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In this episode of the Yossi Schmidt Show, Ray Vahey, CEO of BitChute, discusses the platform's commitment to free speech and privacy. He explains the motivations behind founding BitChute, its growth since 2017, and the challenges of online censorship. Ray addresses the recent UK Online Safety Act and its impact on digital freedom, the role of Palantir in public data collection, and practical steps users can take to protect their privacy online. He also shares upcoming features for BitChute, including a new search system and VPN service.00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome00:31 Ray Vahey's Background and BitChute's Mission02:14 The Rise of Censorship and BitChute's Response05:25 Privacy as a Core Principle08:07 Challenges with UK Regulations12:15 Surveillance and Data Privacy Concerns17:31 Upcoming Features and Enhancements19:43 Decentralization and Future Plans21:44 Closing Remarks and Final ThoughtsCheck out Ray's Bitchute channel here: https://www.bitchute.com/rayFollow Ray on X here: https://www.x.com/rayvahey___________________________________________Reviews: https://www.thedigitalfreepress.com/blog/categories/reviewsNews Roundup: https://www.thedigitalfreepress.com/blog/categories/nightly-news-roundupsPickax: https://pickax.com/yossishowBluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/yossishow.bsky.socialTruth Social: https://truthsocial.com/@yossishowTwitter: https://twitter.com/yossishowTDFP's X: X.com/tdfreepressInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/tdfreepress/Facebook: https://facebook.com/officialteamworldsupporterGETTR: https://gettr.com/user/yossishowParler: https://app.parler.com/YossiShowClouthub profile: https://clouthub.com/TDFPRumble Channel: https://rumble.com/c/YossiSchmidtShowYoutube Channel: https://m.youtube.com/channel/UC2bSzmx9qbsaKOkbBbOkU5wClouthub Channel: https://clouthub.com/c/TheYossiSchmidtShow