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June 9, 2020
SpaceX and Tesla CEO Elon Musk responded to Amazon censorship by demanding the Big Tech’s monopoly be destroyed.
“Musk tweeted that it is now ‘time to break up Amazon’ after the tech giant temporarily blocked the publication of a book”…
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June 10, 2020
Senators sent an open letter to FCC Chairman Ajit Pai demanding action on President Donald Trump’s Executive Order on Preventing Online Censorship.
The open letter summarized how Section 230 works, arguing that it, “shields social media platforms…
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June 11, 2020
Three Big Tech companies are the latest to join the fight against police by withholding their facial recognition technologies.
IBM, Amazon and Microsoft have vowed to stop helping police with facial recognition. The rationale is that, “Facial…
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June 11, 2020
Facebook stood up for free speech against former Vice President Joe Biden’s campaign’s petition calling for censorship.
The Biden campaign posted an open letter to Facebook demanding the platform change its policies on free speech. The letter urged…
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June 12, 2020
Now that Microsoft has joined other Big Tech companies in refusing to help police, President Donald Trump has retweeted a call to have them barred from government contracts.
Microsoft followed the lead of IBM and Amazon in vowing to stop…
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June 12, 2020
Snap leadership’s decision to stop President Donald Trump from being able to promote himself on the Snapchat platform may be just the ripe first target for Sen. Josh Hawley’s proposed legislation.
“We’re well within our First Amendment rights to…
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June 15, 2020
Twitter admits it wrongfully banned the site ZeroHedge, but its history of selective enforcement is still infamous.
The COVID-19 virus’s origins, lethality, and cures have been hotly debated throughout 2020, to the point where social media…
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June 15, 2020
Not one to leave all the activism to rioters vandalizing statues, Big Tech appears to be joining the removal of western icons.
“Images of Winston Churchill failed to appear Sunday during Google searches for the former British prime minister—but the…
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June 16, 2020
Big Tech companies, once seen as creating world-changing platforms that gave voice to the voiceless are actually beholden to government censorship — especially in China.
The video-conference company Zoom reportedly “announced Thursday that it would…
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June 16, 2020
A new report indicates that a vast majority of Americans distrust Big Tech, after years of infamous bias scandals.
The liberal John S. and James L. Knight Foundation released a report “Free Expression, Harmful Speech and Censorship in a Digital…
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