Free Speech

Corinne Weaver | October 3, 2018

An app that banned Alex Jones from using its platform is now being sued.

InfoWars and  conspiracy theorist Alex Jones are suing Paypal, the online payment processing app, for “viewpoint discrimination.” After Twitter,…

Corinne Weaver | October 2, 2018

In leaked emails published in a Breitbart report, a Google search engineer made strong arguments for censoring members of the GOP.

In an email thread dated June 19, 2018, Blake Lemoine, a senior software engineer, commented on Rep. Marsha…

Corinne Weaver | October 1, 2018

Google now has to take claims that it censors conservatives seriously.

After meeting with GOP lawmakers on Friday, September 28, Google CEO Sundar Pichai agreed to testify before the House Judiciary Committee in November. According to USA…

Corinne Weaver | September 28, 2018

YouTube is cracking down on conservatives content, according to one prominent conservative.

In a radio interview with The Jewish Press, PragerU’s founder and president, Dennis Prager, explained how big tech has censored PragerU.…

Corinne Weaver | September 27, 2018

Tech giants have more power and influence than most people realize.

Psychologist and tech researcher Dr. Robert Epstein explained in a new article for the Epoch Times 10 ways that Google and Facebook could affect the midterm elections. In…

Corinne Weaver | September 26, 2018

Big tech companies want to help impact the upcoming midterm election.

On National Voter Registration Day, several top social media/search media firms — including Google, Facebook, Twitter, and Snapchat — urged users to…

Corinne Weaver | September 26, 2018

Google has finally decided to take calls for government hearings seriously.

After refusing to send an executive to social media hearings on September 5, Google’s CEO Sundar Pichai has agreed to meet privately with House Majority…

Corinne Weaver | September 25, 2018

Twitter has proposed a new policy to crack down on “dehumanizing speech.” And with a new policy comes a new reference for its actions.

In a Twitter blog post written by Del Harvey, Twitter’s Vice President of Trust and…

Corinne Weaver | September 25, 2018

Editor's Note: As of the afternoon on September 25, Smash Racism DC took down their posts from Twitter and Facebook. Their pages are still up, however. 

Twitter and Facebook are eager to take down or block users who…

Corinne Weaver | September 24, 2018

Liberal Hollywood can tweet or post whatever it wants. But when a conservative posts something, it’s considered “a violation” — even when it’s just a humorous meme.

Actor James Woods was recently suspended…

Corinne Weaver | September 24, 2018

A recent study released by Stanford University measures just how much fake news is on Facebook and Twitter. However, the data had a built-in bias and slammed conservative content as “fake news.”

In the study, “Trends in…

Gabriel Hays | September 21, 2018

Google keeps waving off concerns that they’ve been showing bias against conservative viewpoints. Yet new reports indicate that a group of the company’s programmers discussed ways they could use the search engine to combat Donald Trump…

Corinne Weaver | September 20, 2018

Google has more power and control than most people realize and a top tech researcher is warning about it.

In an interview at the D.C. premiere of the Creepy Line, a documentary on the dangers of Google and Facebook, Dr. Robert Epstein…

Gabriel Hays | September 19, 2018

A new study of YouTube exposed what it called a “conspiracy ecosystem” of content creators that tried to connect prominent conservatives with a well-known racist and package them together as “far-right” or “…

Corinne Weaver | September 18, 2018

It’s hard to paint a positive picture of big tech companies, especially when it becomes apparent that they are manipulating users.

On September 19, The Creepy Line, a documentary on Facebook and Google, will premiere in Washington D…

Corinne Weaver | September 17, 2018

Pro-life advertisements on Twitter are censored immediately. But ads for female genital mutilation? Those got approved.

The Dawoodi Bohra Women for Religious Freedom posted a tweet on September 9 promoting khafz, or female circumcision.…

Corinne Weaver | September 17, 2018

After a week of leaked Google emails and videos implying that Google may have tried to influence the 2016 election, it’s time for some answers.

Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) told head of Family Research Council Tony Perkins on his…

Corinne Weaver | September 14, 2018

Even though Twitter apparently promotes “healthy conversation,” conservatives who work there are afraid to express their opinions.

In an interview on NYU liberal journalism Professor Jay Rosen’s podcast, posted on Recode…

Corinne Weaver | September 13, 2018

It just got a lot harder to believe that Google doesn’t have any bias against conservatives.

After Tucker Carlson released a leaked email from a Google director saying that the company tried to influence Latino voters, Breitbart…

Corinne Weaver | September 12, 2018

The media don’t  care about online censorship -- unless it happens to them.

The liberal site ThinkProgress cried foul after it was fact checked for a story it posted on Facebook involving Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh.…