https://www.refused-classification.com/censorship-timelines/game-iarc/
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.dwch2d.dopewar2d
Australia banned Dope War 2D, this is a game where someone plays as a drug dealer. It has a PEGI 18 rating.
https://www.tribune242.com/news/2024/mar/20/review-delay-over-demon-slayer-ban-erased-benefits/ Has anything happened in the #Bahamas case since March? #FreeSpeech #anime #DemonSlayer
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gsNaR6FRuO0 The dial-up sound.
Of course, chances are that someone doesn't have to go after that specifically, as they're involved in other criminal activity.
Also, legal scholars have written papers fairly recently about how this context matters a lot to a U.S. Court.
For an issue with such human rights implications, puritanical Bluesky censorship has a remarkable lack of documentation. Perhaps, a project for someone? #FreeSpeech
When Bluesky censors content in a puritanical manner with a paper thin pretext, it's important that people question that. #FreeSpeech
https://www.itmedia.co.jp/news/articles/2412/04/news200.html In Japan, a conference was held to discuss financial censorship. Lawmakers and a law professor from California spoke there.
https://www.eff.org/event/restrictions-risque
"We investigate the balance between regulation and freedom and explore how new forms of resistance and empowerment can emerge in response to increasing attempts to control sexual expression in the digital age."
Other than academics pointing out criminalizing prostitution is bad policy, the War on Prostitution has given us jumpy financial institutions, jumpy tech firms, a contribution to the rise of Q, and so on.
I'd rather focus on wrongness which creates problems than a wrong take which is technically wrong but I'm not sure has real implications.
It's also a piece of misinfo which has been dead for many years, because it became very clear that it was false.
Software Engineer. Psy / Tech / Sex Science Enthusiast. Controversial?
Free Expression. Human rights / Civil Liberties. Anime. Liberal.