Pavlovski said.

With fines and take-down notices piling up, and the social media giant vowing to test their validity in court, X says free speech trumps all.

Supermarket chain Foodstuffs NZ said the trial came after 4,719 incidences of retail crime were recorded in its stores nationwide in the last quarter of 2023.

Following the Novak Djokovic vaccine saga, Australian authorities find themselves once again head-to-head with the global ‘freedom’ movement.

While the weird and wonderful creations might appear to result from many hours of meticulous concentration, they were created in seconds with a computer.

Australian authorities have taken a hardline against content uploaded online in the wake of 2 major stabbing incidents.

In the 1980s, Australians fought hard against a similar national ID program, what has changed since then?

The order came as U.S. Congress may soon pass a measure to force TikTok’s divestment from China.

This follows Australian eSafety Commissioner Julie Inman Grant weighing up approaching Google to “minimise the amount of content the Australians can see.”

Opening a bank account without a digital ID may require visiting a physical branch, which is falling in numbers, the Senator pointed out.

Big Tech appears to be dusting off the same censorship tactics it used to influence the outcome of the 2020 presidential election cycle, an expert said.