While the United States is blasting Big Tech for censoring conservative speech, the European Union is mulling a similar crackdown on “offensive content.”
Europe has been putting pressure on tech companies for a variety of…
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May 31, 2019
The tech industry is slowly circling conservative media and preparing to strike.
An advertising program manager for Microsoft responded to an op-ed by New York Times contributor Farhad Manjoo, agreeing that Fox News was a “million…
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May 29, 2019
Big Tech companies say Iranian hackers used social media to interfere with the American 2018 midterm election.
A group of anonymous hackers infiltrated social media sites in April 2018 to influence the midterm elections. According to…
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May 28, 2019
Journalists freaked out over a slowed-down video that made Nancy Pelosi look silly and have sparked a debate over what videos should and shouldn’t be permitted online. The result was a pile-on with the media calling for speech to be…
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May 23, 2019
Palmer Luckey’s firing proves that even the most talented of tech wizards can be purged for wrongthink.
The founder of Oculus and a former Facebook employee, Luckey joked in a May 22 CNBC interview about his 2017 firing: “I…
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May 22, 2019
Rising conservative star to Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Missouri) scorched social media as a waste of time as well as an “addictive drug.”
Hawley blasted social media as a blight on American society in a May 22 opinion piece for…
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May 22, 2019
While Democrats ironically call for Facebook to be broken up, one would never know from looking at their campaign receipts.
In the course of 22 days, Democrats running for president have outspent Trump on social media ads by 5-to-1. Axios…
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May 20, 2019
Facebook’s COO claims that breaking up the company will put America at a disadvantage to China.
During a May 17 CNBC interview with Julia Boorstin, Facebook’s Sheryl Sandberg tried to dodge government regulation by appealing…
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May 20, 2019
The Women’s March has a new agenda item: to delete all signs of President Donald Trump from social media.
On May 20, the left-wing activist organization prepared 300,000 signatures as a petition to ban Trump, to be delivered at…
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May 17, 2019
Turning Point USA's Candace Owens was recently handed a seven-day suspension from Facebook for a post that “violated Community Standards.” Owens tweeted a screenshot of her suspension. The original post said, “Black…
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May 16, 2019
The White House has announced a new system that gives Americans the power to call out foul play by tech companies.
As of May 15 it read, “SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS should advance FREEDOM OF SPEECH.”
“Too many Americans…
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May 15, 2019
Once again, Facebook’s liberal political tilt is showing. The platform has censored the latest blatant anti-semitic comments from Democratic Rep. Rashida Tlaib of Michigan.
Former Democrat New York state assemblyman Dov Hikind…
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May 15, 2019
The White House slammed both Google and Facebook over the First Amendment when it passed on a New Zealand plea for censorship of online content.
The Washington Post reported that while other foreign powers sign on to the Christchurch Call…
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May 14, 2019
In order to win the hearts and votes of liberals everywhere, Democratic presidential candidates are now saying that they will break up or regulate Facebook.
After Facebook co-founder Chris Hughes wrote an May 9 op-ed calling for Facebook…
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May 14, 2019
An upcoming documentary will explore five people who have been shut down and silenced on social media.
The official Twitter account @CensorshipMovie tweeted a trailer of the documentary May 12. The caption read: “Five high…
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May 10, 2019
Facebook banned Rev. Louis Farrakhan for his rampant anti-Semitism. So how come the video of him speaking about “Satanic Jews” is still live on the platform?
The leader of the Nation of Islam spoke in front of an audience at…
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May 7, 2019
Recently deplatformed activist Laura Loomer showed up to Facebook’s lobby on May 3, skewering the company for showing solidarity for everybody but Jewish and Christian people.
A poster, possibly handmade by a local worker, hangs in…
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May 6, 2019
CNN is ready to push Big Tech into banning President Donald Trump -- as a “dangerous” person.
Facebook and Instagram banned six individuals and all links to conspiracy website InfoWars as “dangerous” last week. Trump retweeted tweets from…
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May 3, 2019
Facebook has a way of labelling and categorizing ideologies and individuals that it has banned. But how does it view other groups it hasn’t banished?
On May 2, Facebook banned Minister Louis Farrakhan of the Nation of Islam,…
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May 3, 2019
Instagram and its parent company Facebook have purged several what it called “extremist” figures ranging from controversial Jewish activist Laura Loomer to anti-Semitic hate preacher Rev. Louis Farrakhan.
In the latest…
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