Kayla Sargent
MRC Free Speech America Staff Writer

Kayla Sargent joined MRC Free Speech America as a Staff Writer in August. She recently graduated from Liberty University with a degree in Government: Politics and Policy.

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It’s no secret that Twitter takes its self-proclaimed role as the arbiter of truth seriously, but a recent report released by the company shows just how far it’s willing to go to censor its opponents. Twitter proudly announced in a Thursday…

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The left has long ignored conservatives’ complaints about Big Tech censorship: but now Democrats are whining that the shoe is on the other foot. Facebook and Google have not lifted their respective bans on political ads, and likely won’t for at…

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The former head of Reddit says allowing President Donald Trump on social media is supporting “a coup.”

Ellen K. Pao, the Ex-CEO of the social media platform Reddit and founding member of Project Include Laura I. Gómez, also a former…

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Big Tech has been growing more and more desperate to remind Americans that the media has called the presidential race for former Vice President Joe Biden. Instagram has labeled posts from both President Donald Trump and Joe Biden, including posts…

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It’s no secret that Silicon Valley skews sharply left, and former Vice President Joe Biden has added dozens of current and former Big Tech employees to his transition team. Biden’s transition team already hosts at least 16 current and former…

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There’s a social media company that hasn’t yet bowed to pressure from the left, and the left does NOT appear to be happy about it. With the rampant censorship on Facebook and Twitter, many conservatives have turned to the Parler platform.

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Leftists generally ignore the problem of Big Tech Censorship: until they are affected by it. Facebook and Google have not lifted their bans on political ads, which is proving to be a headache for them in the Georgia runoff senate races between…

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Many Americans were likely disappointed by the prospect of a former Vice President Joe Biden presidency, but the liberal media has said that Big Tech is likely pretty excited.

Although President Donald Trump could still pull out a victory…

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The election may have been called by the liberal media, but the election isn’t over yet — and neither is Big Tech censorship of election posts. Facebook appears to be so determined to out-censor its competitors that it has added yet another…

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Big Tech companies are outdoing one another censoring what they deem to be election misinformation.

Twitter censored multiple posts from President Donald Trump between Nov. 4 and Nov. 5, and Facebook has decided to follow its lead.…

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Twitter promised on Nov. 2 that it would label tweets that declared a premature victory, but it appears that the platform has escalated to labeling “legal” victories as well. The company placed an interstitial, or filter, over Senior Advisor to…

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As the nation enters the third day of awaiting the results of the presidential election, Big Tech has entered its third day of censoring posts from President Donald Trump. Over the past day, Twitter has placed an interstitial, or filter, over…

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With the entire nation on edge awaiting the final results of the presidential election, some on the left are salivating over the idea of removing President Donald Trump from the White House. Even a member of the Facebook Oversight Board has…

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Twitter delivered on its promise to censor tweets that it believed constitutes misinformation. Overall, the platform censored tweets from at least six conservatives’ verified accounts, including President Donald Trump. In five of the six…

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It appears as though Twitter is on a constant rampage to combat what it deems misinformation and hate speech, but there are always exceptions. 

“The Daily Show’s” official Twitter account tweeted, “Do we have this technology yet?” The…

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The New York Times, like many users on Twitter  in 2020, may believe itself to be above the U.S. government. 

The news outlet recanted an earlier tweet which stated “the role of declaring a winner of the presidential election falls to…

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Twitter wants to fight “misinformation,” but instead it censored actual election information from the Board of Elections in Erie County, Pennsylvania. 

The platform placed an interstitial, or filter, over a tweet from Mike Coudrey, …

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The rules keep changing. Just one day before the presidential election, Twitter has graciously decided to reveal its guidelines for how and when a candidate can declare victory on the platform. Only a select group of news agencies and state…

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Americans across the nation are waiting with bated breath for the results of the presidential election, but one group may take matters into its own hands if Trump isn’t defeated — and Big Tech hasn’t done anything about it. Shut Down DC “is…

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Election Day is almost here, and Facebook is still convinced that it must make every effort to combat misinformation on its platform. Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg reportedly called the election a “test” of everything the company has done to…