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December 30, 2020
Talk radio star Mark Levin told his social media audiences that he would be leaving Facebook.
“Please follow me at Parler as I will leave Facebook in 4 days for continuingly censoring me,” Levin said to his social media followers on Dec. 28. Levin…
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January 8, 2021
One of the world’s largest e-commerce service providers removed online stores operated by The Trump Organization and Trump Campaign following the break in at the U.S. Capitol on Jan 6.
“Based on recent events, we have determined that the actions by…
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January 14, 2021
Amazon terminated its contract with free speech platform Parler for “violent content on your website.” But Amazon itself deals with merchandise that advocates the death of all Republicans or specifically targets President Donald Trump.
The…
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January 19, 2021
Parler isn’t the only free-speech-friendly tech company facing backlash from the riot at the U.S. Capitol.
A new tech startup created by former Republican candidate for Congress Elizabeth Heng, called “The New Internet,” has also been targeted,…
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January 22, 2021
Rick Wilson, the co-founder of the virulently anti-Trump Lincoln Project, said conservatives are being banned because they “suck” and “say evil shit.”
“Twitter and Facebook aren’t banning you because you’re a conservative. They’re banning you…
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January 28, 2021
YouTube said it removed more than 500,000 videos for violating its COVID-19 policies.
CEO Susan Wojcicki announced in a Jan. 26 blog that it removed over half a million videos under its COVID policies since February. The platform’s COVID-19 Medical…
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February 1, 2021
A group called Robinhood Stock Traders lost out to the sheriff — in this case, Facebook. The social media site removed the group from the platform and later restored it without explanation, according to Reuters.
The group is similar to those on…
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February 2, 2021
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos is stepping down and being replaced by the head of Amazon Web Services, which deplatformed Parler.
Bezos became the world’s second-richest man building Amazon from a small online bookseller into one of the world’s most…
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February 3, 2021
YouTube has removed video footage of a U.S. Senate hearing — at least the second time the platform has censored a Senate hearing.
YouTube took down “two videos of doctors testifying under oath,” Sen. Ron Johnson (R-WI) tweeted on January 27. The…
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February 5, 2021
Fox News host Tucker Carlson tore into Bank of America (BofA) for allegedly searching and releasing private customer data to federal investigators following the Jan. 6 Capitol riot.
BofA’s target was blatantly ambiguous: anyone it considered to be…
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