Free Speech

Autumn Johnson | May 26, 2022

Twitter faced bad news this week after the Federal Trade Commission fined the platform $150 million.

The platform was accused of improperly selling user data without consent. The Department of Justice (DOJ) filed the complaint on behalf…

Brian Bradley | May 26, 2022

Another day yields another liberal news story that protects Big Tech from allegations of election interference to benefit the left.

Just days after Politico defended leftist Google from allegations of election interference, The Washington…

Catherine Salgado | May 26, 2022

The Orwellian Disinformation Governance Board may be paused, but it’s not yet disbanded. And President Joe Biden’s chosen consultants indicate that the board still plans to censor Americans. 

If the Biden administration’s picks for…

Catherine Salgado | May 26, 2022

The Orwellian Disinformation Governance Board, also called the Biden administration’s “Ministry of Truth,” is just the latest in a list of eight times that government has wielded tech to target Americans invasively.

Among other actions,…

Alexander Hall | May 26, 2022

A Twitter shareholder reportedly blasted radical woke ideology as a “mind virus” during the company’s annual shareholder meeting Wednesday, echoing a sentiment previously expressed by hopeful owner billionaire Elon Musk.

Can Twitter be…

Tierin-Rose Mandelburg | May 25, 2022

It’s Episode 39 of CensorTrack with TR. This week we talked about how TikTok censored the Media Research Center 34 times since the start of 2022. (Editors Note: As of 5/26/2022 MRCTV was notified it has been permanently banned from …

Alexander Hall | May 25, 2022

Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) torched the Biden Department of Homeland Security’s attempt at establishing a Disinformation Governance Board, noting its similarities to Big Government tyranny in Russia.

The U.S. government and Russia appear to be…

Catherine Salgado | May 25, 2022

YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki proudly described her company’s censorship efforts and her pro-abortion stance during an interview at the annual World Economic Forum conference on Tuesday. Meanwhile, both she and another YouTube executive claimed that…

Alexander Hall | May 25, 2022

Even Never-Trump commentator George Will condemned President Joe Biden’s Disinformation Governance Board, as he warned Americans to be wary of its return.

Will may be a wet blanket when it comes to the conservative movement, but he raked…

Autumn Johnson | May 24, 2022

A federal appeals court ruled that Florida’s anti-censorship law violated the First Amendment rights of Big Tech companies.

The 11th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled in favor of NetChoice and the Computer & Communications Industry…

Autumn Johnson | May 24, 2022

Tesla CEO Elon Musk noted on Tuesday that, quite simply, Americans need to have more kids.

Musk tweeted a chart from the Wall Street Journal that illustrated the decline of birth rates in the United States over the past 50 years.

Alexander Hall | May 24, 2022

Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) condemned Google, suggesting the platform meddled with America’s democratic process in a scathing post.

Move over Russia, Big Tech is the real election meddler. 

“Marco Rubio for Senate is in @Google…

Catherine Salgado | May 24, 2022

Australian eSafety commissioner Julie Inman Grant called for a “recalibration” of “freedom of speech” online during the World Economic Forum conference in Davos, Switzerland on Monday. BusinessWorld contributing editor Pranjal Sharma also claimed…

Alexander Hall | May 24, 2022

The Disinformation Governance Board (DGB) may be paused, but senators on Monday demanded the Biden administration release documents and communications from the entity many have nicknamed the “Ministry of Truth.” 

Thanks to a group of…

Autumn Johnson | May 23, 2022

The United States Postal Service asked for an expanded role in digital identity verification. 

Reclaim the Net reported that the Office of the Inspector General at the USPS released a report pushing for the agency to have a greater…

Gabriela Pariseau | May 23, 2022

Facebook censored then later restored Sen. Marsha Blackburn’s (R-TN) post saying “[b]iological men have no place in women's sports." 

The platform removed Blackburn’s post for violating its alleged hate speech policy. “Big Tech is…

Alexander Hall | May 23, 2022

Comedian, actor and commentator Russell Brand wrecked the very idea of a Disinformation Governance Board and the war on disinformation itself: “Who gives a shit about disinformation? Sort out getting baby food!”

During an episode of his…

Catherine Salgado | May 23, 2022

Disinformation Governance Board advisor Michael Chertoff has a demonstrated anti-conservative bias as well as ties to the leftist, George Soros-funded Aspen Institute.

The Orwellian Disinformation Governance Board (DGB) may be paused, but…

Autumn Johnson | May 22, 2022

Tesla CEO Elon Musk said the left is out to get him after he announced he would vote Republican.

Musk responded to a story from Business Insider that alleged he sexually propositioned a flight attendant. He said the left personally…

Autumn Johnson | May 22, 2022

The head of Instagram said Big Tech should take a step back from controlling user content.

Adam Mosseri, the head of Instagram, did a Q&A with Wired about social media content moderation and the future.

Mosseri acknowledged…