Free Speech

Corinne Weaver | October 10, 2019

Apple has no problem being woke, except when it might cost the company billions of dollars.

Apple removed an app, called HKmap.live, from the app store after it received criticism from the Chinese government. People’s Daily, the…

Alexander Hall | October 10, 2019

The company behind “World of Warcraft” has been vilified by its fans and its employees have walked out in protest after it banned a professional gamer for supporting Hong Kong pro-democracy protesters.

Activision Blizzard…

Corinne Weaver | October 9, 2019

Facebook is standing by its new approach to political advertising, despite sharp criticism from the left.

Former Vice President Joe Biden’s presidential campaign asked Facebook to remove President Trump’s ad on Oct. 8,…

Alexander Hall | October 9, 2019
Video game industry legend Mark Kern disavowed Blizzard for kowtowing to Chinese censorship, encouraging gamers to “rise up” and “#BoycottBlizzard.”

Kern, who grew up in Asia, was involved in some of Blizzard…

Corinne Weaver | October 9, 2019

Entertainment empires are turning to artificial intelligence to prevent offensive scripts from heading to the big screen.

Actress and activist Geena Davis announced that her new digital tool, “GD IQ: Spellcheck for Bias,” will…

Alexander Hall | October 9, 2019

Are gangs now off-limits to crime-fighting superheroes? Allegedly, the South American MS-13, whose motto is “kill, rape, control” is considered to be a “marginalized group” by Big Tech liberals.

American comic book…

Corinne Weaver | October 8, 2019

Democrats want to persecute any business, person, or group that has helped or even simply not hindered President Donald Trump. Even top social media companies.

Senator and Democratic candidate Elizabeth Warren came after Facebook on…

Alexander Hall | October 8, 2019

Another American company bowed to Chinese censorship in order to protect their bottom line. 

Blizzard Entertainment found itself in the same hot water as the NBA about China. The computer gaming firm, famous for titles such as…

Alexander Hall | October 7, 2019

Facebook is taking a free-speech approach to political campaign ads, and letting users decide what is or is not fake news. Naturally, the left is upset about it.

President Trump’s re-election campaign launched a new ad both on…

Corinne Weaver | October 7, 2019

The liberal media are ready to redefine social media platforms as something only they can use freely. 

Harvard Kennedy School’s Joan Donovan and Data and Society head Danah Boyd wrote in a white paper that tech companies were…

Michael Morris | October 7, 2019

In a recent piece on Amazon’s “Day One” blog, Amazon detailed some of the “[n]ew ways Alexa makes life simpler and more convenient” and “your home smarter and safer” all the while keeping your “family and friends connected, and bring[ing] your…

Alexa Moutevelis | October 5, 2019

Comedian Terrence K. Williams of “The Deplorables” comedy troupe, pleaded for help Friday amidst fears Twitter was targeting his account for his support of President Trump. A popular blue check conservative with over 600,000 followers…

Alexander Hall | October 4, 2019

Strange political times make for unexpected allies as Democratic primary candidates defend Trump’s right to have a platform on Twitter.

Democratic presidential nominee rivals Rep. Tulsi Gabbard of Hawaii and Senator Elizabeth Warren…

Corinne Weaver | October 4, 2019

The massive search engine monopoly that is Google is now defending small businesses and it did so on Fox Business. That raises an interesting question: Do conservatives suddenly look more appealing to Big Tech in the face of regulatory statements…

Alexander Hall | October 3, 2019

One of the news social media apps is copying the strategies of big name sites — censorship.

TikTok, a wildly popular app that is managed by a sinister moderation system, is censoring posts about President Donald Trump, Christianity and…

Alexander Hall | October 3, 2019

So much for the Declaration of Independence? The top court in the European Union ruled that Facebook, an American company, must delete content globally if a European court deems it defamatory. 

As the Court of Justice of the European…

Corinne Weaver | October 3, 2019

President Trump’s sense of humor has been limited by good old-fashioned copyright claims. 

After the president tweeted a video with a clip from Nickelback’s music video, “Photograph,” the meme was removed…

Alexander Hall | October 2, 2019

Move over Russia, a Big Tech executive allegedly has had ties with an "information warfare" unit of the British Army.

As reported by NewsWeek, Twitter executive Head of Editorial  Gordon MacMillan, who has editorial…

Corinne Weaver | October 2, 2019

Facebook is once more attempting to be seen as neutral, with a new decision about fact-checking. And the left isn’t happy about it.

The social media giant will no longer fact-check opinion pieces and satire on its platform,…

Alexander Hall | October 1, 2019

Dr Jordan B Peterson’s meteoric rise in popularity has started intense intellectual conversations on topics from free speech to gender politics. Now, after seeing free speech threatened by Big Tech censorship, he worked with experts to…