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April 7, 2022
To block or not to block—Twitter has already answered that question. Twitter’s “Safety Mode” “autoblock” feature prevented users not only from commenting on a politician’s tweets, but even from seeing those tweets—specifically, for the @TeamPelosi…
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April 15, 2022
Twitter dealt harsher penalties to conservative U.S. political leaders and investigative news outlets than it does to Russian war propaganda. So, Rep. Lisa McClain (R-MI) and six other House Republicans wrote a letter to Twitter demanding the…
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April 21, 2022
Big Tech’s campaign to protect President Joe Biden and his agenda has continued unabated. The Media Research Center found more than 640 examples of bans, deleted content and other speech restrictions placed on those who criticized Biden on social…
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May 5, 2022
UPDATE: The Ruth Sent Us website remains operational, but Google removed the map containing the six Supreme Court justices' residential addresses. Users who attempt to access the map on the Ruth Sent Us site will find a notice that reads "[t]his map…
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May 6, 2022
Rep. Lisa McClain (R-MI) said Twitter responded to her April 1 letter blasting the platform for going soft on Russian propaganda. But the platform completely ignored the congresswoman’s accusations of bias.
“It’s incredibly obvious from Twitter’s…
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May 17, 2022
Facebook shrouded one of Brigitte Gabriel’s posts with a phony fact-check warning. Did the platform’s algorithm fail again?
In an exclusive comment, ACT for America founder Brigitte Gabriel told MRC Free Speech America that “[w]hile…
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May 18, 2022
Guerrilla journalism outfit Project Veritas reportedly caught an alleged Twitter employee trashing free speech and claiming Elon Musk has Asperger’s Syndrome.
Project Veritas released another video Tuesday as part of its “Twitter Exposed” series.…
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May 23, 2022
Facebook censored then later restored Sen. Marsha Blackburn’s (R-TN) post saying “[b]iological men have no place in women's sports."
The platform removed Blackburn’s post for violating its alleged hate speech policy. “Big Tech is censoring me…
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June 1, 2022
TikTok can’t seem to get rid of MRCTV no matter how hard it tries. The platform permanently banned, and then restored, MRCTV after placing 36 restrictions on the account.
The Chinese Communist Party-affiliated app “permanently banned” MRCTV “…
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June 8, 2022
“You never want a serious crisis to go to waste.” New York’s governor certainly took former Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s words to heart.
Just weeks after the devastating Buffalo, New York, and Uvalde, Texas shootings, New York Gov. Kathy…