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September 20, 2021
Twenty years after the biggest terror attack in America’s history, YouTube censored a video commemorating its victims.
YouTube removed a Sept. 11, 2001 commemorative video posted by an ACT For America staffer, explaining: “[W]e think it…
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September 21, 2021
Senators met today for a bipartisan session of beating up Big Tech firms for a multitude of controversies — especially the mistreatment of teens. Republicans and Democrats agreed in a rare show of bipartisanship that social media has hidden its…
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September 22, 2021
A startlingly large percentage of U.S. adults still get their news from social media — even after a MRC survey showed that Big Tech and Big Media teamed up to steal the 2020 election.
A recent Pew Research Center survey showed that nearly half (48…
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September 23, 2021
Facebook openly announced its plans it uses to demote content, but at least it’s attempting to be transparent about the process. Right, Facebook?
The release said it was “to share more detail on how content is distributed on Facebook.” But,…
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November 5, 2018
Facebook wants to be militant about removing “hate speech.” However, it keeps deleting the wrong content.
The site removed a rabbi’s harrowing account of harassment by Rev. Louis Farrakhan supporters, only to say later that the…
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November 8, 2018
Tech in Silicon Valley has an increasingly troubled relationship with free speech.
Tech writer and former editor Jason Pontin recently gained attention because he was quoted no less than nine times in Google’s leaked “The Good Censor…
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November 9, 2018
Is YouTube safe for your children? 61 percent of users claimed their children have encountered unsafe/unsuitable content there, according to recent PEW Research studies.
YouTube has stated explicitly that its platform is intended for use by people…
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November 12, 2018
The French government and U.S. tech giants are pushing for a worldwide initiative to regulate the internet — including the issue of hate speech.
The new declaration from the French government titled the “Paris Call For Trust and…
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November 13, 2018
Google has been under fire for complying with foreign governments’ totalitarian policies.
In an New York Times interview, Google CEO Sundar Pichai tried to combat internal and external backlash against the company’s accomodations to China’s…
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November 13, 2018
Facebook will permit countries in Europe an unprecedented level of access to how it controls content.
French President Emmanuel Macron has announced that in 2019, French regulators will be given access to Facebook’s content moderation process…
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