Free Speech

Corinne Weaver | May 3, 2019

Facebook has a way of labelling and categorizing ideologies and individuals that it has banned. But how does it view other groups it hasn’t banished?

On May 2, Facebook banned Minister Louis Farrakhan of the Nation of Islam,…

Corinne Weaver | May 3, 2019

After slamming at least 29 conservative outlets and websites as “unreliable,” it appears Poynter was unprepared for the negative response it caused — for publishing something incredibly unreliable.

When the Washington…

Alexander Hall | May 3, 2019

Instagram and its parent company Facebook have purged several what it called “extremist” figures ranging from controversial Jewish activist Laura Loomer to anti-Semitic hate preacher Rev. Louis Farrakhan. 

In the latest…

Corinne Weaver | May 3, 2019

Social media has been consistently banning people based on liberal complaints. But when it bans someone championed by liberal Hollywood and the Democrats, suddenly everyone becomes a free-speech advocate.

After Minister Louis Farrakhan…

Corinne Weaver | May 2, 2019

Tech execs and influencers do not want to see conservative opinions on their platforms.

In an interview with Mother Jones, former Reddit CEO Ellen Pao slammed the existence of subreddits like The_Donald. She also strongly emphasized the…

Alexander Hall | May 2, 2019

Activists have forced Mastercard to call a vote at its upcoming June shareholder meeting that could result in the credit company refusing service to conservatives.

A plan promoted by liberal activist group SumOfUs called for Mastercard to…

Corinne Weaver | May 2, 2019

The attack on the conservative internet has reached a new low.

Poynter, the journalism institute responsible for training writers and reporters, decided to promote a left-wing smear of conservative groups online. The result was a hit job…

Matt Philbin | April 30, 2019

Social media companies appear to be tossing away their copies of SPLC’s bogus “hate map.” It took a while, but Facebook finally responded to the April 3 call from MRC President Brent Bozell and numerous other conservative…

Alexander Hall | April 30, 2019

Markus Persson, aka “Notch,” the original inventor of the worldwide video game phenomenon Minecraft, has been memory-holed by Microsoft from the game’s history for being politically incorrect.

Persson created the…

Alexander Hall | April 30, 2019

In the latest case of Big Tech interfering with elections, Twitter recently banned at least two candidates running for office. 

Tommy Robinson (legal name Stephen Yaxley-Lennon) is both the former leader of the English Defence League…

Corinne Weaver | April 30, 2019

Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey’s many interviews in the past few months left the media wondering: where does he get his information?

In an interview with podcaster Sam Harris, Dorsey dropped that he knew that journalists who leaned left…

Corinne Weaver | April 29, 2019

Facebook seems to struggle with the concept of transparency, especially when it comes to how it goes about banning and censoring content.

The mystery was somewhat illuminated when a journalist from the The Telegraph (U.K.)was allowed to…

Corinne Weaver | April 26, 2019

Twitter is so mired in liberal propaganda that it views opposition ideology as the equivalent of white supremacy.

In a report by Vice’s Motherboard,  a Twitter executive told an employee in a meeting that Twitter could not…

Corinne Weaver | April 26, 2019

Ideological bias runs rampant in the search to regulate the internet.

In the U.K., on the heels of the Home Secretary’s new proposals for regulating the internet, the Oxford Internet Institute announced a new commission to “…

Corinne Weaver | April 25, 2019

Apparently it’s easier to just pay fines than it is to make active changes to a site’s privacy policies — when your Big Tech company is big enough.

In the last quarter, Facebook pulled in more than $15 billion in revenue…

Alexander Hall | April 25, 2019

Google has come under fire from both Republicans and Democrats for its invasions of privacy. Now Congress wants is holding its feet to the fire. 

Democrats and Republicans from the House Energy and Commerce Committee penned an April…

Corinne Weaver | April 25, 2019

Google has gone out of its way to attack conservatives. Americas PAC, a pro-life,conservative political action committee run by Tom Donelson, has fallen afoul of Google’s ad policies for creating and running pro-life ads. Americas PAC…

Corinne Weaver | April 25, 2019

Facebook is subtly trying to discredit conservative media as “conspiracy theories” and it’s using Wikipedia to do it.

The company’s latest policy update, “Expanding Our Fact-Checking Program,” included…

Alexander Hall | April 24, 2019

On Wednesday, it was announce that liberal actress Kathy Griffin is hosting the Shorty Awards, the online social media awards show with a heavily liberal slant. 

Even by Hollywood standards, these awards appear remarkably politicized…

Corinne Weaver | April 24, 2019

After a meeting with President Trump on April 23, Twitter rolled out some stronger policy changes.

Twitter is ready to prevent misinformation on its platform, says Twitter Safety’s new blog post. The article stated that “Any…