Free Speech Defense

Securing the Right to Online Free Speech

Who are newzit.com?

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I’ve noticed these articles, well they must be articles, there’s no tell tale “sponsored” notice notice as you would see on an advertisement, so these “articles” embedded on the front page of (currently) the very dishonest Daily Mail at https://www.dailymail.co.uk/ushome/index.html around half way down.

The headline of this “Article” is See every angle of a story with Newzit, the UNBIASED news search and aggregation engine

You might be thinking wow, at last someone is taking on Google, who are well …

European ISPs, cell and cable providers escalate censorship of Jihad Watch and other pro-freedom sites

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Copied over from JihadWatch for those that could not see it.

We constantly see emails and tweets, “I can’t see the articles when I click on the links in your Daily Digest.”

Lately, we’ve been getting even more of these than we usually do. Here’s why. In my post here from last June, I reported that three major Internet service providers listed as blocking this site:

We are now seeing a new block by Sky, one of the largest …

More censorship: extensive new blocks of Jihad Watch by Internet providers in Europe and Israel

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Copied over from Jihadwatch for those affected.

This morning we had a dozen emails and half a dozen tweets sharing the error:

This site can’t be reached

www.jihadwatch.org’s server IP address could not be found.

DNS_PROBE_FINISHED_NXDOMAIN

The first I knew that something was up was yesterday afternoon on this post over at VladTepesBlog. And we might have seen it coming after CNN and the New York Times both defamed Jihad Watch in the space of 48 hours. We …

Microsoft using spurious Leftist “fact-checking” site to place warning label on Jihad Watch

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Copied over from Jihadwatch to assist those affected.

firstly, you can remove the NewsGuard censorship plugin using this method.

any problems let me know in the comments.

Here is the background…

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Microsoft has now placed a warning label on Jihad Watch for those who use its Edge browser:

This once again raises the question I keep asking again and again: quis custodiet ipsos custodes? Who watches the watchmen? According to the

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UK and European ISPs Now Blocking Jihad Watch — How You Can Combat Online Censorship

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My post copied over from JihadWatch.org for those who were unable to read it, click through it you are able to, as the comments are also helpful…

This is not new. It has been ongoing for years: when fascists are unable to control the narrative, they shut down the discussion.

I am seeing now that most of the UK and many other European Internet service providers (ISPs) are blocking this as well as many other websites from being viewed.

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Testing out Discourse at https://freely.chat

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It might actually work, some simple tweaking of the existing WP plugins, there should be the option of leaving a regular reply using existing wordpress commenting or as I hope, joining an ontopic discussion at https://freely.chat

Discourse the framework freely.chat is built on, is very similar to reddit, it has many of the functions that you will be familiar with in a modern social networking platform, but really flyweight, a lot more can be read about the features here…