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Alexander Hall | June 23, 2021

Big Tech platforms like Twitter were once characterized by free content. Now the platform is working toward releasing Super Follows and Ticketed Spaces as the internet shifts toward paid access to influencers.

 

Kayla Sargent | June 11, 2021

Twitter’s rampage against conservatives has not stopped with the platform now seemingly taking its orders from the left. Rachel Bovard, Senior Director of Policy for the Conservative Partnership Institute, said that Twitter suspended the…

Alexander Hall | June 3, 2021

A crowdsourced army of censorship nags will now be able to mark up tweets with rateable fact-checks. Censorship? Too severe. Twitter calls it “adding helpful context” now. As if Twitter weren’t annoying enough, the platform has rolled out a…

Alec Schemmel | June 2, 2021

Facebook has had no reservations about censoring conservative accounts. Yet, it allows accounts of state-controlled propaganda outlets from the genocidal regime of China to flourish. Forty accounts on Facebook, amassing over 751 million followers…

Alexander Hall | May 26, 2021

Comedian, actor and commentator Russell Brand interviewed independent journalist Glenn Greenwald and raked Big Tech companies over the coals for interfering with the 2020 election.

Kayla Sargent | May 26, 2021

Throughout the pandemic, Big Tech censored mountains of claims that COVID-19 may have originated in a laboratory in Wuhan, China. Now, however, new evidence has made the laboratory origin claim a more widely accepted theory. Senator Marsha…

Alexander Hall | May 25, 2021

Twitter is infamous for censoring conservatives. It even censored then-President Donald Trump after he called for “peace” during the Jan. 6 Capitol riot. But this week, Sen. Rand Paul reportedly said the platform “allows C-list celebrities to…

Craig Bannister | May 25, 2021

Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.), who in 2019 retweeted a post by actor Tom Arnold justifying a brutal attack that left Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) with five broken ribs in 2017, has yet to tweet about this week’s anonymous threat to “finish” the job Paul’s…

Gabriela Pariseau | May 21, 2021

Google announced new warnings for Google Workspace to help users avoid so-called “offensive” and “gendered” words. The company introduced its “inclusive language” warnings in Google Workspace apps at its I/O Developer conference on Tuesday.…

Alexander Hall | May 17, 2021

Where are the fact-checkers now? A Spanish politician from the Vox Party stated that Twitter suspended him for acknowledging that there are biological differences between men and women.

Kayla Sargent | May 12, 2021

Terrorist rockets continue to slam into the state of Israel. Yet on Twitter, Palestinians were encouraged to keep “[f]ighting this despotic regime” by the leader of the world’s biggest exporter of terror — Iran. But Twitter removed former…

Craig Bannister | May 10, 2021

“These companies have too much power,” Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.) said Monday, calling for Congress to break the stranglehold giant platforms like Facebook and Twitter have on social media freedom of speech.

Craig Bannister | May 7, 2021

“Do the operators of social media platforms like Facebook and Twitter edit their content in a fair and balanced way, or are they politically biased in the decisions they make?”

Alec Schemmel | May 7, 2021

Twitter is now even restricting statements made by former President Donald Trump on its platform. The social media giant has reportedly censored accounts that have shared statements from Trump, which he released from his new website, From the…

Craig Bannister | May 6, 2021

“BIG TECH on the MOVE! Twitter just suspended my Communications Director,” Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.) tweeted early Thursday morning.

Kayla Sargent | May 5, 2021

Even when decisions appear to go their way, liberal journalists on Twitter still find a way to complain. The Facebook Oversight Board decided to at least temporarily uphold Facebook’s ban of former President Donald Trump but insisted…

Autumn Johnson | May 4, 2021

The Heritage Foundation has promised to no longer to accept financial support from Big Tech companies so long as the platforms suppress conservative viewpoints. Heritage previously rejected a $225,000 donation from Google and returned $150,…

Tierin-Rose Mandelburg | April 29, 2021

What ever happened to laughter being the best medicine? Big Tech’s ever-vigilant information watchdogs have no sense of humor and consistently attack any and all information they disagree with. The Babylon Bee has been on the censorship chopping…

Casey Ryan | April 29, 2021

Twitter reportedly allowed “Uncle Tim” to trend after Sen. Tim Scott (R-S.C.) delivered a response to President Joe Biden’s joint address to Congress. Biden unveiled his massive spending agenda April 28 to the nation in his first joint address to…

Kayla Sargent | April 28, 2021

Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act has been a hot button issue in the tech policy world. A recent video may encourage lawmakers and everyday citizens to recognize the law’s impact and importance. 

The Federalist Society,…