Alexander Hall
MRC Free Speech America Staff Writer

Alexander Hall works as a Staff Writer for the Free Speech America division of NewsBusters at the Media Research Center. He is also the host of TechShark, a show featuring weekly tech/politics stories, a joint project of MRC Free Speech America and MRCTV. Before his current position, he graduated from Saint Mary’s College of California with a bachelor’s degree in Communications.

Twitter CEO Admits He Can't Keep Track of Why Users Get Banned
Alexander Hall | February 4, 2019

Even Twitter’s CEO admits he can’t keep track of his company’s banning policy. Jack Dorsey made a few damning admissions and omissions during his interview with radio host Joe Rogan on February 2. While Rogan has been heavily panned by his…

Google Employees Call Term ‘Family’ ‘Deeply Homophobic'
Alexander Hall | January 30, 2019
A Google executive sparked backlash from LGBT- supporting  employees after using the term “family” in an internal presentation. The Daily Caller exposed a 2017 incident where Google was in uproar over a “family”-oriented…
Slippery Slope? YouTube Cracks Down On Misinformation
Alexander Hall | January 29, 2019
YouTube announced it is restricting more videos — including “borderline content and content that could misinform users in harmful ways.” The platform has a bad history of policing content.
Twitter Accused of Banning Accounts for Tweeting ‘Learn to Code’ At Journalists
Alexander Hall | January 29, 2019
Left wing journalists once told working class Americans to “learn to code” and adapt to a globalized economy. Now those same journalists have been laid off, rumor has spread that users will be banned for tweeting the phrase back at them…
This Might Explain a Lot: Facebook Touted That LGBTQ Staffing Hit 8 Percent
Alexander Hall | January 28, 2019
Facebook celebrates that it is “one of the best places to work for LGBTQ equality.” The company’s LGBTQ employment has jumped to eight percent in 2018, far higher than the 2017 Gallup Poll estimate that claims only 4.5 percent of…
Political Interference? Original Covington Kids Video Posted by Fake Twitter Account
Alexander Hall | January 23, 2019
A deleted Twitter account that originally posted the edited video of the Covington kids and Nathan Phillips is now under scrutiny and bears a number of suspicious earmarks. Twitter has banned @2020fight, the account that tweeted the deceptively…