Free Speech

Kayla Sargent | October 1, 2020

With the left still reeling from Tuesday night’s presidential debate, Facebook appears to be cracking down even harder on content from President Donald Trump. 

Facebook has removed several ads from the Trump campaign that the…

Alec Schemmel | September 30, 2020

Despite TikTok’s hate speech rules, anti-Semitism appears to be flourishing on the platform.

Anonymous TikTok users told The Jerusalem Post that their Jewish heritage has been attacked on the platform. One Jewish TikToker told The Post…

Alexander Hall | September 30, 2020

Fancy a palm reading? You don't need a fortune teller to explain how Big Tech is inching its way toward futuristic dystopia.

An Amazon blog presented “Amazon One,” a new technology that can quickly identify users by scanning their hands,…

Kayla Sargent | September 30, 2020

The Department of Justice (DOJ) has been preparing to potentially take down Google’s empire, and it’s nearing the finish line. 

The DOJ is expected to bring an antitrust lawsuit against Google next week, and “is currently urging…

Kayla Sargent | September 29, 2020

Have you ever disliked a candidate so much that you just assume that they will open the “door to unrest” and create a “constitutional crisis” on election night? Apparently, The New York Times has. 

The New York Times Editorial Board…

Alexander Hall | September 29, 2020

If you think Facebook has been censorious of President Donald Trump already, the Biden campaign just showed that if it got its way, Trump's voice and conservative speech in general would be outright obliterated.

“On the eve of…

Corinne Weaver | September 29, 2020

Facebook and Instagram apparently would prefer that users not look at photos of big game hunting. But even more than that, Facebook will not allow specific links to the hunting website The Hunting Consortium to be shared on its platform or…

Alexander Hall | September 28, 2020

Facebook has made multiple anti-conservative policy decisions in recent months, but reported leaks indicate the platform’s far-left employees could make the platform even worse.

“Employees want him to take a harder line against the Trump…

Kayla Sargent | September 28, 2020

A federal judge has blocked President Donald Trump’s ban on new downloads of the TikTok app, but thankfully, only temporarily. 

Last night, District Judge Carl Nichols of the U.S District Court for the District of Columbia agreed to…

Heather Moon | September 25, 2020

If President Donald Trump says he will enforce law and order, that’s abusive behavior. But if Twitter users call to burn down the city of Louisville, that’s fine. 

Twitter saw no rule violation in the calls to burn down the city of…

Kayla Sargent | September 25, 2020

No matter how much content Facebook censors, the left always seems to want the platform to censor more.  

Facebook is preparing to launch its new Facebook Oversight Board, which CEO Mark Zuckerburg described as a “Supreme Court…

Alexander Hall | September 25, 2020

The rise of Facebook’s infamous and overwhelmingly liberal Oversight Board is reportedly nigh.

“Facebook’s long-delayed oversight board, which will have power to overrule Mark Zuckerberg on what content to censor, will launch next month…

Alexander Hall | September 24, 2020

The CEOs of four major Big Tech companies have been given an ultimatum: testify in the Senate or face the music.

“The Senate Commerce Committee plans to subpoena the CEOs of Google, Facebook and Twitter to testify at an Oct. 1 hearing…

Kayla Sargent | September 24, 2020

Amidst calls for Section 230 reform and antitrust lawsuits against Google and Facebook, a House subcommittee hearing today explored the relationship between Big Tech’s lack of accountability and the radicalization of their respective platforms’…

Alexander Hall | September 24, 2020

Big Tech’s reckoning may have finally arrived. The White House hosted a roundtable calling for the overhaul of Section 230, a change which has massive implications for Big Tech and online speech. 

No more “bad faith” moderation! The…

Kayla Sargent | September 23, 2020

Regardless of your stance on vaccination, hiding information about anti-vaccine groups and content probably doesn’t help anyone. 

ZDNet, an Australian news website, reported that Facebook is attempting to hide what it deems “vaccine…

Alexander Hall | September 23, 2020

Prepared to give up your liberty for the sake of “public peace, health, or safety”? A new California bill would criminalize the spread of election misinformation — even on social media.

Americans can be prosecuted for their private…

Alec Schemmel | September 23, 2020

Just days after YouTube told the Financial Times it would rely less on automated systems and more on humans to moderate content, the platform made policy changes that do the exact opposite. 

Changes to the platform’s age-restriction…

Kayla Sargent | September 23, 2020

President Donald Trump isn’t finished with his fight against Big Tech censorship. 

Trump is planning to meet with several Republican state attorneys general today to urge them to investigate Big Tech censorship of conservatives…

Alexander Hall | September 23, 2020

After years of blaming President Donald Trump’s 2016 victory on Russia, even liberal media outlets are starting to admit that China is attempting to meddle in our elections.

Facebook is now at war with Chinese influence on the U.S.…