Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal is reportedly out as head of the platform as the world’s richest man completed his $44 billion acquisition after a tumultuous negotiations process.
Censorship
Federal Communications Commission commissioner Brendan Carr called free speech “fundamental” and necessary for solving America’s problems.
Woke Inc. author Vivek Ramaswamy reacted to a new MRC Free Speech America study by ripping Big Tech giant Google for manipulating search results to favor Democrats in highly contested senate races.
Another group heavily financed by liberal billionaire George Soros is joining a growing network of organizations he funds calling on Big Tech to do more to censor so-called election “disinformation” before the midterms.
Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) took to Fox Business to slam Google for its political “preferencing that they do in the search engine.” She based her remarks on Media Research Center’s new study on Google’s search bias against Republican candidates…
The geniuses at Newsweek tried to toss the leftists at Google a lifeline by issuing a ridiculous fact-check of MRC Free Speech America’s latest study showing Google manipulating search results to benefit Democrats in top senate races.
The Associated Press is throwing a hissy fit that Big Tech companies like Facebook and Twitter aren’t doing enough to censor political speech before the midterm elections.
The New York Times complained that alternative social media platforms are making so-called “disinformation” more “widespread” before the midterms.
The Republican National Committee filed a lawsuit Friday asking a California court to require Google to stop sending hordes of Republican politicians’ campaign emails to Gmail users’ spam folders.
The U.S. midterm elections are just around the corner and the legacy media have donned their activist hats. The liberal media have been calling on social media platforms to more actively combat so-called “misinformation” online.
Big Tech has a vice-grip over how Americans speak and interact politically, and tech platforms’ censorship begs for some sort of “public policy answer.”
Suppressing so-called “misinformation” and “disinformation” online about topics like climate change could whitewash the historical record.
Facebook is ironically censoring a blog post by an MRC staffer that calls out another platform’s suppression of a study questioning the safety of COVID-19 mRNA vaccines.
Censored on one platform? No problem. Just buy another. That seems to be the situation for the rapper and fashion designer, “formerly known as Kanye West.”
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit has issued a stay that will temporarily prevent a Texas law aimed at protecting free speech online from taking effect.
The New York Times is whipping social media companies to censor so-called “misinformation” in non-English languages after supposed “[u]nsubstantiated rumors and outright falsehoods” circulated online before the 2020 presidential election.
Legacy media, Big Tech and government agencies are trying to control the election narrative – again.
At least two executives at Meta (parent company of Facebook) were accused of participating in a bribery scheme to help elevate the reach of OnlyFans, a company notorious for porn.
Public figures who have consistently called for more censorship online just joined a new council to “fix” social media.
It appears that leftist, George Soros-tied PolitiFact is now running interference for a group that worked with the federal government and Big Tech to censor online speech in 2020.