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Censorship

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authoritarian expecting strict obedience to (state) authority at the cost of personal freedom; with little or no concern for the wishes or desires of other people
Big Tech the largest and most dominant companies in the information technology industry of the United States, namely Amazon, Apple, Google, Facebook and Microsoft.
blacklist A list of people or products viewed with suspicion or disapproval.
brainwash to indoctrinate; to make someone change their beliefs by using systematic and often forcible pressure
controversial giving rise or likely to give rise to public disagreement
deplatform prevent a person from contributing to a discussion or forum, especially on social media
disinformation misinformation that is deliberately misleading and intended to deceive
Extremist content (usually political or religious) ideas considered far from the mainstream way of thinking
free speech the right to say our opinions, in public or in private, without fear of being stopped or punished by the government for those ideas
hate speech threatening and abusive speech or writing that expresses extreme prejudice on the basis of race, gender, religion and so on
Heresy an opinion different from accepted belief; the denial of an idea that is generally held sacred
manipulation An indirect, dishonest way to control or influence others
Misinformation false, untrue, inaccurate and misleading information
perspective point of view; a particular way of looking at some issue
Propaganda information, especially of a biased or misleading nature, used to promote or publicize a particular political cause or point of view.
Suppression the prevention or stopping (of something)
constitutional allowed by the constitution
precedent an earlier event or action that is regarded as an example or guide to be considered in subsequent similar circumstances.
social unrest Protests and rebellions that are early evidence of dissatisfaction with the status quo.
orthodox in agreement with established or generally accepted beliefs or ways of doing things
Created by: mg06212
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