The wider Anglosphere is pushing this too. One organization behind it in both the UK and the US is the UK Labour Party. Yes, you read that correctly - high leve

The wider Anglosphere is pushing this too. One organization behind it in both the UK and the US is the UK Labour Party. Yes, you read that correctly - high level Labour party operatives formed a nonprofit in the US to lobby for misinformation legislation, to ban X, and to pressure various other websites into deleting content. > CCDH also held meetings with federal legislators while pushing for “change in USA” toward a censorious proposal it calls the “STAR framework,” which would create an “independent digital regulator” that could “impose consequences for harmful content.” STAR’s core concepts are similar to Europe’s just-instituted Digital Services Act and Britain’s even more stringent Online Safety Act, which puts the national media regulator Ofcom in charge of determining fines for uncooperative platforms. The whole article is worth a read, where many people were targeted for innocuous stuff or in at least one case, for reporting on an article in JAMA: https://disinformationchronicle.substack.com/p/election-exclusive-british-advisors https://disinformationchronicle.substack.com/p/election-excl... Apologies for the Substack link, but it covers (and cites) material you otherwise need a dozen links to discover.