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.

Alexander Hall | September 1, 2020

The Amazon Halo’s extremely thorough features put some tech commentators on edge.

Amazon’s Halo surpasses Apple Watch and Fitbit with features “that have never been seen in a mainstream wearable device, including one that tracks a user’s…

Alexander Hall | September 1, 2020

Facebook declared it would remove any content that might bring legal controversy or government regulation to the platform.

Facebook has announced new Terms of Service. The platform’s new rules will allow it to “remove or restrict access…

Alexander Hall | August 31, 2020

Twitter censored a post retweeted by President Donald Trump indicating that the amount of COVID-19 deaths has been greatly exaggerated.

Twitter only appears to censor COVID-19 posts as “misinformation” when it comes from sources it doesn’…

Alexander Hall | August 28, 2020

Even amidst national strife, Americans seem united in their distrust of Big Tech.

“48 percent of Democrats and 49 percent of Republicans now want candidates to be more critical of the [Big Tech] industry — 6- and 5-point jumps,…

Alexander Hall | August 28, 2020

The teenager who was charged with shooting rioters while defending stores in Kenosha has reportedly been shafted from gathering donations on GoFundMe, but other organizations have stepped up.

“A legal team says it will defend Kyle…

Alexander Hall | August 27, 2020

In the latest dystopian story in the year of COVID-19, the World Health Organization is now monitoring conversations to have machines understand how to manipulate public conversation. 

“The World Health Organization is collaborating…