Facebook launched a new program to incentivize its users in America to vote in the 2020 election. It announced that the platform plans to help 4 million people go out and vote.
The move comes amidst massive internal and external…
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June 16, 2020
Popular conservative podcast and YouTube host Dan Bongino has one answer to the problem of Big Tech censorship. He has partnered with the free speech platform Parler and taken an ownership stake in the firm.
Bongino declared on the …
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June 16, 2020
A new report indicates that a vast majority of Americans distrust Big Tech, after years of infamous bias scandals.
The liberal John S. and James L. Knight Foundation released a report “Free Expression, Harmful Speech and Censorship in a…
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June 16, 2020
Big Tech companies, once seen as creating world-changing platforms that gave voice to the voiceless are actually beholden to government censorship — especially in China.
The video-conference company Zoom reportedly “announced Thursday…
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June 15, 2020
Not one to leave all the activism to rioters vandalizing statues, Big Tech appears to be joining the removal of western icons.
“Images of Winston Churchill failed to appear Sunday during Google searches for the former British prime…
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June 15, 2020
Twitter admits it wrongfully banned the site ZeroHedge, but its history of selective enforcement is still infamous.
The COVID-19 virus’s origins, lethality, and cures have been hotly debated throughout 2020, to the point where…
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June 15, 2020
YouTube users are reporting that any comments they make about violence at Black Lives Matter protests seem to disappear just seconds after they are posted.
According to Reclaim the Net, a free speech tech website, using the phrase “…
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June 12, 2020
Snap leadership’s decision to stop President Donald Trump from being able to promote himself on the Snapchat platform may be just the ripe first target for Sen. Josh Hawley’s proposed legislation.
“We’re well within our First Amendment…
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June 12, 2020
Now that Microsoft has joined other Big Tech companies in refusing to help police, President Donald Trump has retweeted a call to have them barred from government contracts.
Microsoft followed the lead of IBM and Amazon in vowing to…
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June 11, 2020
Facebook stood up for free speech against former Vice President Joe Biden’s campaign’s petition calling for censorship.
The Biden campaign posted an open letter to Facebook demanding the platform change its policies on free speech. The…
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June 11, 2020
Three Big Tech companies are the latest to join the fight against police by withholding their facial recognition technologies.
IBM, Amazon and Microsoft have vowed to stop helping police with facial recognition. The rationale is that, “…
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June 11, 2020
The movement that spurns capitalism seems to embrace it if it serves its own purposes.
Amazon, Etsy, and Google all have sellers who are taking advantage of the current political situation on their platforms. Some of this…
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June 11, 2020
Facebook’s third party fact-checkers, selected by the liberal Poynter Institute, have officially labeled World Health Organization’s (WHO) statement about asymptomatic transmission of COVID-19 as “misleading.” Ironically, in April, Facebook used…
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June 10, 2020
Senators sent an open letter to FCC Chairman Ajit Pai demanding action on President Donald Trump’s Executive Order on Preventing Online Censorship.
The open letter summarized how Section 230 works, arguing that it, “shields social media…
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June 10, 2020
Twitter has gone after actor James Woods for violations at least four times in the past two years. And the platform just did it again.
Woods tweeted a screenshot of his lock, which said, “Your account, @RealJamesWoods has been…
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June 9, 2020
SpaceX and Tesla CEO Elon Musk responded to Amazon censorship by demanding the Big Tech’s monopoly be destroyed.
“Musk tweeted that it is now ‘time to break up Amazon’ after the tech giant temporarily blocked the publication of a…
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June 9, 2020
People of common sense may be seeing red when they hear the latest words the PC police might cancel. Even the term “blacklist” is getting, well, blacklisted.
An account claiming to be an angel investor and Breaker podcast app Co-founder…
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June 9, 2020
GoFundMe slammed the door on a fund-raising campaign launched by conservative activist Candace Owens.
Fundraising platform GoFundMe censored Owens, a founder of the Blexit movement that encourages blacks to exit the Democratic Party,…
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June 8, 2020
The most radical member of Facebook’s new Oversight Board just showed herself to be even more unhinged than many feared.
Tawakkol Karman, a supporter of the Muslim Brotherhood, announced in a June 7 tweet amidst international…
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June 8, 2020
As the George Floyd protests rage on, a Big Tech company has kept an eye on posts including FBI stats about race and crime in the United States, just in case the truth is too offensive.
“Instagram is banning federal crime statistics,…
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