Censorship

Catherine Salgado | June 6, 2024

As some Americans celebrated the end of the school year in May, many social media users unfortunately graduated from Big Tech’s school of censorship.

Tom Olohan | June 6, 2024

Australian eSafety Commissioner Julie Inman Grant conceded defeat in a weeks-long effort to force X (formerly Twitter) to censor content she didn’t approve of across the globe.

Craig Bannister | June 6, 2024

A bill backed by over two dozen House Republicans, H.R. 8519, aims to end the funding of AI tools using taxpayer money for online content censorship. The focus is on ceasing the government's development of systems that label contentious content…

Gabriela Pariseau | June 4, 2024

Google buried former President Trump's campaign website in search results after a guilty verdict in a case backed by George Soros-supported prosecutor Alvin Bragg. Despite Trump's donation website experiencing high traffic, it didn't appear on…

Tom Olohan | June 4, 2024

Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) demanded answers from former National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Director Dr. Anthony Fauci on the Biden administration's relentless drive to censor the COVID-19 lab leak theory online.

Catherine Salgado | June 3, 2024

A legacy media outlet is doubling down on its leftward political lurch by pushing businesses to apply the draconian speech controls employed by social media giants to online shopping, dating, reviews and more.

Christian Baldwin | June 3, 2024

Nina “Mary Poppins” Jankowicz, the would-be director of the now-defunct Disinformation Governance Board, let the cat out of the bag, exposing disinformation studies as a ploy to promote Marxism.

Catherine Salgado | May 31, 2024

An organization repeatedly funded by leftist billionaire George Soros is pressuring Big Tech to target free speech after the guilty verdict against Donald Trump.

Tom Olohan | May 31, 2024

Conservative Partnership Institute Senior Director of Policy Rachel Bovard dressed down Members of Congress and thinkers on the right who are wedded to an outdated mindset that allows for Big Tech censorship, debanking and ultimately the death of…

Gabriela Pariseau | May 30, 2024

The Texas Senate Committee on State Affairs unanimously voted to authorize subpoenas to Big Tech companies, aiming to hold them accountable for censorship and election interference. The companies include Alphabet, the parent company of Google and…

Catherine Salgado | May 29, 2024

A former Biden administration official who recently left a major anti-free speech federal agency, Department of Homeland Security, went on legacy media to push social media companies into more election censorship.

Tom Olohan | May 29, 2024

MRC Free Speech America Vice President Dan Schneider called out Big Tech for censorship, discrimination and election interference during a hearing at the Texas Capitol. 

Catherine Salgado | May 28, 2024

The latest installment of The Twitter Files details how the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) targeted Americans’ free speech, in violation of its restriction against domestic operations.

Gabriela Pariseau | May 28, 2024

Artificial Intelligence chatbot, ChatGPT, was questioned over its ability to recall specific lies President Joe Biden has told, but could not provide any without context or verification. However, it was able to list five debated comments made by…

Gabriela Pariseau | May 24, 2024

The Indiana University Observatory on Social Media (OSM) has conducted a study identifying 10 so-called "superspreaders" of misinformation who generated nearly one-third of what it deemed “low-credibility content” on Twitter. Although the study…

Joseph Vazquez | May 23, 2024

Another ministry of truth operation tried to go after the MRC Free Speech America’s credibility with a big swing and a miss.

 

Catherine Salgado | May 23, 2024

The CEO of Microsoft has openly boasted about a new artificial intelligence feature that could prove a double threat to privacy and to free speech

Tom Olohan | May 23, 2024

The House Committee on Energy and Commerce held a hearing supposedly to discuss sunsetting Big Tech’s tightly clutched liability shield that allows for censorship. But free speech and Big Tech censorship were hardly part of the discussion.

Catherine Salgado | May 22, 2024

The president of the European Commission is openly advertising her commitment to censoring speech as part of her re-election campaign, touting a “European Democracy Shield.”

Michael Morris | May 22, 2024

Bipartisan members of the House Energy and Commerce Committee met today on a new bill concerning Big Tech’s liability shield, but will the latest bill actually accomplish anything?