Free Speech

Alexander Hall | February 8, 2021

A senior adviser to former President Donald Trump said that Trump was considering his return to social media. The twist is that this could imply Trump joining an anti-establishment platform or creating his own platform entirely: “all options are…

Alexander Hall | February 8, 2021

Conservative leaders from Texas and Florida are taking unprecedented action to punish Big Tech for censoring conservatives. 

“We are working with Sen. Hughes on legislation to prevent social media providers like Facebook &…

Kayla Sargent | February 8, 2021

The self-proclaimed truth overlords have struck again, lest anyone raise questions about possible election fraud in the 2020 presidential election. 

YouTube and Vimeo have removed MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell’s documentary Absolute…

Alexander Hall | February 5, 2021

A “very upset” French President Emmanuel Macron condemned Big Tech for hypocritically censoring a sitting president and his supporters after enabling violence.

Leaders from Eastern Europe, the Anglosphere, and now the European Union have…

Kayla Sargent | February 5, 2021

Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) apparently expects her supporters to cover for her lying.

Ocasio-Cortez has now reportedly encouraged her supporters to report social media users who call her out for the fact that she was…

Alexander Hall | February 4, 2021

There is no greater or more ironic threat to free speech than liberal journalists and fact-checkers. PolitiFact Editor-in-Chief Angie Drobnic Holan’s piece for Poynter is a great example.

“We’ve entered an intense period where false words…

Alexander Hall | February 3, 2021

Yet another major European power has joined the growing alliance of nations against censorship by American Big Tech companies. 

Hungary is joining Poland as one of the premier European powers taking on Big Tech. “After consulting…

Alec Schemmel | February 3, 2021

YouTube has removed video footage of a U.S. Senate hearing — at least the second time the platform has censored a Senate hearing.

YouTube took down “two videos of doctors testifying under oath,” Sen. Ron Johnson (R-WI) tweeted on January…

Alexander Hall | February 3, 2021

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’s new proposal could radically change American politics by holding Big Tech accountable with fines for censorship. 

“DeSantis announced the consequences that big tech companies like Facebook, Twitter, and…

Alec Schemmel | February 2, 2021

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos is stepping down and being replaced by the head of Amazon Web Services, which deplatformed Parler.

Bezos became the world’s second-richest man building Amazon from a small online bookseller into one of the world’s…

Alexander Hall | February 2, 2021

The New York Times liberal tech writer Kevin Roose has made a career out of condemning social media for allowing free speech. In the second week of President Joe Biden’s first term, Roose and a gaggle of liberal experts have suggested America…

Alec Schemmel | February 1, 2021

A group called Robinhood Stock Traders lost out to the sheriff — in this case, Facebook. The social media site removed the group from the platform and later restored it without explanation, according to Reuters.

The group is similar to…

Heather Moon | February 1, 2021

In a sign of the times, Twitter censored Catholic World Report over its accurate description of a biological male identifying as a transgender woman.

Catholic World Report, a news outlet founded 30 years ago that reports on current events…

Corinne Weaver | February 1, 2021

A study released by the NYU Stern Center for Business and Human Rights decided that the argument that conservatives are being censored by Big Tech is “not legitimate.”

“False Accusation: The Unfounded Claim that Social Media Companies…

Alexander Hall | February 1, 2021

Facebook executives were caught describing their plans to work together with President Joe Biden on censoring free speech.

Guerrilla journalism company Project Veritas released a devastating leak on Sunday showing Facebook leadership…

Corinne Weaver | February 1, 2021

Twitter had many rules and regulations cited when it came to taking down tweets from former President Donald Trump. But when members of the Hollywood elite call for violence, Twitter has no issue with it. 

“Sometimes is ok to wake up…

Alexander Hall | January 29, 2021

The Robinhood stock trading app stopped everyday Americans from profiting massively off the stock market this week. Now the Big Tech establishment has been defending the app from criticism.

Choosing to name the Robinhood app after an…

Kayla Sargent | January 29, 2021

Twitter slapped warning labels on tweets questioning the results of the 2020 presidential election all day long. But if a Democrat congressman falsely accuses a conservative senator of attempted murder, the platform turns a blind eye.

A…

Kayla Sargent | January 28, 2021

The Facebook Oversight Board (the Board) released its first several decisions. And as it turns out, Facebook could have saved a lot of time and effort by simply not censoring posts on the platform in the first place. 

The Board…

Corinne Weaver | January 28, 2021

Twitter censored 668 tweets from former President Donald Trump before banning his account, claiming his tweets were inaccurate and that some were a “risk of violence.” But when Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) falsely accused a U.S. Senator…