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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 1, 2021
In a sign of the times, Twitter censored Catholic World Report over its accurate description of a biological male identifying as a transgender woman.
Catholic World Report, a news outlet founded 30 years ago that reports on current events with a…
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February 1, 2021
A group called Robinhood Stock Traders lost out to the sheriff — in this case, Facebook. The social media site removed the group from the platform and later restored it without explanation, according to Reuters.
The group is similar to those on…
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February 2, 2021
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos is stepping down and being replaced by the head of Amazon Web Services, which deplatformed Parler.
Bezos became the world’s second-richest man building Amazon from a small online bookseller into one of the world’s most…
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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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February 5, 2021
Fox News host Tucker Carlson tore into Bank of America (BofA) for allegedly searching and releasing private customer data to federal investigators following the Jan. 6 Capitol riot.
BofA’s target was blatantly ambiguous: anyone it considered to be…
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February 16, 2021
Amazon deplatformed the social media site Parler for violent content, but it has no problem providing violent, terrorist or Nazi content to its customers.
A flag from the terrorist group Hamas, a beanie that has the word “lynching” emblazoned…
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February 24, 2021
Facebook has come to an agreement with the Australian government in order to bring back Australian news to its platform.
In retaliation to a proposed law in Australia that would require tech giants like Facebook and Google to pay for news content…
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February 25, 2021
A new Anti-Defamation League study labels conservative commentators and members of the “Intellectual Dark Web” as “gateways” to extremist content.
The five authors of the Anti-Defamation League study titled “Exposure to Alternative &…
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March 5, 2021
Former Republican Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich said that Twitter suspended his account for speaking out against the folly of deliberately allowing illegal immigrants to cross the border freely in the time of COVID-19.
Gingrich appeared on Fox…
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