Censorship Project

Autumn Johnson | August 2, 2021

Apple has removed a dating app from its App Store for violating its COVID policies.  Unjected, a dating app focused on partnering individuals who are opposed to getting the COVID vaccine, was removed from the store. Shelby Thomson, the…

Autumn Johnson | August 1, 2021

Sky News Australia is banned from uploading content to YouTube for seven days after the Big Tech giant accused the site of violating its medical misinformation policies.

Autumn Johnson | July 30, 2021

Anjem Choudary's Facebook and Twitter accounts were permanently shut down after just five days of use.

Autumn Johnson | July 30, 2021

Canada’s Liberal government has introduced legislation aimed at targeting harmful content online.  

Autumn Johnson | July 30, 2021

Congressional Democrats have accused social media app Nextdoor of not doing enough to eliminate misinformation about the COVID vaccine.

Alexander Hall | July 30, 2021

Conservatives and free speech advocates were outraged after talk show host Dave Rubin of BlazeTV was censored by Twitter. Rubin’s thought crime was having scorched the left-wing establishment’s changing COVID-19 narrative and authoritarian…

Kayla Sargent | July 30, 2021

House Republicans launched an effort to rein in Big Tech’s growing tyranny with an onslaught of new bills in a massive push to fight back against online censorship. Republicans in the House Energy and Commerce Committee unveiled a package of 32…

Alexander Hall | July 29, 2021

Comedian and cultural commentator Nicole Arbour mocked that Facebook censored a video of her lampooning the constantly changing narrative around COVID-19 and vaccines.

Kayla Sargent | July 29, 2021

Big Tech companies are using the new Delta variant of COVID-19 to implement Orwellian policies for employees before they can go back to work. Companies like Twitter, Facebook and Google are taking steps to force their employees to get…

Alexander Hall | July 28, 2021

Censorship incoming? Facebook makes a massive partnership with a leftist-supported organization to assist its so-called fact-checking about COVID-19 vaccines.  

Kayla Sargent | July 28, 2021

Facebook decided to continue the company’s growth by seemingly any means necessary, even if that includes continuing its dubious development of a platform for young children. The company is moving forward with its Instagram for kids platform…

Alexander Hall | July 27, 2021

The surveillance and anti-terrorism bureaucracy is now targeting right-wing and white Americans. And, of course, Big Tech is bringing all the pieces together to make it happen.

Kayla Sargent | July 27, 2021

The GOP is fighting back against the Biden administration’s collusion with Big Tech to silence the American people on social media.

Nine GOP senators wrote a letter to President Joe Biden demanding answers for the White House flagging so…

Alexander Hall | July 26, 2021

The leftist organization that declared the OK hand gesture as a hate symbol partnered with PayPal, one of the internet’s largest payment processing platforms.

NB Staff | July 26, 2021

Big Tech’s Online Freedom grade actually got worse in the second quarter of 2021, despite an appalling first quarter report card with a grade of “F.” Facebook led the plunge to yet another “F” for the industry intent on censoring conservative…

Kayla Sargent | July 26, 2021

The Biden administration has continued its war against what it considers COVID-19 misinformation. Now it decided to frame the pro-censorship fight as a battle for “equity.” U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy panicked about the threat of COVID-19…

Alexander Hall | July 26, 2021

Cybersecurity experts have urged corporations to create a program that allows people to rat out everyday citizens to their employers for what they consider offensive behavior online.

Autumn Johnson | July 24, 2021

Facebook said it will allow users to post the phrase “death to Khamenei” for the next two weeks. 

Alexander Hall | July 23, 2021

History is, well, history. Facebook allegedly purged British historian/filmmaker Tom Rowsell and his wife without warning. Celebrating history apparently has consequences.

Kayla Sargent | July 23, 2021

In yet another massive blow to free speech online, a judge has ruled against conservative commentator Candace Owens in her lawsuit against two of Facebook’s fact-checkers.