If you don't believe in censorship @michaelgove, you'll really hate your government's Online Harms Bill.
The online harms agenda has precipitated a wave of zealous online censorship - including YouTube's total 'termination' of the very radio station you're speaking on... https://twitter.com/talkRADIO/status/1346386079168012290
The online harms agenda has precipitated a wave of zealous online censorship - including YouTube's total 'termination' of the very radio station you're speaking on... https://twitter.com/talkRADIO/status/1346386079168012290
Also, Michael "I don't believe in censorship" Gove oversees the Cabinet Office/No.10's 'Rapid Response Unit' - a team that pressures Big Tech companies to "tackle harmful narratives" re covid online. That's Government pressure on private companies to suppress lawful expression.
We wrote about this in our first monthly report on emergency powers (April 2020, p.82) and asked the Government for more transparency and engagement - but there hasn't been any...
https://bigbrotherwatch.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Emergency-Powers-and-Civil-Liberties-Report-april-2020.pdf
https://bigbrotherwatch.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Emergency-Powers-and-Civil-Liberties-Report-april-2020.pdf