Even though his videos make no overt reference to COVID-19, one of the major video-sharing platforms restricted a cartoonist’s fictional series called “UNJABBED” for what they allege is “dangerous” health-related content. The videos were created by Indianapolis, Indiana-based comic artist Ken Avidor using narration, music and sketches. Ken is the creator of the 2018 comic book “Bicyclopolis” and the graphic novel Cifiscape Vol. I, the Twin Cities, which are also science fiction stories set in a dystopian future Vimeo notified Avidor that his two-minute dystopian film, which told a future take of a man who flees authorities after his wife dies from a vaccine, had broken the platform’s terms of service. The artist’s video, according to Vimeo, broke three of their rules, and he was informed that certain types of content are prohibited on the platform: Here’s the statement from @Vimeo . They claim that my short FICTIONAL film “UNJABBED” that is set in the FUTURE using animated ART is somehow a danger to the public. I believe this crosses a line, the censorship of FICTION. Folks, we are in deep, deep totalitarian territory now. pic.twitter.com/E4T51T9HeE — Ken Avidor (@Avidor) October 15, 2021 Vimeo claimed that the video: Conveys false…
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