Free Speech

Tierin-Rose Mandelburg | November 17, 2021

It’s Episode Twelve of MRC’s new video series, CensorTrack with TR. This week we reached our 3,000th entry on CensorTrack.org. From one of the top conservative TV hosts, to the founder of Barstool Sports, to our very own censorship segment, the…

Catherine Salgado | November 16, 2021

The Nine Realms (or perhaps, in this case, the Hundred Realms) may soon be part of our reality, not just a superhero movie concept. Meta is only one of the multiple companies rushing to create a plan for their own metaverse, and several of these…

Autumn Johnson | November 16, 2021

Nick Clegg, Vice President of Global Affairs at Meta, says the world needs a “global internet.”

 

Alexander Hall | November 16, 2021

The Washington Post corrected and removed information relying on the discredited Steele dossier, but Fox News asked when Big Tech will enforce its own rules against the tweets that perpetuated the dossier’s “misinformation.”

Autumn Johnson | November 16, 2021

TikTok has settled a class-action suit alleging that the popular entertainment app violated user privacy. The lawsuit alleged that TikTok and its Chinese parent company, ByteDance, “violated federal and state law by collecting and using, without…

Catherine Salgado | November 15, 2021

Apple is driving full speed into a new arena that could create new controversy. The anti-free speech Big Tech company has reportedly teamed up with state governments to turn iPhones into digital identification cards. What could go wrong?

Alexander Hall | November 15, 2021

Boy does this sound familiar. Facebook allowed far-left group Shut Down DC to send protestors to the doorstep of politicians and even buy advertising to spread the word.

Autumn Johnson | November 14, 2021

A report from The Washington Post suggests Facebook purposefully prevents users from controlling their own feeds. The “News Feed” feature on Facebook is meant to show the user the most up-to-date posts from friends, family, public figures, and…

Autumn Johnson | November 12, 2021

YouTube has once again temporarily suspended Senator Ron Johnson’s channel over so-called COVID-19 “misinformation.”

 

Catherine Salgado | November 12, 2021

Who would you trust more for a medical opinion: LinkedIn or a cardiologist? Well, according to LinkedIn, you should trust it. The job networking platform reportedly removed an interview of cardiologist Dr. Aseem Malhotra for discussing an alleged…

Craig Bannister | November 12, 2021

Two-thirds of U.S. adults don’t trust Big Tech and three-fourths say Facebook, in particular, makes American society worse, a new CNN poll finds.

Autumn Johnson | November 11, 2021

The United States government is warning against rules the European Union has drafted that could risk companies’ intellectual property and trade secrets.

Catherine Salgado | November 11, 2021

Haven’t we been down this road before? Axios has unveiled a project in partnership with Google Trends to analyze “which political issues voters are searching for in each congressional district.”

Alexander Hall | November 11, 2021

The Daily Wire Editor-in-Chief and conservative commentator Ben Shapiro warned the augmented/virtual reality metaverse project by Facebook, or “Meta" has dire implications for American life.

Catherine Salgado | November 11, 2021

Twitter’s algorithms may be amplifying the very controversial content that the platform and pro-censorship users are trying to limit. A new report indicates that angry Twitter users may ironically be amplifying tweets by dunking on them. New York…

Heather Moon, Gabriela Pariseau | November 11, 2021

The leftist U.K.-based Center for Countering Digital Hate just launched a broadside attack against nine conservative digital outlets with its “Toxic Ten” report. The report aimed to silence entire outlets for writing stories that don’t follow the…

Conservative commentator Ashley St. Clair said Instagram removed a video she posted of Kenosha teenager on trial Kyle Rittenhouse crying during his harrowing time on the witness stand. St. Clair said her video on Instagram was among the videos…

Alexander Hall | November 10, 2021

While users may still dislike YouTube videos, their ability to see a public count of how many internet users dislike versus like a video will be obliterated. YouTube is reportedly stripping its platform of this ability, however, and it is doing…

Alexander Hall | November 10, 2021

YouTube appears to have censored a speech about COVID-19 vaccines by Congressman Darrell Issa (R-CA).

Catherine Salgado | November 10, 2021

Meta (Facebook) is not the only tech company seeking to remake the world as a metaverse. Pokémon Go developer John Hanke recently suggested that augmented reality (AR) “is where the real metaverse is going to happen.”