Free Speech

Alexander Hall | November 20, 2018

With concerns about privacy, misinformation, and bias on the rise, Senators Chris Coons (D-DE) and Bob Corker (R-TN) have warned that Facebook may soon face regulations if it doesn’t fix these problems.

According to Fortune’s…

Corinne Weaver | November 19, 2018

Conservatives are having a difficult time trusting that social media companies will protect the First Amendment.

In a new poll released by Axios, the general sentiment towards big tech companies such as Google and Facebook was negative. A…

Corinne Weaver | November 19, 2018

The press isn’t arguing any more: Silicon Valley is allied with Democrats. And The New York Times is worried that alliance is crumbling.

Democrats scrambled to condemn the company after fallout from a Times hit piece that accused…

Alexander Hall | November 19, 2018

Silicon Valley tech companies donate fortunes to left-wing politicians. Could this be why Democrats are so hesitant to regulate them?

Last week, The New York Times revealed that Senator Chuck Schumer (D-NY) pressured Senator Mark…

Alexander Hall | November 16, 2018

A recent gaffe at YouTube has proved that human censors can be just as bad as robots at distinguishing between hate speech and satire.

This past Wednesday in November 2018, Youtube had to undo the removal of a satire video dating back to…

Corinne Weaver | November 15, 2018

A scathing New York Times article sent Facebook into a frenzy to fix its public image. The resulting plan has the company vowing to restrict content, even when it doesn’t violate the firm’s guidelines.

The Times piece accused…

Alexander Hall | November 15, 2018

“Go create your own website” has been a common reply to conservatives concerned about Big Tech censorship, but now Leftists can shut them down even when they do that.

Bitchute has marketed itself as the Free Speech alternative…

Corinne Weaver | November 15, 2018

If a social media platform starts working with conservatives, the liberal media will wage war against them.

Facebook was the subject of a critical piece on Wednesday, November 14, from the New York Times. The Times accused Facebook,…

Corinne Weaver | November 15, 2018

A bombshell story released by the New York Times attacks the platform for allowing conservatives to have a voice.

In a critical piece headlined, “Delay, Deny and Deflect: How Facebook’s Leaders Fought Through Crisis,”…

Alexander Hall | November 14, 2018

Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff has butted heads with other big tech CEOs over tax policy. Now he wants big tech regulated.

Benioff doubled down on his recent critique of Facebook being as dangerously addictive as cigarettes, suggesting that…

Corinne Weaver | November 14, 2018

Censoring political opinions as “hate speech” has made its way to Instagram.

Mimi Hecht, a business owner on Instagram, posted several statements on her Instagram story after the Tree of Life synagogue shooting in Pennsylvania…

Corinne Weaver | November 13, 2018

Facebook seems very selective about disciplining users that violate its policies.

Fox News is boycotting Twitter for allowing a violent antifa group to dox and threaten host Tucker Carlson. Twitter suspended Smash Racism DC, the group…

Alexander Hall | November 13, 2018

Facebook will permit countries in Europe an unprecedented level of access to how it controls content.

French President Emmanuel Macron has announced that in 2019, French regulators will be given access to Facebook’s content…

Alexander Hall | November 13, 2018

Google has been under fire for complying with foreign governments’ totalitarian policies.

In an New York Times interview, Google CEO Sundar Pichai tried to combat internal and external backlash against the company’s accomodations to China…

Corinne Weaver | November 12, 2018

That Silicon Valley refuses to support conservative ideas is well known, but some firms won’t countenance their employees donating to conservative causes and candidates. Just ask Facebook.

In a congressional hearing in April,…

Alexander Hall | November 12, 2018

 

The French government and U.S. tech giants are pushing for a worldwide initiative to regulate the internet — including the issue of hate speech.

The new declaration from the French government titled the “Paris…

Corinne Weaver | November 12, 2018

Twitter has let its favoritism of the left go too far -- and Fox News is striking back.

Smash Racism DC, a branch of antifa, attacked Tucker Carlson’s house, reportedly threatened his wife, and doxed Carlson and his family on…

Alexander Hall | November 9, 2018

Is YouTube safe for your children? 61 percent of users claimed their children have encountered unsafe/unsuitable content there, according to recent PEW Research studies.

YouTube has stated explicitly that its platform is intended for use…

Corinne Weaver | November 8, 2018

There seems to be no limit to the offenses allowed certain Antifa groups on Twitter and Facebook. SmashRacism DC, an antifa group in the Washington D.C. area, threatened Fox News anchor Tucker Carlson and his wife and 4 children on November 7,…

Alexander Hall | November 8, 2018

Tech in Silicon Valley has an increasingly troubled relationship with free speech.

Tech writer and former editor Jason Pontin recently gained attention because he was quoted no less than nine times in Google’s leaked “The Good…