Free Speech

An Australian censorship bill went up in smoke over the weekend after it received abysmal support from the Australian Senate.

The Australian government announced Sunday that it had withdrawn a bill that would have fined tech platforms up…

The attorney general of Texas is investigating an effort by advertising firms to demonetize X and other platforms and coerce the platform into censoring its own users.

AG Ken Paxton announced Thursday that he’s launching an investigation…

The Babylon Bee CEO Seth Dillon rebuked the rampant censorship deployed against his satirical news outlet under Twitter, the social media platform Elon Musk has transformed into X. 

During a Wednesday interview with PragerU CEO…

A federal agency is reportedly planning to put Google under federal supervision, making Google accountable to the government for its actions.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is aiming to put Google under formal federal…

After failing to stop the return of former President Donald Trump to the White House, Google appears to have settled for going after his cabinet-level nominees. 

On Nov. 19, MRC researchers searched Google for names of each of Trump’…

Amid the furor over the 2024 election, many leftists abandoned pro-free speech X for a social media alternative, and the results are stunning.

Platform Bluesky is attempting to cater to its most anti-free speech users, claiming it will…

Daily Wire podcast host and renowned psychologist Jordan Peterson called on President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Federal Communications Commission to address a major secretive aspect of social media censorship.

During a…

Facebook disabled an Israeli national news outlet without a clear reason. 

Arutz Sheva reported on Nov. 10 that Facebook had suspended its page with 151,999 followers due to alleged complaints from other users. When the article was…

MSNBC anchor Jen Psaki lamented the rise of popularity in Americans obtaining unfiltered news and opinion from online social media platforms without so-called fact checking. The horror!

During a recent interview on the Next Question with…

Is tech giant Google once again pulling strings in a secretive post-election effort to sabotage the incoming Trump administration?

The Washington Free Beacon announced on Nov. 18 that it had obtained an invite issued for a summit in…

President-elect Donald Trump has taken MRC’s advice and selected a free speech advocate with a record of taking on Big Tech censorship as chairman of the Federal Communications Commission in a major blow to the anti-free speech Silicon Valley…

Following Republicans’ 2024 election victory in taking the presidency and Congress, a top House Republican is promising an end to the censorship industrial complex.

House Judiciary Committee chair Jim Jordan (R-OH), who has investigated…

Podcast host Joe Rogan celebrated President-elect Donald Trump's pledge to end the censorship regime against American citizens while sharing the reluctance of artists to show support for the Republican candidate. 

During the Nov. 14…

The chair of the House Judiciary Committee is insisting that the Federal Bureau of Investigation come clean about the censorship tools it may still be using against Americans. 

The New York Post obtained a November letter that House…

Federal Communications Commissioner Brendan Carr utilized Media Research Center analysis to put Big Tech and so-called media ratings firm NewsGuard on notice.

Carr sent a letter Wednesday to the respective CEOs of Google, Microsoft, Meta…

Blaze TV CEO Glenn Beck called the federal government’s role in pressuring social media companies to acquiesce to its censorship demands a“constitutional crime.” 

During the Nov. 11 episode of The Glenn Beck Program, Beck was joined…

Nearly two years ago, President-elect Donald Trump taped a video outlining his plan to “shatter the left-wing censorship regime” and “reclaim the right to free speech for all Americans.” But ironically, due to Big Tech censorship, many Americans…

The importance of retaining their First Amendment right to free speech weighed heavily on the minds of voters in this year’s elections – just as Americans had warned candidates it would.

Last month, a FIRE/NORC survey revealed that nearly…

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) ordered the outgoing Biden-Harris administration to preserve documents related to its censorship collusion with Big Tech, among other ominous federal activities.

Johnson and a group of GOP lawmakers wrote…

Talk about election denialism! A whiny columnist for The Chicago Tribune is trying to convince herself that the only reason President-elect Donald Trump won the 2024 election was because of disinformation. Yawn.

Sabrina Haake, a freelance…