Censorship Project

Heather Moon | March 16, 2021

A new study from a leftist group claims that Instagram uses its recommendations to promote “dangerous misinformation and conspiracy theories.” But the study was vague about what that even means.

Alexander Hall | March 16, 2021

Clubhouse’s new global marketing head blamed all 74 million Trump supporters for being “complicit” in “domestic terroris[m].”

Melanie Arter | March 15, 2021

The owner of a sports and opinion website testified Friday before a House Judiciary subcommittee that Facebook removed a large portion of its audience and new users after he interviewed former President Donald Trump about the need to resume…

Alec Schemmel | March 12, 2021

America’s largest online marketplace has now made it clear that dissenting opinions are no longer welcome there. Amazon said in a letter that inclusion of opposing viewpoints in the debate on gender dysphoria will no longer be allowed on its…

Kayla Sargent | March 12, 2021

Big Tech’s greatest hits have been some of their worst moments in censorship. House Republicans appeared eager to make sure Americans never forget.

In a hearing titled “Reviving Competition, Part 2: Saving the Free and Diverse Press,”…

Kayla Sargent | March 12, 2021

Everything is bigger in Texas, and state lawmakers have decided to step up where the federal government has failed. So it was in that spirit that the Texas legislature has introduced Senate Bill 12 and House Bill 3001. Both bills would limit…

Alexander Hall | March 11, 2021

In a tweet just after midnight Thursday, former MSNBC host and longtime leftist troll Keith Olbermann reneged on his denunciation from just last week of cancel culture and joined the liberal media mob's push to censor Fox News Channel…

Kayla Sargent | March 11, 2021

Facebook has whined about pending antitrust litigation for some time, and now the social media platform has decided to hit back. Facebook filed motions to dismiss two pending antitrust lawsuits against the company and called the claims “…

NB Staff | March 10, 2021

State attorneys general Ken Paxton, Lynn Fitch, and Leslie Rutledge all supported using consumer protection laws to fight Big Tech. The three offered their comments in a special Zoom call organized by the Media Research Center.

Craig Bannister | March 10, 2021

“What gives @Jack?” House Judiciary Committee Republicans asked Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey Wednesday after the social media platform censored a post of Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) – in which he criticizes censorship.

Alexander Hall | March 10, 2021

Conservative commentator Steven Crowder said he has been silenced on Twitter for unknown reasons, and proclaimed to TheBlaze: “Behold, the modern 'public square!’" "Twitter has suspended the account of popular BlazeTV host Steven Crowder for…

Kayla Sargent | March 10, 2021

Many dream of a world without the constant barrage of Big Tech censorship. Soon, a new censorship-free platform may not be confined to their dreams while resting on a MyPillow. MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell announced plans to launch his own…

Alexander Hall | March 10, 2021

Russia has decided to fight back against Silicon Valley, suing five companies to force removal of posts supporting anti-Putin protests. This is part of a tidal wave of opposition to Big Tech around the world.

Kayla Sargent | March 9, 2021

Twitter, ever the hypocritical platform, appears to have taken on the facade that it cares about free speech in a lawsuit against Attorney General of Texas, Ken Paxton. Twitter has filed a lawsuit against Texas Attorney General Paxton for…

Alexander Hall | March 8, 2021

Twitter continued to allow Rev. Louis Farrakhan, the infamous leader of the Nation of Islam, to spread vaccine conspiracies online.  

Alexander Hall | March 8, 2021

Conservatives are debating if free speech online can be pursued as a civil right, because in modern times, access to platforms determines whether Americans can be part of the national conversation.

Kayla Sargent | March 5, 2021

Apparently, a Facebook fact-checker’s idea of a perfect start to the weekend included censoring memes on the platform. PolitiFact provided a fact-check of a meme that poked fun at the idea of young children being able to “take hormones” and “…

Alexander Hall | March 5, 2021

YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki declared that Former President Donald Trump would only be allowed back on the platform when YouTube says it’s safe. Don’t hold your breath.

Heather Moon | 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

Kayla Sargent | March 5, 2021

A New York University-affiliated organization has joined the left-wing bandwagon to attack conservative media on Facebook. In so doing, it ignored the social media platform’s obvious bias against conservatives. A study from Cybersecurity for…