Third-party fact-checkers have the ability to cause pages on Facebook to be suppressed. These fact-checkers, who are paid by Facebook, are putting efforts into fact-checking satire and editorial cartoons. In other words — opinion.
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April 1, 2020
One of the internet’s foremost tech journalists accused Fox News of spreading a “fake news contagion,” downplaying COVID-19, and Fox News host Sean Hannity fired back.
Recode co-founder and New York Times contributor…
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March 31, 2020
Is Twitter going easy on dictators because the platform is too busy censoring conservatives?
Several Twitter accounts belonging to Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei were suspended early Tuesday March 31, according to Al Arabiya…
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March 31, 2020
Fox News host Laura Ingraham ran afoul of Twitter’s new Coronavirus rules, and was punished for it.
Ingraham (@IngrahamAngle) tweeted: "Lenox Hill in New York among many hospitals already using Hydroxychloroquine with very…
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March 31, 2020
Facebook is committing 100 million dollars toward local journalism hit hard in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic.
Facebook has reportedly already invested $300 million in local news companies, but following recent events, Facebook…
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March 30, 2020
Twitter was reportedly very eager to take down any tweets about hydroxychloroquine and coronavirus. But now that the FDA has approved the drug for the treatment of coronavirus, will Twitter restore some of the tweets it censored?
A tweet…
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March 27, 2020
Is it "hate speech" when liberals call for people to commit suicide?
Occupy Democrats, a very popular liberal Facebook page with more than 8.6 million followers, posted a screencap of a tweet on March 26 that wished for the…
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March 26, 2020
Conservative news sources are calling out fact-checkers for ignoring inconvenient truths.
PolitiFact, a fact-checking website acquired by the Soros-funded Poynter Institute in 2018, flagged pro-life bloggers as "False" and…
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March 26, 2020
Twitter released a policy stating that it would restrict and remove content that would “place people at a higher risk of transmitting COVID-19.” But while some articles are left up, other articles from conservative outlets receive the…
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March 25, 2020
Facebook is now aiding religious groups with a new initiative for “[k]eeping your faith community connected through the COVID-19 outbreak.”
The site launched its “Faith on Facebook Resource Hub” to help religious…
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March 25, 2020
Actor James Woods has run afoul of the Twitter sheriffs — again.
Sara Miller, his girlfriend, shared with Twitter on March 24 that her boyfriend had been locked out of Twitter, this time for sharing a picture of former Democratic…
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March 24, 2020
Senator Ben Sasse (R-NE) and Congressman Mike Gallagher (R-WI) signed a letter demanding that Twitter ban Chinese propaganda accounts.
The two Republicans sent a letter to Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey demanding Twitter ban Chinese…
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March 24, 2020
Even liberal media outlets are condemning anti-Trump ads for containing misinformation about President Donald Trump, but Twitter will not call it that.
The bias against Trump has become so egregious that even The Hill and The Washington…
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March 23, 2020
If liberal fact-checker Lead Stories finds a fact that's inconvenient, it just ignores it.
Lead Stories, one of Facebook’s official third-party fact-checkers, failed to fact-check the contentious Democratic debate between former…
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March 23, 2020
Facebook currently relies on nine fact-checking organizations in the United States to help the platform “reduce” and “remove” problematic content. However, many of the people the company has put in charge of suppressing…
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March 20, 2020
Wikipedia contributors have waged a fierce debate over whether they should change the name of diseases to be more PC as the virus from Wuhan, China reaches across the world.
Wikipedia is debating whether history itself needs to be changed…
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March 19, 2020
Good news: Big Tech’s bots have not completely replaced tech workers yet. Bad news: The Big Tech bots were unprepared for the coronavirus pandemic.
Big Tech companies are struggling to properly moderate their platforms during this…
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March 19, 2020
Big Tech is undergoing radical reforms amid the COVID-19 pandemic, and Twitter is letting users know that as bot programs temporarily replace human workers, their platform is in for a bumpy ride.
Twitter announced that “we’re…
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March 17, 2020
A new report is urging Congress mandate greater transparency from Big Tech, not a Section 230 overhaul.
But will that be enough to protect conservative free speech online?
Ranking Digital Rights (RDR) released a report Tuesday…
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March 16, 2020
Twitter allegedly censored at least one journalist for theorizing on the COVID-19 virus’s origins, but Chinese officials appear to be an exception when pointing a finger at America.
Spokesperson & Deputy Director General,…
