Censorship
AOC, Omar and Twitter Sued for $88 Million for 'Suffering' Due to Trump Ban
The lawsuit is seeking the reinstatement of the president's Twitter account and a ban on AOC's and Omar's.
Jack Dorsey Frets Over Silicon Valley Censorship as He Defends Trump Ban
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey said that banning accounts from social media platforms "limit the potential for clarification, redemption, and learning."
The Slippery Slope Arrives: Big Tech Censorship Threatens Our Freedoms
The power of these companies to control public discourse is a clear and present danger to everyone who values free speech.
Twitter Ban Gives Media Back the Power Over Trump They Craved
The media will predictably declare the world safe again on January 20.
Devin Nunes Complains on Fox News 'Republicans Have No Way to Communicate'
The California congressman demanded a racketeering investigation into Google, Apple and Amazon for their decision to ban Parler from their app stores.
Donald Trump Has the Top Four Facebook Posts in the Last 24 Hours
According to the Twitter account, @Facebook'sTop10, the president has dominated 40 percent of the highest reaching link posts on Facebook in the past day.
Candace Owens Blasts YouTube For 'Bats--- Woke' Policy
"YouTube removed an entire episode of the Candace Owens show because we said that men are not women, and women are not men. I honestly cannot even believe how absolutely bats*** woke you have to be to believe basic truth to be 'hate speech,'" the conservative commentator tweeted on Friday.
BBC Announces It Will Censor 'Fairytale of New York', Pogues Fans Outraged
Fans take to social media to share their anger about the BBC announcement it will play alternate, less-offensive version of the hit.
What's MeWe? The App All About Privacy Is Attracting Conservatives
The social media platform MeWe boasts privacy as the foundation of its experience, and promises that it won't sell users information to third-party advertisers.
Twitter Fact Checks on Trump Are 'Pretty Ludicrous,' Parler CEO Says
President Donald Trump said earlier this week that Twitter was "out of control" after it placed an unprecedented number of warning labels over his posts about the election.
Trump Family and Allies Taken on by Twitter in Battle on Misinformation
The president's own Twitter account is currently littered with warning flags, including a post from today falsely claiming that he "easily" won the election.
Lindsey Graham Tells Voters to Stop Reading 'Triggered' Twitter, Watch Fox
Graham said Saturday that Twitter moderators believe the Department of Homeland Security is more of a threat than the ayatollah of Iran.
Debate: Should We Reform Section 230 To Rein in Big Tech?
Will Chamberlain of the Internet Accountability Project debates Matthew Feeney of the Cato Institute.
Eric Trump Complains About His Social Media Clout Amid Censorship Row
The president's son said social media firms had "their fingers on the dial", as he complained about the reach of his posts.
Backlash Against Big Tech was a Long Time Coming
The social media oligopolies appear to believe they can act with impunity. The public and now government backlash may end up destroying their business models, and they will have no one but themselves to blame.
Twitter Accused of 'Throttling Donations' to Republican Fundraising Website
The National Republican Senatorial Committee (NRSC) claimed censorship after the social network showed a legitimate prompt on links to their fundraising website, but allegedly not the Democrats.
Facebook and Twitter Censorship Will Backfire and Help Trump's Campaign
It is undeniable that the extended Biden family enjoyed great financial success at the same time that Joe Biden rose to become vice president of the United States.
Christian Fundraising Site Raises Half-Million Dollars for Kyle Rittenhouse
A group on the Christian crowdfunding website Give Send Go amassed nearly a half-million dollars for alleged Kenosha, Wisconsin shooter Kyle Rittenhouse's legal defense - but now they say "Big Tech" has stepped in to halt the fundraising.
Mark Zuckerberg Says New Election Rules Will 'Definitely Apply' To Trump
Zuckerberg said he is aware of the risks around misinformation and announced the site will block new political ads during the final week of the campaign.
Here's a Look Back at Social Media's Censorship of the President
Twitter has now taken action again four of Trump's tweets, alleging "misinformation" and "glorifying violence."
How China Co-opts Hollywood
To gain access to what will soon be the world's biggest film market, Hollywood has had to bow to Chinese censors. Will heightened tensions with the U.S. change that?
GOP Senator Drafting Bill to Block U.S. Companies From 'Giving in' to China
Louisiana Senator John Kennedy said Sunday he is drafting legislation to prohibit American companies from "giving in" to Chinese government rules on doing business.
China Removes 'Illegal' Library Books Nationwide Amid Push for Patriotism
Teachers in China were instructed to remove books featuring "illegal" content from school libraries and send lists of the offending titles to top education officials for review.
Big Tech Employees Donate Overwhelmingly to 2020 Democrats
About 84 percent of Big Tech worker donations have gone to Democrats in 2020, a double-digit increase from the 2016 presidential elections.
Dictators are Besieging Internet Freedom—and Trump Just Opened the Gates
The Trump administration is quietly dismantling the Open Technology Fund, the tiny but impactful agency that seeded projects like Signal, Tails OS and WireGuard—vital to activists and journalists in places like China and Iran
Zuckerberg and Chan Tell Scientists They're 'Disgusted' by Trump's Rhetoric
"We take your concerns seriously and to heart," the letter from Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan to scientists funded by their initiative said.
The Time Is Now to Rein in Big Tech
Big Tech giants have allowed their tremendous power to go to their heads. Policymakers need to hold them in line.
Early Facebook Employees Demand Action from Mark Zuckerberg on Trump Posts
"Trump's rhetoric, steeped in the history of American racism, targeted people whom Facebook would not allow to repeat his words back to him," read an open letter penned by former staffers.
Trump Could End Up a Great First Amendment President
Sometimes, the unintended consequences are the best ones.
Facebook Loses Business Deal as Employees Protest Donald Trump Posts
"We will not support a platform that incites violence, racism, and lies," tweeted Talkspace CEO Oren Frank on Monday.