Censorship Project

Alexander Hall | July 10, 2020

The Chinese social media app TikTok and its unscrupulous data harvesting might be facing a reckoning from the United States. Critics of the app range from Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to famous gaming YouTuber “Ninja.” Now, as the meme and…

Alexander Hall | July 9, 2020

Two GOP congressmen roasted Twitter in an open letter for allowing Iranian leaders more liberty to speak on the platform than President Donald Trump. “Two U.S. Republican lawmakers accused Twitter on Wednesday of being biased against…

Alexander Hall | July 8, 2020

A major hearing approaches with Big Tech CEO’s Jeff Bezos, Mark Zuckerberg, Tim Cook and Sundar Pichai in the hot seat. Republicans claim they were not invited. "We hope that this incident was simply a misunderstanding and not an intentional…

Alexander Hall | July 8, 2020

Left-wing activists and commentators have gone certifiably bananas because Facebook still prioritizes “free expression over all other values.” Even though the company kowtowed to some of their demands, it wasn’t enough. After a seemingly…

Heather Moon | July 7, 2020

YouTube finds that a video showing crimes committed by African-Americans against white people goes against its community standards.

Alexander Hall | July 7, 2020

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo explained in a Fox News interview that the U.S. government may consider a ban on Chinese social media such as popular video/meme sharing app “TikTok.” This follows similar action by India, which reportedly banned no…

Alexander Hall | July 7, 2020

Facebook was ready to die on the free speech hill. But after over 750 companies joined an advertising boycott, the company is meeting with the enemy. The boycott was led by Color of Change, funded by liberal billionaire George Soros, and…

Alexander Hall | July 6, 2020

Facebook is blatantly interfering in elections by banning the ads of a Republican congressional candidate. “Facebook has reportedly banned all ads on behalf of Laura Loomer, the frontrunner in the GOP primary race for House candidate in…

Alexander Hall | July 6, 2020

You know you’ve gone too far when even Twitter has called out a Never Trumper organization. The problem came from The Lincoln Project, for tweeting misinformation about the president. The Lincoln Project was fact-checked by Twitter for…

Heather Moon | July 2, 2020

Instagram, a Facebook company, censored and then reinstated a nonprofit Christian account after it posted an anti-porn video.

Alexander Hall | July 2, 2020

Twitter has censored yet another meme posted by President Donald Trump. The company removed an image tweeted by Trump for allegedly violating its copyright policy. Twitter has cracked down on Trump’s sincere demands for order, his calls to…

Corinne Weaver | July 2, 2020

Facebook’s third-party fact-checkers, coordinated by the Soros-funded Poynter Institute through the International Fact-Checking Network, are able to suppress whatever content they want. Even when that content criticizes the fact-checkers…

Alexander Hall | July 1, 2020

Recode co-founder and New York Times contributor Kara Swisher wrote an opinion piece for The Times that was no less than a tantrum aimed at Facebook’s refusal to be as censorious as other Big Tech companies in the lead up to this November’s…

Alexander Hall | July 1, 2020

Facebook is radically changing the news that is most likely to pop up across Americans’ News Feeds, just in time to have a huge impact on the upcoming election. Facebook’s Newsroom announced in a June 30 blog that “Today, we’re updating the…

Alexander Hall | June 30, 2020

After years of liberals scapegoating Russian interference for their 2016 defeat, they have turned up the heat on Big Tech to prevent that from happening again. Now, Silicon Valley is doing its best to ensure that President Donald Trump is…

Alexander Hall | June 29, 2020

Activists realize they can bully people into giving them what they want by rioting in the streets or pressuring online. Reddit, like other corporations, has responded by giving them exactly what they want: shutting down pro-Trump political…

Corinne Weaver | June 29, 2020

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg once said, “I don’t think it’s right for a private company to censor politicians or the news in a democracy.” The sentiment seemed to vanish after a slew of ad boycotts and hit pieces in the liberal media.

Alexander Hall | June 29, 2020

As the Trump administration initiates war on Big Tech censorship, President Donald Trump suspects that Silicon Valley liberals will use every dirty trick they can come up with, including censoring him. Trump speculated in an interview with…

Alexander Hall | June 26, 2020

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg caved to internal and external pressure and once again changed Facebook policies. He declared his platform will be “adopting some new policies to prohibit a wider category of hateful content in ads.” In a June 26…

Alexander Hall | June 26, 2020

Imagine a groan-inducing trip to the Department of Motor Vehicles, but for social media censorship. Such is the Platform Accountability and Consumer Transparency (PACT) Act. The PACT Act, from Sen. John Thune (R-SD) and Sen. Brian Schatz (D-…