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June 15, 2021
The White House National Security Council released a report about domestic terrorism, and it may actually encourage more censorship online.
The report, titled “National Strategy for Countering Domestic Terrorism,” included the Jan. 6 riot at…
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June 17, 2021
Facebook’s censorship practices have evolved once again. The platform has decided to now extend its power to administrators of Facebook groups.
The platform said in a blog post that it has developed new tools to “empower community builders…
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June 18, 2021
Facebook appears to have finally developed a sense of humor after its history of fact-checking and targeting satire sites like The Babylon Bee.
The platform announced that it has developed a satire exception to its censorship practices in response…
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June 21, 2021
YouTube has reportedly struck down yet another video of a school board meeting for violating its policies on misinformation.
The platform reportedly took down a video from the Shawnee Mission School Board in Kansas City, Kansas for “spreading…
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June 22, 2021
Big Tech bias is not limited to Facebook, Google and Twitter. The ranking member of the House Judiciary Committee has decided to call out Microsoft for its censorship of conservative voices.
Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) sent a letter to Microsoft…
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June 23, 2021
From Planned Parenthood to Satanism, AmazonSmile encourages shoppers to donate to some extreme charities — at least 216 different groups. But multiple prominent conservative groups aren’t even allowed to participate.
Amazon, which is on track to be…
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June 24, 2021
Republicans and Democrats have largely agreed that Big Tech has too much power. Yet, despite some agreement, the debate has raged on as Congress tries to determine how to hold companies like Facebook, Amazon and Google accountable.
The House…
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June 25, 2021
The House Judiciary Committee passed six antitrust bills aimed at Big Tech in a two-day marathon markup. The markup left some conservatives leery of the power that platforms may still hold over users. However, a new Senate bill could help to…
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June 25, 2021
Christian satire site The Babylon Bee has, once again, felt the sting of tech censorship.
The site was reportedly suspended from email service Mailchimp. The Babylon Bee CEO Seth Dillon tweeted: “I’d email everyone to let them know @Mailchimp just…
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June 28, 2021
Big Tech has hidden behind Section 230 protections for years, but a recent decision from the Texas Supreme Court may shape platforms’ ability to skirt around cases involving human trafficking.
The Texas Supreme Court has ruled that Section 230 of…