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August 27, 2019
A study from Cornell University claims YouTube channels that feature prominent conservative figures are “infecting” users with alt-right beliefs.
“Auditing Radicalization Pathways on YouTube,” written by five academics, concluded that “channels in…
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August 28, 2019
Facebook is having a hard time with transparency, even after paying for researchers to look at its data … with transparency.
Philanthropies that agreed to fund studies about Facebook are even threatening to quit. Facebook had promised…
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August 29, 2019
A small change made to the company’s slogan could open the door for Facebook to make even more money from the social media network.
Previously, according to USA Today, the slogan on the front page of Facebook was “It’s free…
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August 30, 2019
Big Tech is being summoned by the Federal Election Commission to answer what it is doing to stop digital misinformation before the 2020 elections.
FEC Chairwoman Ellen Weintraub sent out personal invitations to the heads of Facebook, Google,…
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September 3, 2019
Facebook chose a side in the abortion debate and is actively working to suppress pro-life content.
Live Action, a pro-life nonprofit organization run by activist Lila Rose, was notified August 30 that two of the company’s videos were…
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September 4, 2019
Censorship is in direct opposition to the ideal of free speech and the First Amendment. However, it seems to be a priority for those who espouse a liberal ideology, as shown by a new study from Marietta College.
The research found that…
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September 4, 2019
Democrat presidential candidate Beto O’Rourke’s campaign would like to stop all fake news … except for the disinformation that Beto himself brings to the table.
The campaign got angry after a rumor was spread on the…
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September 4, 2019
Another member of the intellectual dark web has jumped into the world of tech development to circumvent censorship.
Dave Rubin, host of the popular podcast and YouTube show The Rubin Report, announced on September 3 that he was launching a beta for…
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September 5, 2019
Twitter has taken a side in favor of the killing of the unborn.
David Daleiden, the undercover journalist for the Center for Medical Progress, reported that the organization had 19 tweets blocked on Twitter, at the advice of Planned Parenthood.…
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September 6, 2019
Another academic study about disinformation and election security has been released, this time from New York University. True to form, the research blames all facets of the right as sources of “domestic disinformation.”
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