Free Speech

The co-founder of Wikipedia, also one of its most vocal critics, has asked a new government task force to investigate potential federal government ties to the online encyclopedia.

Wikipedia co-founder Larry Sanger tagged Elon Musk, X…

In a chilling move for free speech, Apple Inc. has abandoned privacy protection for its to U.K. users.

Christina Maas reported for ReclaimTheNet that in the first week of February, U.K. Prime Minister Kier Starmer’s for the little guy…

Free speech advocates can rejoice following an initial ruling from a lawsuit on Brazil’s online speech crackdown.

Rumble announced in a Tuesday press release that the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida had rejected…

Sen. Eric Schmitt (R-MO) didn’t spend years fighting Big Tech censorship to let Massachusetts Democrat Sen. Ed Markey (D-MA) outright deny that censorship faced by conservatives on social media platforms exists. 

The Murphy v.…

It appears that the Donald Trump administration is ready to fight with the European Union and the UK over the fate of online speech.

Trump signed a memorandum Feb. 21 titled “Defending American Companies and Innovators from Overseas…

A legacy media outlet op-ed is highlighting the good news: “A speech-regulation industry that was booming under Biden has gone bust under Trump,” as free speech advocate and attorney Jonathan Turley put it.

Under the Biden administration…

European bureaucrats eager to crack down on free speech seek major leverage over American social media platforms, House Republicans warned on Sunday.

House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-OH) and Rep. Scott Fitzgerald (R-WI)…

Meta’s “independent” Oversight Board is reportedly in turmoil over the company’s new free speech overhaul.

Financial Times reported on Feb. 21 that Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s announcement that his platforms would have a revamped fact-…

In a striking turn from the Biden agenda, the Trump administration took a decisive step to block a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) in the U.S. 

Since the issuance of an Executive Order on Jan. 23, President Donald Trump’s action…

Editor’s Note: A previous version of this article mistakenly stated NewsGuard was funded by the National Endowment for Democracy. It also mistakenly referred to the “Defense Innovation Unit” as the “Defense Intelligence Unit.” 

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X owner Elon Musk is looking to overhaul the platform’s Community Notes fact-checking, which is good news for free speech advocates.

X’s Community Notes function as a form of ubiquitous censorship on the platform, as the crowdsourced fact…

Sen. Eric Schmitt (R-MO) ripped search giant Google for abusing its power to exert influence over the minds of Americans. 

Schmitt discussed how platforms like Google get away with their rampant bias with Article III Project Founder…

DOGE employees working under X owner Elon Musk are now reportedly listed as staff at a federal agency infamous for its censorship efforts.

Two technologists for the Trump administration’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) were…

The new head of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is asking the American people to help him address potentially illegal social media censorship.

FTC Chairman Andrew Ferguson, newly empowered by the Trump administration, is requesting…

So-called independent agencies will no longer be able to exert executive powers without first consulting with Donald Trump, the duly elected president of the United States. This includes agencies that have regulatory control over Big Tech…

Google and Meta artificial intelligence stunningly seemed to defend CBS News anchor Margaret Brennan’s crazy assertion that free speech caused a genocide.

On her show Face the Nation Sunday, Brennan hysterically asserted to Secretary of…

Two American tech companies have sued a controversial Brazilian judge over an alleged violation of America’s First Amendment.

Rumble, a video and cloud services company, announced Wednesday that it had joined social media company Truth…

Two Democrat congressmen appear to be in panic mode after a federal agency infamous for pressuring social media began placing censorship employees on leave.

President Donald Trump reportedly put on leave several officials from the…

As Meta continues to battle with the European Union over censorship, the struggle threatens to involve multiple governments on both sides of the Atlantic—including the U.S.

Joel Kaplan, a former Republican strategist and now Meta’s global…

The Trump administration dealt a massive blow to the censorship “nerve center” of the federal government. 

The New York Post announced in a Feb. 14 article that “The Department of Homeland Security is moving to fire 12 employees of a…