Facebook sparked outrage among free speech advocates when it fact-checked a senior economist with the American Institute of Economic Research for spreading so-called misinformation. The platform flagged the economist for — get this — correctly…
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August 2, 2022
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July 31, 2022
Facebook will no longer pay publishers to host their content on the platform’s “News Tab.”
The Wall Street Journal reported last week that the deal that originally began in 2019 is coming to an end. Senior executive Campbell…
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July 30, 2022
Governments around the world are begging social media companies for your data.
A report from TechRobot earlier this year described the ways big government gets a hold of your personal information from Apple, Facebook and Twitter:
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July 28, 2022
The Washington Free Beacon unearthed a trove of documents outlining how far President Joe Biden's government was willing to push Big Tech to censor criticism of COVID-19 vaccines.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) “…
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July 27, 2022
It’s Episode 48 of CensorTrack with TR. This week, we talked about the massive effects of Big Tech’s thought-policing.
Since the March 2020 start of the MRC’s CensorTrack database, Free Speech America has identified and…
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July 25, 2022
The Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg-backed Summit Learning platform suggested to educators that they listen in on parents’ “online conversations.”
Fox News reported that the Zuckerberg-backed Summit Learning told schools to “listen” in public…
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July 21, 2022
President Joe Biden's clumsy flub lit up the internet last week after he read the teleprompter's private instructions to “repeat the line” during a White House speech on pro-abortion tactics.
But one Facebook-supported “fact-checker,”…
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July 21, 2022
Appearing late Wednesday/early Thursday on the Fox News Channel’s Fox News @ Night, MRC Founder and President Brent Bozell shared the findings of Free Speech America’s (FSA) blockbuster study on secondhand censorship by Big Tech, saying the…
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July 20, 2022
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
America is increasingly outraged by the manner in which radical Big Tech leftists are censoring conservative and Christian leaders and organizations on nearly every major social media platform.
But what is the…
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July 15, 2022
Woke pro-LGBTQ group GLAAD just gave five Big Tech platforms a failing score on LGBTQ “safety” online.
“They don’t have enforcement,” GLAAD CEO Sarah Kate Ellis claimed July 14 on CBS Mornings.
Radical LGBTQ+ organization…
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July 13, 2022
[Editor's Note: This story has been changed to note that RuthSentUs is a parody Twitter account. A previous version of this story wrongly referred to the account as "radical pro-abortion protestors."]
The RuthSentUs and Antifa Sacramento…
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July 12, 2022
Democratic Party Sens. Elizabeth Warren (MA) and Amy Klobuchar (MN) complained in a letter to Facebook and Instagram that some pro-abortion posts have been censored online. Yet both senators have been pushing for increased censorship online.…
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July 7, 2022
The U.S. Supreme Court may have overturned Roe v. Wade, but abortion has not been completely eliminated — not if leftists in corporate America have anything to say about it, at least.
Following the collapse of Roe, many businesses…
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July 6, 2022
It’s Episode 45 of CensorTrack with TR. This week, we talked about how Big Tech censored The Babylon Bee’s satirical posts.
The Babylon Bee is a satire site that provides comic relief from the chaos of today’s world. According to its site…
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July 5, 2022
The CEO of one of the largest Big Tech companies in the world appeared on Communist Chinese state-affiliated media to praise China for its “inspiring” and “innovative” app development scene.
“I want to start by saying a few words…
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June 29, 2022
MRC Free Speech America’s CensorTrack database hit another milestone as Big Tech continues its agenda to silence free speech online at a steady pace.
MRC Free Speech America has now logged 4,000 cases of censorship in MRC’s unique…
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June 27, 2022
Former President Donald Trump is not the only member of his family targeted by Big Tech.
Meta-owned Instagram flagged Donald Trump Jr.’s account for supposedly spreading “false information.”
MRC Free Speech America confirmed…
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June 26, 2022
The International Fact-Checking Network (IFCN) launched a new legal fund to protect fact-checkers that face litigation.
Poynter reported that the fund has received support from Meta and Google. Each applicant can receive up to $40,000…
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June 25, 2022
The New York Times is whining that Big Tech won’t be focused on eliminating “election misinformation” during the 2022 midterms.
The Times published a pathetic sob story headlined, “As Midterms Loom, Elections Are No Longer Top Priority…
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June 24, 2022
Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt and Lousiana Attorney General Jeff Landry asked for a preliminary injunction to stop alleged collusion in the Biden administration.
Schmitt and Landry sued the Biden administration and claimed it…
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