Chris Minns Defends NSW “Hate Speech” Laws Linking Censorship to Terror Prevention
US Suspends $41 Billion Tech Deal with UK over Online Censorship Laws
https://reclaimthenet.org/us-uk-tech-deal-halted-over-britains-online-safety-law-ai-speech-rules
The UK’s Plan to Put an Age Verification Chaperone in Every Pocket
https://reclaimthenet.org/uk-demands-nude-image-blocking-on-devices
UK Parliament Rejects Petition to Repeal Online Censorship Law, Calls for Expanded Censorship
https://reclaimthenet.org/uk-parliament-online-safety-act-expansion-censorship-vpns-ai
Global Lawmakers Smell a Blueprint in Australia’s Online Digital ID Law
https://reclaimthenet.org/global-lawmakers-smell-a-blueprint-in-australias-online-digital-id-law
Substack Imposes Digital ID Checks in Australia
https://reclaimthenet.org/substack-imposes-digital-id-checks
UK Lawmakers Propose Mandatory On-Device Surveillance and VPN Age Verification
Reddit Fights Australia’s New Online ID Law
https://reclaimthenet.org/reddit-fights-australias-new-online-id-law
US Proposes Collecting DNA From Foreign Tourists
https://reclaimthenet.org/us-proposes-collecting-dna-from-foreign-tourists
House Lawmakers Unite in Moral Panic, Advancing 18 “Kids’ Online Safety” Bills That Expand Surveillance and Weaken Privacy
https://reclaimthenet.org/house-committee-advances-kids-online-safety-bills
EU Revives Plan for Year-Long Data Retention Across Digital Services, Including Encrypted Apps
https://reclaimthenet.org/eu-revives-plan-for-year-long-data-retention
Digital IDs and AI Dreams: How Canada and Europe Plan to Sync the Future
https://reclaimthenet.org/canada-eu-digital-identity-ai-partnership-2025
Berlin Approves New Expansion of Police Surveillance Powers
https://reclaimthenet.org/berlin-approves-new-expansion-of-police-surveillance-powers
UK: MPs Clash Over the Digital ID That No One Asked For
https://reclaimthenet.org/uk-mps-clash-over-the-digital-id-that-no-one-asked-for
Australians now face digital ID checks and biometric scans to login to online platforms, all under the premise of protecting under-16s.
Kids are now banned from select social media platforms but adults are the ones handing over their faces, IDs, and biometrics to prove they're not kids.
Mission accomplished: they've turned "protecting children" into a universal surveillance upgrade for everyone.
The UK, the EU, and various US states are also looking to implement online ID verification.

The Encryption Double Life of Canberra
https://reclaimthenet.org/the-encryption-double-life-of-canberra
Court Forces OpenAI to Hand Over 20 Million ChatGPT Chats
https://reclaimthenet.org/court-forces-openai-to-hand-over-20-million-chatgpt-chats
The EU Insists Its X Fine Isn’t About Censorship. Here’s Why It Is.
https://reclaimthenet.org/the-eu-insists-its-x-fine-isnt-about-censorship-heres-why-it-is
Alaska Plots AI-Driven Digital Identity, Payments, and Biometric Data System
https://reclaimthenet.org/alaska-plans-ai-powered-digital-id-linking-identity-and-payments
Macron’s Proposed Seal of Truth Meets a Wall of Criticism
https://reclaimthenet.org/macrons-proposed-seal-of-truth-meets-a-wall-of-criticism
EU Fines Elon Musk’s X $140 Million Amid Free Speech Clash
https://reclaimthenet.org/eu-fines-elon-musks-x-140-million-amid-free-speech-clash
As Expected, a Hearing on Kids Online Safety Becomes a Blueprint for Digital ID
Australia’s Top Censor Warns of Surveillance While Hypocritically Expanding It
X Challenges Indian Court Ruling Upholding Censorship Takedown Portal
https://reclaimthenet.org/x-challenges-indian-court-ruling-upholding-censorship-takedown-portal
UK Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood Revives Digital ID Plans
https://reclaimthenet.org/uk-digital-id-shabana-mahmood-border-policy
Graham Linehan Arrested by Armed Police Over X Posts as UK Free Speech Crisis Deepens
https://reclaimthenet.org/graham-linehan-arrested-over-posts-at-heathrow
Macron Urges EU Response to Trump’s Tariff Threats Over Censorship Law, Targets US Tech Firms
https://reclaimthenet.org/macron-us-tech-retaliation-trump-dsa-tariff-warning
YouTube Faces Backlash for Quietly Using AI to Alter Shorts Without Creator Consent
https://reclaimthenet.org/youtube-ai-editing-shorts-creators-backlash
Senator Amy Klobuchar Can’t Take A Joke, Demands Censorship Law
https://reclaimthenet.org/klobuchar-no-fakes-act-censors-ai-parody-meme
UK Speech Police: Lucy Connolly Speaks Out After Jail For Social Media Post
BC Nurse Fined and Suspended Over Gender Policy Criticism
https://reclaimthenet.org/bc-nurse-suspended-fined-over-support-for-women-only-spaces
Tulsi Gabbard Announces UK Retreat from Encrypted Messaging Backdoor Plan
https://reclaimthenet.org/uk-backs-down-apple-encryption-pressure-privacy
UK’s Tax Authority to Surveil Social Media Posts
https://reclaimthenet.org/uks-tax-authority-to-surveil-social-media-posts
Microsoft Pulls the Plug on Digital Movies Without Warning
https://reclaimthenet.org/microsoft-pulls-the-plug-on-digital-movies-without-warning
Steam Purges Games Under Pressure from Visa and Mastercard’s Unseen Censorship
https://reclaimthenet.org/credit-card-censorship-steam-valve-visa-mastercard
Blake Lively Wants Names and IP Addresses
https://reclaimthenet.org/blake-lively-subpoenas-small-creators-in-defamation-lawsuit
American Airlines Expands Facial Recognition at Airports
https://reclaimthenet.org/american-airlines-expands-facial-recognition-at-airports
Canada Eyes Revival of Online Censorship Bill
https://reclaimthenet.org/canada-online-harms-bill-free-speech-concerns
Florida Bans State Funds for Groups Accused of Speech Policing
https://reclaimthenet.org/florida-bans-state-funds-for-groups-accused-of-speech-policing
Apple Hit with New Antitrust Lawsuit by Proton Over iOS Monopoly
https://reclaimthenet.org/apple-antitrust-proton-lawsuit-app-store-privacy
Fifth Circuit Affirms Reasonable Expectation of Privacy in Cloud Storage in Dropbox Case
https://reclaimthenet.org/fifth-circuit-rules-dropbox-search-violated-fourth-amendment