Censorship

Kayla Sargent | July 8, 2021

Big Tech has made a habit out of silencing conservatives for too long, but former President Donald Trump decided to fight back, launching lawsuits against Facebook, Twitter and Google. 

Trump put Big Tech on blast in an op-ed for The…

Kayla Sargent | July 7, 2021

Big Tech corporations have a notorious history of silencing conservatives on social media platforms, but their tyrannical practice of censoring opinions that they disagree with may come back to haunt them. Former President Donald Trump has…

Casey Ryan | July 7, 2021

The battle against Big Tech and woke corporations took another dramatic turn in June as conservatives confronted another hard truth. Not only must Americans face the fear that Big Tech can censor them at a moment’s notice, but now woke…

Kayla Sargent | July 1, 2021

A federal judge blocked Florida’s new free speech law from going into effect at the eleventh hour. 

U.S. District Judge Robert Hinkle granted a preliminary injunction that blocked Florida’s Big Tech law on June 30, only one day…

Kayla Sargent | June 30, 2021

In a second major legal win for Facebook this week, a federal judge dismissed another lawsuit that would have held Facebook accountable for censoring content it disagreed with.

California Senior District Judge Susan Illston dismissed the…

Kayla Sargent | June 29, 2021

Conservative lawmakers appeared ready and willing for a fight to protect free speech from Big Tech’s tyrannical grip at an event hosted to feature solutions.

The Ethics & Public Policy Center held a Big Tech Symposium that allowed…

Alexander Hall | June 29, 2021

Journalist and New York Times bestselling author Andy Ngo is famous for putting himself at risk reporting on the front lines of America’s culture war. Now one of the internet’s most popular platforms for listening to music and podcasts has…

Kayla Sargent | June 28, 2021

Big Tech has hidden behind Section 230 protections for years, but a recent decision from the Texas Supreme Court may shape platforms’ ability to skirt around cases involving human trafficking.

The Texas Supreme Court has ruled that…

Alec Schemmel | June 28, 2021

It appears Big Tech does not want former President Donald Trump back online — not yet, at least.

Tech platforms have cracked down tightly on the former president, banishing his presence from their networks. In Big Tech’s latest act of…

Kayla Sargent | June 25, 2021

Christian satire site The Babylon Bee has, once again, felt the sting of tech censorship.

The site was reportedly suspended from email service Mailchimp. The Babylon Bee CEO Seth Dillon tweeted: “I’d email everyone to let them know @…

Kayla Sargent | June 25, 2021

The House Judiciary Committee passed six antitrust bills aimed at Big Tech in a two-day marathon markup. The markup left some conservatives leery of the power that platforms may still hold over users. However, a new Senate bill could help to…

Kayla Sargent | June 23, 2021

From Planned Parenthood to Satanism, AmazonSmile encourages shoppers to donate to some extreme charities — at least 216 different groups. But multiple prominent conservative groups aren’t even allowed to participate.

Amazon, which is on…

Kayla Sargent | June 22, 2021

Big Tech bias is not limited to Facebook, Google and Twitter. The ranking member of the House Judiciary Committee has decided to call out Microsoft for its censorship of conservative voices. 

Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) sent a letter to…

Kayla Sargent | June 21, 2021

YouTube has reportedly struck down yet another video of a school board meeting for violating its policies on misinformation. 

The platform reportedly took down a video from the Shawnee Mission School Board in Kansas City, Kansas for…

Gabriela Pariseau | June 21, 2021

Bret Weinstein, host of the DarkHorse Podcast, told MRC Free Speech America that “[S]omething has gone wrong inside of these tech platforms and it is putting us all in jeopardy.”

In a MRC Free Speech America exclusive interview,…

Kayla Sargent | June 18, 2021

Facebook appears to have finally developed a sense of humor after its history of fact-checking and targeting satire sites like The Babylon Bee.

The platform announced that it has developed a satire exception to its censorship practices in…

Craig Bannister | June 18, 2021

On Thursday, a coalition of 26 conservative organizations and activists released a letter to Congress, warning that antitrust bills targeting Big Tech platforms being pushed by Democrats “would give unelected Biden bureaucrats sweeping new power…

Kayla Sargent | June 17, 2021

Facebook’s censorship practices have evolved once again. The platform has decided to now extend its power to administrators of Facebook groups. 

The platform said in a blog post that it has developed new tools to “empower community…

Kayla Sargent | June 15, 2021

The White House National Security Council released a report about domestic terrorism, and it may actually encourage more censorship online. 

The report, titled “National Strategy for Countering Domestic Terrorism,” included the Jan.…

Kayla Sargent | June 14, 2021

Facebook has slapped an unfair fact-check label on yet another post from the Media Research Center. 

Facebook fact-checker Health Feedback fact-checked a video from MRCTV Managing Editor Brittany Hughes for “Partly False Information…