Twitter has claimed in the past that it does not discriminate against conservatives.
That’s just not true.
In the past five years, there have been at least 113 different cases of conservative, pro-Trump or anti-…
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February 22, 2019
YouTube has taken decisive action to combat “any content — including comments — that endangers minors,” according to The Washington Post.
YouTube said it has deleted hundreds of channels and millions of comments…
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February 22, 2019
Some of the motivating forces behind the 2020 elections could prove to be sinister for the First Amendment and media outlets the left hates.
The founder of Data for Progress, a far-left think tank that endorses socialism and the Green New…
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February 21, 2019
This past weekend, conservative author Rod Dreher and Daily Caller reporter Jen Kerns’ articles were both censored on the site. "You are not allowed to say on Facebook that Jussie Smollett carried out a hate hoax,” Dreher tweeted…
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February 21, 2019
Facebook is willing to take down pages funded by Russia. Now it’s facing the question about what to do about other state-funded media outlets like Al Jazeera, BBC and even NPR?
Facebook suspended three pages on February 15 ,…
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February 20, 2019
Rebel Media host Martina Markota is the latest of many on the right to be financially kneecapped by liberal companies.
Chase bank has now shut down Markota’s bank account, much like how PayPal deplatformed activist Laura Loomer.…
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February 19, 2019
Squirrel, Pilgrim!
Things aren’t going so well at the moment in the culture wars? You went all in on a hate crime that turned out to be a hoax? Your dignified Indian elder Marine veteran wasn’t much of a veteran and the…
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February 19, 2019
Google is engaged in partisan warfare. And it picked the liberal side, choosing to work with two of the most prominent liberal outlets in the U.S. — The New York Times and Washington Post.
The company detailed its efforts to fight…
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February 19, 2019
Free speech social media site Gab is creating a program that will add a comment section to every website.
Gab is a free speech alternative to Twitter. It is creating a downloadable add-on that will attach a comment section to every…
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February 18, 2019
The U.S. and United Kingdom governments have funded an artificial intelligence project to target so-called “grossly offensive” anti-PC speech and “predict” when people will commit “hate crimes.”
The $2,…
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February 18, 2019
Foreign governments are preparing to crack down on social media monopolies.
An English House of Commons committee, the Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee, released a report claiming Facebook’s flaws were “risking the…
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February 15, 2019
The man who served as an Obama administration Regulation Czar, Cass Sunstein, is giving more evidence that the left is moving to regulate social media.
Sunstein, who has worked as a Facebook consultant, suggested that Facebook and Twitter…
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February 13, 2019
Successful businesses boost the economy of the state. But should they be forced to share their profits with the state?
California Governor Gavin Newsom seems to think so. In his “State of the State” speech, given…
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February 12, 2019
Twitter wants to regulate the kind of speech that’s allowed on its platform. But there will be some backlash from those who are banned.
On February 11, Canadian feminist journalist Meghan Murphy filed a lawsuit against Twitter.…
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February 11, 2019
Apple and Google have both been accused of enabling “gender apartheid” by allowing an app which allows Saudi men to track their wives or family and prevent them from leaving the country.
Apple iTunes and Google Play both…
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February 11, 2019
Silicon Valley is full of opportunities for political donations. But a Soros-funded organization wants to make sure any support goes to the correct side of the political spectrum.
Politico reported on February 9 that major tech companies…
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February 11, 2019
While the left is quick to sneer at conservative concerns about bias in the algorithms that operate major tech sites, they freely acknowledge the algorithms are biased in other ways..
Newly elected U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez…
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February 8, 2019
Twitter has rescinded and apologized for many of its bans and suspensions of conservative users, calling those decisions “mistakes.” But they might not have been mistakes after all.
In an interview with podcaster Sam Harris on…
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February 8, 2019
Illinois Democrats proposed a new bill that would allow police to examine social media history to decide whether people can buy guns. Conservatives at HotAir compared it to the pre-crime strategy deployed in the movie Minority Report.
Rep…
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February 7, 2019
What happens when the front page of the internet is funded by the company that made the Great Firewall in China?
Reddit, the internet forum for communities, posts, and news, is currently fundraising to keep itself afloat, with a $300…
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