Free Speech

Autumn Johnson | May 29, 2021

A Big Tech trade group has filed a lawsuit over Florida Governor Ron DeSantis’ new free speech law, arguing that the law violates the First Amendment.

NetChoice, an internet trade group that “works to make the internet safe for free…

Autumn Johnson | May 28, 2021

Facebook has decided to resume political donations — excluding conservative Republican members of Congress like Sen. Ted Cruz, Sen. Josh Hawley, Rep. Jim Jordan, and Rep. Steve Scalise.

The social media giant says it will no longer give…

Alexander Hall | May 28, 2021

Alleged Facebook insider Morgan Kahmann went public in an interview with Project Veritas to reportedly expose Facebook’s system to crack down on COVID vaccine criticism.

“One of two Facebook Insiders featured in Project Veritas’ recent #…

Kayla Sargent | May 28, 2021

Some groups on the left have organized in an effort to fight back against Florida’s new free speech law and have taken their complaints to court. 

NetChoice and the Computer and Communications Industry Association (CCIA) filed a…

Alexander Hall | May 27, 2021

A day after Facebook backtracked on its policy of censoring content that questioned the origins of COVID-19, the platform declared it was launching a new wave of censorship on content it qualifies as “misinformation” using its so-called “…

Kayla Sargent | May 27, 2021

Media Research Center President L. Brent Bozell slammed the “fraudulent” Facebook fact-checker program for spreading communist Chinese propaganda after Facebook announced it was backtracking on its policy of censoring content that questioned the…

Alexander Hall | May 27, 2021

Conservative commentator Candace Owens said her Facebook account was silenced for 24 hours after inquiring whether COVID-19 vaccines were pushed too hastily.

After Facebook allegedly censored her page, Owens took to Twitter in a May 25…

Gabriela Pariseau | May 26, 2021

Project Veritas may have just exposed Facebook — again. This time, Project Veritas Founder James O’Keefe alleged that Facebook documents detailed an algorithm test that targeted users concerned about COVID-19 vaccinations.

Project Veritas…

Kayla Sargent | May 26, 2021

Washington, D.C. has entered the battle against Big Tech with a new antitrust lawsuit against Amazon.

D.C. Attorney General Karl Racine filed the antitrust complaint against Amazon. The lawsuit alleged that “[c]ompetition and consumers…

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. 

“Did the media and social media conspire together…

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 …

Alexander Hall | May 25, 2021

Have you no shame? Facebook VP of Global Affairs Nick Clegg wrote an opinion piece calling to spread the American value of free expression after a year of unprecedented censorship.

After Facebook’s infamous year of censoring then-sitting…

Kayla Sargent | May 25, 2021

Big Tech has a long history of censoring the free press and free-thinking political candidates on their platforms. But now Big Tech corporations will have to pay the price for censoring political candidates in Florida thanks to new legislation…

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…

Kayla Sargent | May 24, 2021

Facebook recently took the opportunity in a new report to brag about how much content it has censored.

The Big Tech company released its quarterly Community Standards Enforcement Report. Facebook VP of Integrity Guy Rosen noted in the…

Alexander Hall | May 24, 2021

FCC Commissioner Brendan Carr declared that the burden of supporting the communications infrastructure should no longer be reliant on a telephone service model developed back in 1996: “We should start requiring Big Tech to pay its fair share.”…

Autumn Johnson | May 23, 2021

A physician’s message about low pediatric deaths from COVID-19 was blocked from Facebook for violating “community standards on spam.”

Dr. Tracy Høeg, sports, spine, and regenerative medicine doctor responded to a poster’s question about…

Alexander Hall | May 21, 2021

Antonio García Martínez said that Apple “was well aware” of what he wrote in his controversial but best-selling book Chaos Monkeys before hiring him. But Apple appears to have caved to pressure from liberal employees and cut ties with him.

Kayla Sargent | May 21, 2021

Some dating sites will now make it easier than ever for people to treat their COVID-19 vaccine like a personality trait.

The White House has turned to dating apps in an attempt to convince more people to take a COVID-19 vaccine. These…