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February 7, 2022
Meta reportedly predicted that regulations covering online data could prevent the company from offering Facebook and Instagram in Europe.
Meta, the parent company of Facebook, stated in an annual report for the U.S. Securities and Exchange…
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March 1, 2022
DirecTV dropped Russian propaganda outlet RT America on Tuesday as a belated response to the Russian invasion of Ukraine. DirecTV absurdly refused to renew One America News Network earlier this year while RT’s programming was only suspended…
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March 24, 2022
To lobby, or not to lobby? That’s no longer a question for pro-censorship Twitter. A group of tech companies, including Twitter, are looking to push their policy objectives. Pro-censorship Twitter and Vimeo are among five companies forming the “Open…
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June 23, 2022
Pro-censorship leftists are eager never to let a good crisis go to waste. And European elites are no exception.
A European official urged the U.S. to imitate new European legislation and ratchet up its online censorship.
European Commission Vice…
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July 6, 2022
The European Commission passed two bills that will regulate online content like never before, including censoring speech.
Protocol reported that the Digital Services Act (DSA) and the Digital Markets Act (DMA) will take effect next year. The DSA…
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July 12, 2022
Communist China-tied social media giant TikTok is “pausing” its new privacy policy that was set to roll out in Europe.
TechCrunch reported that the new policy would have discontinued the platform’s request for user consent to receive targeted…
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September 28, 2022
UPDATE: After MRC Free Speech America reached out to YouTube, the platform restored the video of Giorgia Meloni's 2019 speech. YouTube spokesperson Ivy Choi offered the following statement: "Upon careful review, we determined this video is not…
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November 21, 2022
Thierry Breton, the European Union’s internal market commissioner, said the bloc will require Elon Musk to add moderators in Europe to censor content.
Bloomberg News reported Friday that Breton criticized Musk’s decision to lay off moderators…
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January 25, 2023
Europe has previously called on the U.S. to do a better job at tackling so-called “disinformation” online, even challenging new Twitter owner Elon Musk to “increase” the number of moderators in the content. Now, at least one EU commissioner is…
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February 3, 2021
Yet another major European power has joined the growing alliance of nations against censorship by American Big Tech companies.
Hungary is joining Poland as one of the premier European powers taking on Big Tech. “After consulting with the…