Censorship

Kayla Sargent | November 3, 2020

It appears as though Twitter is on a constant rampage to combat what it deems misinformation and hate speech, but there are always exceptions. 

“The Daily Show’s” official Twitter account tweeted, “Do we have this technology yet?”…

Kayla Sargent | November 3, 2020

Twitter wants to fight “misinformation,” but instead it censored actual election information from the Board of Elections in Erie County, Pennsylvania. 

The platform placed an interstitial, or filter, over a tweet from Mike Coudrey,…

Kayla Sargent | November 2, 2020

The rules keep changing. Just one day before the presidential election, Twitter has graciously decided to reveal its guidelines for how and when a candidate can declare victory on the platform. Only a select group of news agencies and state…

Joseph Vazquez | November 2, 2020

The CEO of growing social media platform Parler warned Americans on CNBC about Big Tech’s Orwellian censorship against President Donald Trump that will continue right into election night. During Monday's edition of CNBC’s Squawk Box, co…

Kayla Sargent | November 2, 2020

Americans across the nation are waiting with bated breath for the results of the presidential election, but one group may take matters into its own hands if Trump isn’t defeated — and Big Tech hasn’t done anything about it. Shut Down DC “is…

Alexa Moutevelis | October 30, 2020

For over two weeks, Twitter locked down the New York Post’s official account because of the newspaper’s reporting on the alleged corrupt dealings of Democrat presidential nominee Joe Biden and his son, Hunter, but on Friday afternoon The Post was…

Kayla Sargent | October 30, 2020

Election Day is almost here, and Facebook is still convinced that it must make every effort to combat misinformation on its platform. Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg reportedly called the election a “test” of everything the company has done to…

Kayla Sargent | October 30, 2020

Halloween, fittingly, is tomorrow, and what could be scarier than the continued censorship of the free press? For the seventeenth day in a row, the New York Post’s Twitter account still appears to be locked, even with the…

Kayla Sargent | October 29, 2020

As if we needed any more proof of Google’s leftist leanings, it has now been revealed that a Google staffer is the anonymous author of an anti-Trump New York Times opinion piece and book, A Warning. Miles Taylor, a former Department of…

Kayla Sargent | October 29, 2020

Twitter, apparently, is continuing to censor the free press in America.  For the sixteenth day in a row, the New York Post’s (the Post) Twitter account still appears to be locked.

Kayla Sargent | October 28, 2020

Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) accused Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey of making a "false" statement "under oath" at a hearing on Big Tech censorship. The senator complained that Dorsey said the bombshell “@nypost story alleging Biden’s CCP corruption” could be…

Alec Schemmel | October 28, 2020

CEO’s from Twitter and Facebook struggled to provide one example of a liberal being censored on their respective platforms during a Senate hearing about Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act. “I’m just asking you if you can name for me…

Alexander Hall | October 28, 2020

In a hearing about Big Tech censorship, one Democrat called for more censorship against opinions and information he dislikes. Democrat Senator Ed Markey (D-MA) condemned Trump’s “propaganda parrots” on Fox News and his fellow conservatives…

Alexander Hall | October 28, 2020

The Chairman of a massive Big Tech hearing slammed the CEO of Twitter for enabling dictators’ calls for violence and Chinese COVID-19 propaganda while censoring President Donald Trump.

Kayla Sargent | October 27, 2020

Three Big Tech CEOs are headed to the Senate to testify tomorrow October 28 in the midst of the worst example of online censorship this election. Republican senators are ready for a fight. The hearing has gained attention following Twitter’s…

Kayla Sargent | October 23, 2020

Facebook has now added a new level to its censorship process. On October 22, Facebook announced that its Oversight Board (the Board) will now be taking cases for review, less than two weeks before the presidential election.

Kayla Sargent | October 22, 2020

Judge Amy Coney Barrett’s nomination passed the Senate Judiciary Committee in a hearing today, which will soon go to the Senate floor for a vote. But that was not the only item on the agenda. The Senate Judiciary Committee (the Committee) also…

Kayla Sargent | October 22, 2020

Google has already released its statement about the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) antitrust lawsuit, but now, a former CEO of the company has decided to speak out as well. Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt spoke at The Wall Street Journal’s Tech…

Kayla Sargent | October 21, 2020

After a policy change and a week’s worth of criticism, you would have thought Twitter would have learned its lesson. But today, the official account for the House Judiciary GOP said Twitter has slapped a warning label on another article about…

Alec Schemmel | October 21, 2020

Twitter reversed its decision to censor the New York Post’s Hunter Biden story. But the war isn’t over yet. The Post’s Twitter account has remained locked for a full seven days, according to New York Post Deputy Politics Editor Emma-Jo…