Free Speech

Alexander Hall | July 10, 2019

The Thursday Social Media Summit at the White House will rally supporters of free speech. 

Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL), who plans to attend the summit, has commented that he is “concerned there are people who work at the major…

Alexander Hall | July 10, 2019

BlazeTV pundit Deneen Borelli called out Facebook’s CEO for destroying her video career via censorship. 

Internet personalities depend upon viewers and clicks so that their videos generate ad revenue, just like how TV shows…

Corinne Weaver | July 10, 2019

Twitter has not only blocked the Rev. Louis Farrakhan from posting temporarily, it has also added more rules to its hate speech policies. 

The social media company announced a new update in a July 9 blog post that banned “…

Alexander Hall | July 9, 2019

Twitter takes safety very seriously for all its users, both real and … fictional. 

Vice reporter Luke Taylor wrote in his July 8 tongue-in-cheek tell-all that he was de-platformed for acting nutty. In his article, “I Was…

Corinne Weaver | July 9, 2019

Facebook’s policy for posting content that called for violence used to be straightforward: don’t do it. Now, there are exceptions. 

According to an updated version of Facebook’s Community Standards, calls for…

Corinne Weaver | July 9, 2019

More than three-fourths of conservatives don’t trust Facebook. The social media has been battling controversy after controversy about restricting conservative content.

This is part of the findings of a new poll, conducted by…

Corinne Weaver | July 8, 2019

Microsoft wants it known that the U.S. should not deport illegal immigrants, for economic reasons. 

The company’s president, Brad Smith, tweeted on June 28 that “DREAMers make our country, community, and company stronger…

Alexander Hall | July 8, 2019

Free speech defenders rally to launch new civil rights org after attacks from rioters and corporations. 

Trial lawyer and RNC Commiteewoman Harmeet Dhillon announced the launch of a non-profit called Publius Lex on July 5 via Twitter…

Alexander Hall | July 5, 2019

French lawmakers rejected the American concept of freedom of speech on July 4 by voting for a “hate speech” ban online.

The lower house of French parliament pushed a massive internet regulation bill, which if approved, would…

Corinne Weaver | July 5, 2019

Facebook’s past policies may have implicated innocent users in some controversial activities. 

A ProPublica story went viral July 1 about a secret Facebook group with almost 9,500 members. The group was accused by the Soros-…

Corinne Weaver | July 3, 2019

Facebook’s new anti-violence policies have not yet applied to some of the most controversial and potentially dangerous users on its platform: the domestic terrorist group Antifa. 

At least 119 regional Antifa groups and pages…

Alexander Hall | July 2, 2019

The platform that rapidly bans people for tweeting “learn to code” took its sweet time removing legitimate death threats. 

Egyptian actor Hesham Mansour, with an 800,000 following on Twitter, tweeted some hateful and…

Alexander Hall | July 1, 2019

Hate preacher Louis Farrakhan and his Nation of Islam organization’s pages were deplatformed from Facebook on May 2 during its purge of “hate speech.” While most remain banished, Facebook strangely has allowed one dedicated to…

Corinne Weaver | July 1, 2019

Facebook released an update of its  so-called “civil rights” audit June 30. The results did not bode well for conservatives, as the company committed to work with left-wing groups in every facet of its business. 

The…

Corinne Weaver | July 1, 2019

Facebook wants to solve its censorship problems and build more transparency with its Content Oversight Board. But the attempt in itself could cause more problems than Facebook already has. 

The company released a report June 27…

Alexander Hall | June 28, 2019

Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg doesn’t even pretend to be neutral. She donated $1 million to Planned Parenthood’s abortion advocacy to aid ‘marginalized,’ ‘women of color.’

HuffPost quoted Sandberg in a June 28 article, where she said “I…

Corinne Weaver | June 27, 2019

Facebook, a country with a population of 2.38 billion, is building a “Supreme Court” to oversee them. 

The social media platform released a report in a June 27 blog post that detailed the results of its workshops and…

Alexander Hall | June 27, 2019

Twitter is launching a new program to flag tweets as offensive. And it’s No.1 target appears to be President Donald Trump. 

The company announced via its blog June 27 that it will mark the tweets of politicians who break its…

Alexander Hall | June 27, 2019

Democratic leaders have not only accused social media of enabling misinformation, but speculated Big Tech companies profit from it. 

Politicians on both sides of the aisle raked social media over the coals at a June 26 hearing before…

Corinne Weaver | June 26, 2019

The front page of the internet is suppressing popular conservative voices — “without warning.” 

Reddit’s subreddit group, The_Donald, was given a “quarantine” by admins following liberal complaints…