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September 23, 2022
Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) railed against Big Tech’s unfettered power on Thursday and reminded Democrat senators that Big Tech is an unreliable friend that could turn against the left without warning.
During a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing, Cruz…
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September 20, 2022
Former Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey reportedly gave a deposition Tuesday for the ongoing lawsuits between the company and Elon Musk.
Bloomberg News reported Monday that both parties will depose Dorsey via Zoom.
The report is the latest news in the…
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September 19, 2022
Snap, the parent company of Snapchat, claimed to have accidentally allowed Republican and Democrat firms to dip into each other’s target audiences for political ads.
A Snap spokesperson told MRC Free Speech America that the platform’s…
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September 18, 2022
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit upheld Texas's “free speech” law on Friday, which would prevent social media companies from censoring certain viewpoints online.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton said that the ruling was a major win…
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September 16, 2022
California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced on Tuesday that he signed a bill that will radically change how social media companies are required to disclose certain policies.
The law, which Newsom called a “transparency measure,” will require social…
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September 14, 2022
Despite contentious legal battles, Twitter’s shareholders approved Elon Musk’s deal to purchase the platform for $44 billion.
The Verge reported Tuesday that the company confirmed it has enough votes to approve the purchase. Musk, however, shows no…
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September 11, 2022
Twitter reportedly paid a whistleblower $7 million for his silence on company operations.
Bloomberg News reported Thursday that Tesla CEO Elon Musk is citing the transaction to bolster his claims that Twitter misled him and the Securities and…
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September 11, 2022
Former Disney CEO Bob Iger says the company did not purchase Twitter because of “bots” on the platform.
On Thursday, the New York Post reported that Iger told attendees at the Vox Code Conference that “hate speech” and “bots” were large factors in…
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September 9, 2022
Big Tech companies often don’t prioritize child safety, and parents know it.
Eighty-two percent of American parents are concerned about Big Tech’s influence on their children’s lives, according to a new poll by child advocacy nonprofit…
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September 6, 2022
A Washington state court judge ruled last week that Meta intentionally violated campaign finance laws.
In July, Washington state Attorney General Bob Ferguson filed a summary judgment motion arguing that Meta violated the state’s campaign finance…