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Netflix says it will not stream Russian propaganda channels

The Verge

Netflix will not distribute a number of state-run channels in Russia as mandated by a new law, the company says, following reports that it could soon be forced to carry the networks. Reporting on when and how the law will be enforced has been conflicting. Netflix does not currently support livestreaming in any of its markets.

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In Ukraine, hacktivists fight back with data leaks

The Verge

million followers of @YourAnonNews on Twitter, this video was cited as the moment that Anonymous “declared war on Russia.” A lot of internet bystanders were getting ready to make trouble for Russia — and they were going to use the mantle of Anonymous to do it. Uploaded to YouTube and shared to the 7.8

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Russian ‘fake news’ law could give offenders 15 years in prison

The Verge

Russia’s lower house of parliament has passed a law punishing “fake news” with up to 15 years in prison, according to Reuters. The rule would impose fines or jail terms for spreading false information about the military, as well as fines for people who publicly call for sanctions against Russia.

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ExpressVPN review 2025: Fast speeds and a low learning curve

Engadget

A VPN kill switch is a safety feature that keeps you from broadcasting outside the VPN tunnel. The BVIs have no law requiring businesses to retain data on their users, and the process for extraditing data is famously difficult, requiring a direct order from the highest court. Let's see what the other evidence says.

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Trump will attend the G7 summit in Canada. What to know about the site, the attendees, and more

Fast Company Tech

During the Quebec summit, Trump also insisted on Russia’s readmission to the elite group, from which it was ousted in 2014 following President Vladimir Putin’s annexation of Crimea. Trudeau at the time—was a bit of disbelief.” “Trump raised that at the foreign policy dinner,” Boehm recalled.

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Chuck Todd on why Meet the Press can’t survive on just one platform

The Verge

And then the media at the time, which was not the internet media, just the big broadcast media was like, we’re doing it. So Meet the Press started, it’s a radio show, it’s a broadcast show. They’re big radio and broadcast television gatekeepers. Traditional broadcast media or cable news has all of these signifiers.

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The Trump administration should follow its own order on free expression

Fast Company Tech

The order largely restates existing law, which prohibits the federal government from engaging in unconstitutional censorship, but as a statement of policy it could theoretically increase protections for legal speech and reduce the number of circumstances in which the federal government seeks the suppression of viewpoints it dislikes.