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October 12, 2021
Big Tech censorship didn’t just repeatedly restrict and finally ban President Donald Trump. Social media companies overwhelmingly censored Republican members of Congress by a rate of 54-to-1 compared to congressional Democrats, according to a new…
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September 21, 2020
YouTube said it would revert back to using more human moderators to police speech across its platform after automation censored too much. The slated changes came after YouTube admitted to removing “the most videos we've ever removed in a single…
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September 23, 2020
Just days after YouTube told the Financial Times it would rely less on automated systems and more on humans to moderate content, the platform made policy changes that do the exact opposite.
Changes to the platform’s age-restriction policy…
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October 8, 2020
The Nation of Islam, led by notorious anti-Semite Louis Farrakhan, has lost its YouTube channel for violating the platform’s policy on hate speech.
After announcing in 2019 that YouTube would remove videos and channels promoting white…
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November 3, 2020
YouTube has removed a video of radical leftist organizers planning to confront public officials, vandalize government buildings and surround the White House if the election does not turn out the way they want.
Several activist groups, including…
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November 24, 2020
YouTube thinks there is only one acceptable narrative on gender and sexuality — the leftist view. Discussions that question the narrative are “hate speech.”
YouTube deleted two gender-focused episodes of PragerU’s The Candace Owens Show. Owens…
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December 14, 2020
In 2020, jokes aren’t even immune from Facebook censorship.
Anti-PC comedian JP Sears told his social media followers that Facebook is threatening to deplatform him. “Hey family, looks like my days here on Facebook are numbered,” Sears posted …
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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 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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May 20, 2021
An Israeli legal scholar complained that YouTube twice censored his interview about Israel’s strikes against the terror group Hamas. Then YouTube gave conflicting accounts about why it censored him.
Antonin Scalia Law School Professor Eugene…