Censorship

Catherine Salgado | July 6, 2022

New York is trying to shoot down two constitutional rights at once. A new law in New York requires gun permit applicants to provide three years’ worth of social media information before obtaining a concealed carry gun permit.

Catherine Salgado | July 5, 2022

Psychologist Dr. Jordan Peterson doubled down on his refusal to bend to Twitter’s woke demands to have his account unlocked. He said he would “rather die” than delete his tweet condemning LGBTQ+ craziness.

Catherine Salgado | July 5, 2022

Iran’s Ayatollah Khamenei took a brief respite from attempting to incite violence against America and Israel to call for more censorship of alleged “false claims” online.

Catherine Salgado | July 1, 2022

California is moving forward with legislation to silence any doctor who deviates from a state-sanctioned narrative on COVID-19.

Tierin-Rose Mandelburg | June 29, 2022

It’s Episode 44 of CensorTrack with TR. This week, we talked about how Big Tech banned Susan B. Anthony Pro-Life America on the same day the U.S. Supreme Court released its decision on Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization.

MRC Free Speech America’s CensorTrack database hit another milestone as Big Tech continues its agenda to silence free speech online at a steady pace.

Gabriela Pariseau | June 29, 2022

Chinese Communist Party-affiliated TikTok “permanently banned” Susan B. Anthony Pro-Life America after the Supreme Court overturned 1973’s landmark Roe v. Wade decision on Friday. The platform later quietly restored the account. 

Catherine Salgado | June 27, 2022

Former President Donald Trump is not the only member of his family targeted by Big Tech. Meta-owned Instagram flagged Donald Trump Jr.’s account for supposedly spreading “false information."

Joseph Vazquez | June 25, 2022

The New York Times is whining that Big Tech won’t be focused on eliminating “election misinformation” during the 2022 midterms.

Catherine Salgado | June 23, 2022

Pro-censorship leftists are eager never to let a good crisis go to waste. And European elites are no exception.

Gabriela Pariseau | June 23, 2022

Big Tech companies have shown that science is only relevant when it’s not confirming biological facts about sex and gender, and they don’t hesitate to censor anybody who wields science against them.

Joseph Vazquez | June 23, 2022

The oligarchs on Facebook’s oversight board released their first annual report, shedding light on the company’s bloated censorship operation.

Brian Bradley | June 22, 2022

Eight House Republicans on Tuesday joined their Senate counterparts in proposing legislation aimed at curbing left-wing political bias in email services’ spam filters. 

Catherine Salgado | June 21, 2022

The Center for Countering Digital Hate, which previously classified Media Research Center as one of the “Toxic Ten” of alleged climate misinformation, is now trying to pressure Google to suppress pro-life websites.

Joseph Vazquez | June 21, 2022

Twitter’s Board of Directors told the platform's shareholders to accept the world’s richest man’s $44 billion takeover deal, according to a new government filing.

 

Catherine Salgado | June 17, 2022

Fox News host Sean Hannity slammed the White House’s new task force to address online abuse and “disinformation,” noting that even the White House doesn’t seem to know what the board will do.

Catherine Salgado | June 16, 2022

The Biden White House will announce the launch of a task force today supposedly to help prevent online abuse, including so-called “gendered disinformation.” Is this a Disinformation Governance Board 2.0 in disguise?

Catherine Salgado | June 15, 2022

RAND Corp. used U.S. government funding to publish research in a report that concluded independent social media platforms are “extreme” and “offensive,” while major social media platforms don’t have any political prejudice.

Tierin-Rose Mandelburg | June 15, 2022

It’s Episode 42 of CensorTrack with TR. This week we talked about how Etsy and PayPal reportedly censored Quilette Managing Editor Colin Wright’s organization, Reality’s Last Stand.

Catherine Salgado | June 15, 2022

Comedian and late night host John Oliver slammed Amazon’s and Google’s antitrust practices on his show and urged antitrust reform.