Network Affects
Andrew Lowenthal, Rebekah Barnett, Jay Bhattacharya, Justin S.Digital authoritarianism, digital civil liberties, privacy, and free expression.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Only free issues | Publishes | Weekly |
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| Issues | 48 | Subscribers | Read | networkaffects.substack.com |
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Latest Issues
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Australia’s under-16 YouTube ban: another lurch towards censorship
I’ve just published a short Op-Ed at UnHerd on the Australian government’s latest attack on privacy and free speech.
Where the money went: USG funding to counter-mis/disinformation initiatives
Last week my non-profit liber-net unveiled a new database of U.S. government awards to mis-dis-and-malinformation (MDM) and other content control initiatives. A previous Network Affects post broke down where that money came from. This one d...
How the U.S. government built the anti-disinformation field
Today, liber-net is launching a searchable database of almost 900 U.S. federal government awards to counter mis-, dis-, and malinformation (MDM) and other content moderation initiatives, covering the period from 2010 to 2025.
Federal government censorship - key nodes, and rabbit holes
Over the past three weeks, anyone interested in free speech (or not) has been on the receiving end of a non-consensual firehouse of flood-the-zone information warfare. Every man and his DOGE has chimed in, capturing via screenshot a score o...
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Authors
The writers behind this newsletter.
I focus on digital authoritarianism and censorship in particular. I direct the digital civil liberties initiative liber-net: https://liber-net.org
Independent journalist reporting from Western Australia. BA Communications, Hons, University of Western Australia.
Prof. of Health Policy, Stanford Medicine. Health policy, infectious disease epidemiology, Scientific freedom. Co-author of the Great Barrington Declaration. Proprietor of "The Illusion of Consensus" with Rav Arora on Substack.
Free speech advocate based in the US.
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