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June 26, 2019
Rep. Dan Crenshaw (R-TX) warned Big Tech companies and his Democratic counterparts Wednesday that free speech is a fundamental value, and losing it will “tear us apart.”
Crenshaw was commenting during the June 26 hearing (viewable at 1:…
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June 27, 2019
Democratic leaders have not only accused social media of enabling misinformation, but speculated Big Tech companies profit from it.
Politicians on both sides of the aisle raked social media over the coals at a June 26 hearing before the House…
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June 27, 2019
Twitter is launching a new program to flag tweets as offensive. And it’s No.1 target appears to be President Donald Trump.
The company announced via its blog June 27 that it will mark the tweets of politicians who break its rules,…
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June 28, 2019
Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg doesn’t even pretend to be neutral. She donated $1 million to Planned Parenthood’s abortion advocacy to aid ‘marginalized,’ ‘women of color.’
HuffPost quoted Sandberg in a June 28 article, where she said “I think this…
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July 1, 2019
Hate preacher Louis Farrakhan and his Nation of Islam organization’s pages were deplatformed from Facebook on May 2 during its purge of “hate speech.” While most remain banished, Facebook strangely has allowed one dedicated to…
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July 2, 2019
The platform that rapidly bans people for tweeting “learn to code” took its sweet time removing legitimate death threats.
Egyptian actor Hesham Mansour, with an 800,000 following on Twitter, tweeted some hateful and dangerous…
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July 5, 2019
French lawmakers rejected the American concept of freedom of speech on July 4 by voting for a “hate speech” ban online.
The lower house of French parliament pushed a massive internet regulation bill, which if approved, would launch a 24…
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July 8, 2019
Free speech defenders rally to launch new civil rights org after attacks from rioters and corporations.
Trial lawyer and RNC Commiteewoman Harmeet Dhillon announced the launch of a non-profit called Publius Lex on July 5 via Twitter. The…
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July 9, 2019
Twitter takes safety very seriously for all its users, both real and … fictional.
Vice reporter Luke Taylor wrote in his July 8 tongue-in-cheek tell-all that he was de-platformed for acting nutty. In his article, “I Was Banned…
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July 10, 2019
BlazeTV pundit Deneen Borelli called out Facebook’s CEO for destroying her video career via censorship.
Internet personalities depend upon viewers and clicks so that their videos generate ad revenue, just like how TV shows depend…