Censorship Project

Craig Bannister | October 16, 2020

On Thursday, a day after social media platforms Facebook and Twitter censored a New York Post article reporting allegations potentially harmful to former Democrat Vice President Joe Biden’s presidential campaign, FCC Chairman Ajit Pai announced…

Kayla Sargent | October 15, 2020

Leading Republicans were furious following the Twitter and Facebook dumpster fire of censorship yesterday. Both sites censored an article from the New York Post, which claimed to expose the alleged corrupt dealings of Democratic presidential…

Corinne Weaver | October 15, 2020

Facebook and Twitter decided yesterday to censor, suppress and ban content related to the New York Post’s bombshell story about Hunter Biden’s emails. But even the liberal fact-checking partner to Facebook, Poynter, criticized the decision to…

Alexander Hall | October 14, 2020

Twitter, following Facebook’s lead, is now suppressing a New York Post story. These actions seem designed to aid the Democratic Party and former Vice President Joe Biden just weeks before the presidential election on November 3, 2020. 

Kayla Sargent | October 14, 2020

Now even the U.S. Supreme Court may be ready to reform Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act. Honorable U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas hinted at the need to reform Section 230 in his opinion attached to a denial of a writ of…

Corinne Weaver | October 14, 2020

Facebook is suppressing information in a draconian fashion, just weeks before the presidential election. These actions seem designed to aid former Vice President Joe Biden. In addition, Twitter has been suspending and locking accounts that share…

Corinne Weaver | October 13, 2020

The social media researcher who warned about Google’s power to shift the election said that the company may be focusing on a new solution: the United States Senate. Dr. Robert Epstein, senior research psychologist at the American Institute for…

Alexander Hall, Alec Schemmel | October 12, 2020

Facebook executives have claimed they are restricting content to prevent “civil unrest.” But Facebook has repeatedly censored or banned groups on the right while allowing reportedly violent Antifa factions and left-wing militia organizations.…

Kayla Sargent | October 12, 2020

Yet another of President Donald Trump’s tweets has fallen victim to Twitter’s endless battle against information that the platform deems “misleading.” Twitter placed an interstitial, or filter, over the tweet, which stated, “A total and complete…

Kayla Sargent | October 9, 2020

Twitter has been losing its mind over allegations of mail-in voter fraud over the last few weeks. But now, the platform is going to the extreme. Twitter locked the account of former acting Director of National Intelligence Richard Grenell on…

Alec Schemmel | October 8, 2020

After announcing in 2019 that YouTube would remove videos and channels promoting white supremacy and other bigoted ideologies, it has finally decided to remove the Nation of Islam from its platform over a year later. On Oct. 2, the group’s…

Kayla Sargent | October 8, 2020

Facebook has continued to change its rules about Election Day ads. Now, the platform plans to restrict all political ads as soon as the polls close. The platform reportedly “now plans to prohibit all political and issue-based advertising after…

Craig Bannister | October 8, 2020

“What chance do average Americans have for free speech” if Big Tech platforms like Facebook blatantly censor conservative commentator and Constitutional Scholar Mark Levin, Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) asked Thursday, prompting Levin to agree and vow…

Kayla Sargent | October 7, 2020

Congress has finally begun to take action against Big Tech’s reign of terror, this time, with a focus on antitrust. 

The House Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial and Administrative Law released its antitrust report late Tuesday,…

Alexander Hall | October 7, 2020

Facebook has been cracking down on conspiracy theorists while allowing groups that organize and share content in apparent conflict with Facebook’s policies. That means QAnon is gone but Antifa is still allowed.

Kayla Sargent | October 6, 2020

Facebook and Twitter have, unsurprisingly, bowed once again to pressure from the left. Today, Facebook removed, and Twitter placed an interstitial, or filter, on a post from President Donald Trump in which he stated that COVID-19 is less lethal “…

Alexander Hall | October 6, 2020

President Donald Trump continues to confound academics as they try to explain possible correlations between Google searches and electoral victory. The conclusion? It’s all up for grabs! Psychology Today’s report concluded that Trump is once…

Kayla Sargent | October 6, 2020

Let’s face it, 2020 has not been a banner year for most of us, and for Big Tech, things are heating up by the week. Tech companies are on the ropes between pending antitrust lawsuits, congressional investigations, and now, yet another bill that…

Alec Schemmel | October 6, 2020

Twitter imposes a lot of rules that decide what content is allowed on its platform, but its rule against doxxing is apparently not important enough to enforce. Actors Tom Arnold and Billy Baldwin both appear to have violated Twitter policy with…

Alexander Hall | October 5, 2020

Trump-haters from all walks of life wasted no time in celebrating his COVID-19 diagnosis, and Twitter has allowed their sadistic rhetoric to flourish.