Recently, Brazilian users have been flocking to the social media platform Bluesky after the news broke that Elon Musk’s X platform had been banned in the country. This sudden shift in user behavior highlights the growing popularity of alternative social media platforms in Brazil and the importance of privacy and freedom of speech to users.… Continue reading Brazilian users flock to Bluesky after Elon Musk’s X banned
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A Judge Has Banned Elon Musk’s X in Brazil
A Judge Has Banned Elon Musk’s X in Brazil Elon Musk, the famous and controversial CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, has been making headlines once again. This time, it’s not about his ambitious plans for future space missions or revolutionary electric vehicles. It’s about his latest venture, the X project, which has faced significant setbacks… Continue reading A Judge Has Banned Elon Musk’s X in Brazil
Which countries have banned TikTok?
In recent years, TikTok has become one of the most popular social media platforms in the world, with millions of users creating and sharing short videos on a daily basis. However, the app has come under scrutiny from several countries due to concerns over privacy and national security. Several countries have taken action to ban… Continue reading Which countries have banned TikTok?
Satirical indie game Luck be a Landlord banned in 13 countries by Google
In a shocking move, the video game services provider Google has banned the popular satirical indie game, Luck be a Landlord, in thirteen countries. Developed by the independent studio, Rolling Bones, the controversial game is known for its dark but clever satire of the current housing and gentrification crisis. Luck be a Landlord tasks players… Continue reading Satirical indie game Luck be a Landlord banned in 13 countries by Google
Twitch will let streamers block banned users from watching streams
As video game streaming continues to become more popular, online streaming platform, Twitch, is now giving streamers the ability to block banned users from their streams. The new feature, which is available in the platform’s latest update, will allow streamers to limit and manage who they watch their streams. Streamers can add individual banned users… Continue reading Twitch will let streamers block banned users from watching streams
Emissions From Banned Ozone-Destroying Chemicals Are Mysteriously Rising
As of recent, ozone-destroying chemical emissions, particularly the chlorofluorocarbons (CFC) class, have been increasing rather than decreasing as expected. This phenomenon has perplexed scientists as it has been observed as of recently and could have long-term implications for Earth’s atmosphere if left unchecked. CFCs are essentially ozone-depleting chemical compounds that are mostly responsible for the… Continue reading Emissions From Banned Ozone-Destroying Chemicals Are Mysteriously Rising
Non-Existent Vaccine Microchips Could Soon Be Banned in Missouri
As of June 2021, the state of Missouri has proposed a new law that would ban the non-existent vaccine microchip technology if passed. The controversial bill was sponsored by four state Representatives and was voted on unanimously by the House of Representatives. If approved by the Senate, it would prohibit the purchase, sale, or use… Continue reading Non-Existent Vaccine Microchips Could Soon Be Banned in Missouri
TikTok ban: will the app be banned in the US and how would it work?
The much-debated topic of whether the hugely popular social media app, TikTok, will be banned in the United States has been a buzz in recent times. The app, which is owned by the Chinese company ByteDance and known for its short-form videos, has come under fire due to various perceived security and privacy issues. The… Continue reading TikTok ban: will the app be banned in the US and how would it work?
How Many Countries Have Banned TikTok?
TikTok has been gaining tremendous traction among social media users and content creators since it was first introduced to the market in 2016. As the number of users on the app continues to grow, so has the controversy surrounding it. Recently, many countries have even gone as far as to ban TikTok, citing various reasons… Continue reading How Many Countries Have Banned TikTok?
Elon Musk re-enabled Twitter accounts for several journalists banned over @ElonJet
On January 20th, Elon Musk, Founder of Tesla and SpaceX, re-enabled the Twitter accounts of numerous journalists who had previously been banned over a joke at his expense. The controversy began after Musk released details on his new, supersonic transport concept, the Tesla “ElonJet”. In response, a journalist tweeted “it’s Elon Musk and his ACME… Continue reading Elon Musk re-enabled Twitter accounts for several journalists banned over @ElonJet