Free Speech

Alexander Hall | October 18, 2021

Facebook has run right back to censorship gaslighting after having taken a metaphorical beating in the liberal press and from the Hill in recent weeks. The platform has let the world know that it has cracked down on so-called “hate speech” with…

Autumn Johnson | October 17, 2021

In a discussion about equality, Pope Francis called for more censorship online. Pope Francis was discussing how the public views him as a “pest” for defending the poor.

"Thinking about these situations (of exclusion and inequality), I…

Catherine Salgado | October 15, 2021

Apparently Twitter’s guidelines about violence only apply to Donald Trump, not communist Chinese state-controlled news outlets. The Global Times threatened Taiwan and potential allies with becoming “cannon fodder” on Twitter, and Twitter has not…

Alexander Hall | October 15, 2021

Apple has reportedly bent over backwards to cater to the anti-religious Chinese Communist Party in order to keep a firm hold on the lucrative Chinese consumer market. The tech giant has made it loud and clear that it will betray the American…

Catherine Salgado | October 15, 2021

Hundreds of woke Amazon and Google employees reportedly signed a letter opposing their respective companies’ contracts to provide the Israeli military and government agencies with cloud services.

The contract between the Big Tech giants…

Autumn Johnson | October 14, 2021

Professional networking platform LinkedIn announced on Thursday that it will shut down its service in China.

The platform, which is owned by Microsoft, expanded to China in 2014.

“We recognized that operating a localized version…

Catherine Salgado | October 14, 2021

Twitter has published a list of suggestions for policy makers on how best to regulate Big Tech. But the platform has a history of extreme bias. At least one of Twitter’s suggestions also sounds suspiciously like, “We need more censorship.”

Autumn Johnson | October 14, 2021

A court in the United Kingdom has ruled in favor of a woman who accused her neighbor of using a Ring doorbell in violation of her privacy.

Woodward set up four devices–including two fake 'dummy' cameras–around his home to deter would-be…

Alexander Hall | October 14, 2021

In October 2020, near the end of the presidential election, Big Tech companies suppressed political scandals that could have swung the election. Those included New York Post reporting that implicated Hunter Biden and his father and then-…

Autumn Johnson | October 13, 2021

According to a report from Forbes, Facebook announced on Wednesday that it will remove content that targets public figures who are “at risk” of self-harm, calling it a move following comments from “a large number of global stakeholders.

Tierin-Rose Mandelburg | October 13, 2021

It’s Episode Seven of MRC’s new video series, CensorTrack with TR. This week we talked about the Free Speech America study which reported that Big Tech censors GOP congressmen by 54 to 1 more than Democrats.   

Big Tech…

Catherine Salgado | October 13, 2021

Exclusive: Google, the next Ministry of Truth, is rewriting history. Google’s “About” section is meant to explain at a glance the most relevant facts about a person. Unless it’s former President Donald Trump. His “About” section contains no…

Autumn Johnson | October 13, 2021

According to The Intercept, Facebook has a secret blacklist of “dangerous individuals and organizations.”

The article explained the list was created to bar “users from speaking freely about people and groups it says promote violence.”…

Alexander Hall | October 12, 2021

Conservative leaders warned about the dangers Big Tech censorship poses to online freedom during a Media Research Center roundtable Tuesday.

Conservative leaders from Senator Ron Johnson (R-WI) to Congressman Greg Steube (R-FL) addressed…

Catherine Salgado | October 12, 2021

So much for free speech online. “Big Tech hates America and free speech. It’s death by 1 billion cuts. We’re not going to let them get away with it,” said Media Research Center President L. Brent Bozell in a tweet.

American Principles…

Alec Schemmel, Dan Gainor | October 12, 2021

Big Tech censorship didn’t just repeatedly restrict and finally ban President Donald Trump. Social media companies overwhelmingly censored Republican members of Congress by a rate of 54-to-1 compared to congressional Democrats, according to a new…

Autumn Johnson | October 12, 2021

Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton suggested that she wants more censorship from Big Tech giants like Facebook.

In an interview with The View, Clinton blamed Facebook and Former President Donald Trump for the “constitutional…

Catherine Salgado | October 11, 2021

In a new video, One America News’s Justine Murray blasted Facebook and “Tzar Zuckerberg” for censoring conservative free speech while allowing sexual exploiters to use and abuse Facebook and its users.

Murray filmed a video accusing Big…

NB Staff | October 10, 2021

Facebook is allegedly using a debunked fact-check from The Associated Press to censor posts for criticizing critical race theory.

“The reason the DOJ/FBI are starting to target 'angry parents at school board meetings' as domestic…

Autumn Johnson | October 9, 2021

Steven Hill, a former policy director at the Center for Humane Technology, suggested that Facebook issue use “permits.”

Hill detailed his thoughts in an op-ed for Project Syndicate. 

“Digital operating permits,” Hill said,…