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.
Halloween, fittingly, is tomorrow, and what could be scarier than the continued censorship of the free press? For the seventeenth day in a row, the New York Post’s Twitter account still appears to be locked, even with the presidential election a…
As if we needed any more proof of Google’s leftist leanings, it has now been revealed that a Google staffer is the anonymous author of an anti-Trump New York Times opinion piece and book, A Warning. Miles Taylor, a former Department of Homeland…
Twitter, apparently, is continuing to censor the free press in America. For the sixteenth day in a row, the New York Post’s (the Post) Twitter account still appears to be locked.
Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) accused Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey of making a "false" statement "under oath" at a hearing on Big Tech censorship. The senator complained that Dorsey said the bombshell “@nypost story alleging Biden’s CCP corruption” could be…
With the election only one week away, Facebook appears to be taking its self-proclaimed role of truth-guardian even more seriously. Facebook, starting today, has frozen political ads until Election Day, when it plans to block all political ads on…
Three Big Tech CEOs are headed to the Senate to testify tomorrow October 28 in the midst of the worst example of online censorship this election. Republican senators are ready for a fight. The hearing has gained attention following Twitter’s…
The presidential campaigns have entered the final stretch, and the future of Section 230, antitrust and Big Tech remains uncertain.
A win by democratic nominee Joe Biden could potentially “kill” the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) antitrust…
Facebook has now added a new level to its censorship process. On October 22, Facebook announced that its Oversight Board (the Board) will now be taking cases for review, less than two weeks before the presidential election.
Judge Amy Coney Barrett’s nomination passed the Senate Judiciary Committee in a hearing today, which will soon go to the Senate floor for a vote. But that was not the only item on the agenda. The Senate Judiciary Committee (the Committee) also…
Google has already released its statement about the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) antitrust lawsuit, but now, a former CEO of the company has decided to speak out as well. Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt spoke at The Wall Street Journal’s Tech…
After a policy change and a week’s worth of criticism, you would have thought Twitter would have learned its lesson. But today, the official account for the House Judiciary GOP said Twitter has slapped a warning label on another article about…
The Department of Justice (DOJ) filed its antitrust lawsuit against Google yesterday, and Google released its response. Spoiler: the company is not happy. Google released a statement October 20 expressing outrage at the lawsuit, describing the…
Facebook may have hit a new low today in its seemingly eternal quest to rid the world of, well, anything the platform deems problematic. Seth Dillon, CEO of The Babylon Bee (The Bee) said that Facebook demonetized the Babylon Bee and removed a…
The heat has steadily risen for Big Tech over the last few years, and it appears, at least for Google, that the hot water has reached a boiling point. Google’s day of reckoning may finally be upon us. The Department of Justice (DOJ) has filed its…
Social media can often appear to be an echo chamber, especially to those closely following election events. But a recent survey suggests that Big Tech is shifting users’ political views. A study from the Pew Research Center published on October…
Nothing to see here. Twitter may want to move on from the firestorm of criticism it received following last week’s censorship of a bombshell New York Post article, but the Senate GOP has not forgotten about it.
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With the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) antitrust lawsuit against Google still pending, it appears as though some state attorneys general may be taking matters into their own hands. Several states are now planning to open their own antitrust…
Leading Republicans were furious following the Twitter and Facebook dumpster fire of censorship yesterday. Both sites censored an article from the New York Post, which claimed to expose the alleged corrupt dealings of Democratic presidential…
Now even the U.S. Supreme Court may be ready to reform Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act. Honorable U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas hinted at the need to reform Section 230 in his opinion attached to a denial of a writ of…
TikTok users devised a new strategy to harass President Donald Trump, but in doing so, they ended up donating nearly $16,000 to the GOP. A viral campaign on TikTok urged users to reserve spots at Trump’s rally in Staten Island, New York in…
