Censorship

Corinne Weaver | May 27, 2020

Twitter has long threatened to label certain tweets from President Donald Trump. Now it finally has used the liberal media to fact-check his tweets.

A tweet from the president that discussed mail-in ballots was labeled as an “…

Heather Moon | May 20, 2020

President Donald Trump retweeted a video on Saturday that was quickly deleted.

The video was a short clip from a speech that conservative Michelle Malkin gave decrying social media censorship of conservative voices.

Originally…

Corinne Weaver | April 30, 2020

Twitter does not seem to have a direct answer as to whether or not it has reduced visibility for President Donald Trump’s Twitter account.

Twitter’s U.K. Head of Government, Public Policy and Philanthropy, Katy Minshall, was…

Heather Moon | April 10, 2020

Grammy-nominated singer/songwriter Eric Carmen (@RealEricCarmen) is battling Twitter. The open conservative and supporter of President Trump often complains that his tweets are being suppressed and that Twitter is deleting his followers. For…

Alexander Hall | March 24, 2020

Senator Ben Sasse (R-NE) and Congressman Mike Gallagher (R-WI) signed a letter demanding that Twitter ban Chinese propaganda accounts.

The two Republicans sent a letter to Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey demanding Twitter ban Chinese…

Michael Morris | March 17, 2020

A new report is urging Congress mandate greater transparency from Big Tech, not a Section 230 overhaul.

But will that be enough to protect conservative free speech online?

Ranking Digital Rights (RDR) released a report Tuesday…

Corinne Weaver | February 17, 2020

Instagram announced in May of 2019 that it would be fact-checking and “reducing distribution” for what it considered to be “disinformation.” Since then, it seems to be targeting pro-life content.

Brazilian third-…

Joseph Vazquez | February 11, 2020

When billionaire President Donald Trump is successful in the social media game, the left either accuse him of Big Tech collaboration or want to censor him.

Yet when billionaire Democratic presidential candidate and owner of Bloomberg News…

Joseph Vazquez | February 4, 2020

Liberal billionaire “Godfather of the Left” George Soros thinks Facebook Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg should not be in charge of Facebook. Joining a host of others on the left, Soros fears Zuckerberg’s recent free speech…

Alexander Hall | December 30, 2019

Hate crimes are tragic. Now they are typically followed by calls for government crackdowns on speech.

In the wake of the attack on a Hanukkah celebration at a Rabbi’s home in Monsey, New York, weekday morning CNN Newsroom co-host…

Alexander Hall | December 5, 2019

After taking a stand for free speech on several occasions, is Facebook now backsliding?

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg decided to take a pro-free speech stand and allowed political ads without fact-checking as early as October 2019, and…

Alexander Hall | December 2, 2019

YouTube took down more than 300 ads from President Donald Trump’s election campaign in what is only the latest example of the company fighting with the right.

CBS News reportedly “found that over 300 video ads were taken down…

Corinne Weaver | November 26, 2019

Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey once said, “Journalists play a critical role in our society: keep the world honest and balanced. They are true servants of the people.”

This seems to only apply to journalists that lean left, however.…

Alexander Hall | November 22, 2019

Countering the liberal media call to censor conservatives, the former president came out swinging against Chinese-style censorship on Big Tech platforms and took a stand for free speech online.

“At a high-dollar fundraiser on…

Corinne Weaver | November 18, 2019

Twitter appears to be doing all it can to protect those participating in the impeachment inquiry from public criticism.

Liberal news outlet BuzzFeed noted that the phrase “I hired Donald Trump to fire people like Yovanovitch”…

Joseph Vazquez | November 14, 2019

Accuse liberal billionaire George Soros of impropriety and you could be accused of anti-Semitism and be de-platformed. At least that’s what the Open Society Foundations is allegedly saying should happen to lawyer and Fox News guest Joe…

Corinne Weaver | November 11, 2019

CNN can’t even tell people whether naming the whistleblower is illegal. But tech companies are now the judge and jury for the common user.

Facebook and YouTube announced that they would delete content that named the whistleblower…

Corinne Weaver | October 21, 2019

TikTok, the viral Chinese app that may live on your high school student’s phone, serves another devious purpose. It is a propaganda tool for the Chinese government.

Australian human rights activist and Uyghur Muslim Arslan Hidayat…

Corinne Weaver | October 17, 2019

Facebook and its developers have been in the race to define and correct what the platform calls hate speech. But in a speech given to Georgetown University, CEO Mark Zuckerberg suggested a different direction for the company.

In his…

Corinne Weaver | October 17, 2019

Big tech has presented many problems for the legislators in Washington to tackle. One of those is regulation.

Many politicians on both sides of the aisle have discussed government regulation of Big Tech. Government regulation and amending…