Naming your kid ‘Facebook’ was just outlawed in this Mexican state
There goes that branding strategy.
On Feb 12, 2014 by Miles Klee
Here’s why you won’t see Etsy links on Reddit anymore
All links to Etsy have been soft-banned from Reddit. Here’s what that means.
On Jan 30, 2014 by Fernando Alfonso III
This gun ad was barred from the Super Bowl, and the far right is ticked
Shut up and pass the dip.
On Jan 22, 2014 by Miles Klee
China bans ‘Battlefield 4,’ calling video game a security threat
The Ministry of Culture gets touchy about an unflattering bit of fiction.
On Dec 28, 2013 by Miles Klee
How ‘Duck Dynasty’ got caught in Twitter’s spam filter
Twitter blames the block on IStandWithPhil.com on a third-party spam tracker.
On Dec 25, 2013 by Tim Sampson
The most influential people on Reddit in 2013
Here are the users who mattered most in Reddit’s year of the ban.
On Dec 20, 2013 by [email protected]
No, Reddit didn’t just ban half the Internet
The r/politics moderators probably see the media’s response to their bans as “sensationalistic.” This time, they’d be right.
On Oct 31, 2013 by Kevin Morris
Facebook bans ‘juvenile boobies’ ad for all the wrong reasons
If only terrible jokes were enough to get you banned fom Facebook.
On Sep 5, 2013 by Kevin Morris
Reddit’s r/news bans RT.com for alleged spamming
The popular Russian news source has been accused of spamming to promote its stories on r/news.
On Aug 29, 2013 by Fernando Alfonso III
There’s no logic to this list of banned Instagram hashtags
A blog’s list of blocked Instagram tags highlights why hiding search results doesn’t make the nude bodies go away.
On Aug 26, 2013 by Kris Holt
Amazing Atheist struck down by the hand of YouTube
YouTube’s notification lists “hate speech” as the reason for the removal.
On Aug 20, 2013 by Gaby Dunn
Memeageddon: Reddit bans another popular meme generator
It’s been a bad few weeks for meme generators on Reddit.
On Aug 7, 2013 by Fernando Alfonso III
Vietnam to outlaw blogging as we know it
In Vietnam, your blog must be about you, and you only.
On Aug 1, 2013 by Kevin Morris
Florida may have accidentally banned the Internet
A new lawsuit alleges that a law banning Internet cafes actually bans any device that can connect to the Internet.
On Jul 9, 2013 by Kevin Morris
Reddit just banned one of its most racist forums
Admins say that r/ni**ers broke the site’s rules, and that the ban was in no way politically motivated.
On Jul 1, 2013 by Fidel Martinez
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