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December 4, 2020
Facebook has, once again, decided to step up its censorship game.
The social media platform has reportedly decided that it will remove what it deems to be “false claims” about the COVID-19 vaccine that could be available around the world fairly…
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December 7, 2020
A fact-checking website may not even be able to properly check the facts in its own articles when the facts don’t line up with its narrative.
FactCheck.org, which partners with Facebook to fact-check articles and social media posts, has…
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December 7, 2020
Although the presidential election was more than a month ago now, Facebook is continuing to crack down on what it has decided is misinformation about the election.
A Facebook fact-checker marked an article that Congressman Jim Jordan (R-OH) posted…
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December 8, 2020
Pornhub has long attempted to hide its exploitative content, but this content’s time online may be quickly coming to a close.
Several prominent Republican senators have called for an investigation into PornHub following a recent New York…
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December 8, 2020
Conservatives have long bemoaned the lack of viewpoint diversity in the discussion surrounding COVID-19, but for one Wall Street Journal columnist, the issue is personal.
Former New York Times reporter and author Alex Berenson claimed…
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December 9, 2020
With the results of the 2020 election still being contested in several states, the need to uphold election integrity is incredibly important. With few other options, voting jurisdictions found help from organizations, including to one that…
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December 9, 2020
In a huge win for victims of sexual exploitation and their families, Pornhub has changed several of its rules. All it took was a scathing New York Times report and the threat of a federal investigation.
Several of the new site rules, as described…
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December 10, 2020
Facebook has received a couple of early Christmas presents this season. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and a coalition of states and territories have gifted the Big Tech giant two lumps of coal in the form of antitrust lawsuits.
Both the FTC,…
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December 10, 2020
Google has finally decided to lift its ban on political ads, just in time for the Georgia runoff elections.
The search engine paused new political ads since Election Day for fear of misinformation, but it has now apparently decided to…
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December 11, 2020
Two credit card companies have had enough of Pornhub’s sexual exploitation, and have determined to no longer allow payments on the site.
Visa stated that it has suspended payments with Pornhub, pending an investigation. Mastercard, however,…