And some of the data suggests that its overlord Elon Musk isn't quite the "free speech absolutist" he makes himself out to be. Musk took over Twitter in the second half of 2022. Since then ...

Since purchasing Twitter in 2022 and then rebranding it, Musk has fashioned himself as a free speech absolutist. He fired most of Twitter's trust and safety team and has fought authorities in ...

That’s a markedly different set of actions than those Musk took two years ago after criticizing Twitter’s decision to suppress a 2020 news story about Hunter Biden’s laptop. He called the ...

X will now make your posts visible to users you’ve blocked. In a reply on Monday, X owner Elon Musk said the “block function will block that account from engaging with, but not block seeing ...

A self-declared "free-speech absolutist", the billionaire entrepreneur had described Justice Moraes’ move to ban several dozen accounts as an abuse of power and a violation of free speech.

Though he has branded himself a free-speech absolutist, Musk has repeatedly capitulated to government demands to moderate the platform more heavily. After months of refusing to comply with a ...

More than a decade later, as president of the Signal Foundation, she remains a privacy absolutist — committed to the idea of end-to-end encryption and the need for pockets of digital anonymity ...

Think, for example, of self-proclaimed free-speech absolutist (and Rand fan) Elon Musk’s tendency to suspend journalists from X when they publish articles he doesn’t agree with. This inherent ...

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These absolutist states concentrated political authority in the hands of monarchs and the noble landholding class. This was a reaction to the breakdown of feudal economic relations like serfdom as ...