Biden, G20 Assert Support for Censorship of ‘Disinformation’
The G20 Summit in Bali buried an endorsement of censoring “disinformation” in its Leaders’ Declaration. The declaration, posted on the White House website, came as the Missouri and Louisiana attorneys general have sued the Biden administration for allegedly colluding with Big Tech to censor certain content.
Missouri AG Outlines Details of Biden Censorship Lawsuit on Fox
Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt on Fox News characterized nearly four dozen officials in the Biden administration as working against the First Amendment’s “fundamental, God-given right to express ourselves.”
EU Commissioner Demands Musk ‘Increase’ Moderators in Europe
Thierry Breton, the European Union’s internal market commissioner, said the bloc will require Elon Musk to add moderators in Europe to censor content. Bloomberg News reported Friday that Breton criticized Musk’s decision to lay off moderators as well as his new pro-free speech changes to the platform. Breton said the government must “have control” over the content users post on the platform.…
Dem Senators Ask FTC to Investigate Musk’s Twitter Changes
Several Democratic United States Senators wrote a letter asking the Federal Trade Commission to investigate Elon Musk’s major changes at Twitter.
Musk: Twitter Has ‘Freedom of Speech,’ Not ‘Freedom of Reach’
Elon Musk says Twitter’s new speech policy is “freedom of speech,” not “freedom of reach.”
CBS News Suspends Twitter Posting
CBS News has stopped using its Twitter account for the foreseeable future.
BREAKING: Musk Reinstates Trump’s Twitter Account
Former President Donald J. Trump’s Twitter account has been reinstated.
Ubisoft and Chinese-Owned Riot Partner to Censor ‘Toxicity’ in Gaming
Gaming giants Riot Games and Ubisoft are not playing around—they have partnered for a new research project to censor supposed “toxicity” in gaming chats. It’s nothing new for big technology companies, except for the fact that Riot is owned by a conglomerate in China—which is notorious for authoritarian tech censorship.
UN Secretary-General Again Calls for Crackdown on ‘Disinformation’
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres just issued a statement calling for governments and tech companies to increase their censorship of alleged “disinformation” online.
Twitter Reinstates The Babylon Bee, Jordan Peterson, and Kathy Griffin
Twitter reinstated the accounts of The Babylon Bee, comedian Kathy Griffin and psychologist Jordan Peterson after their accounts had previously been banned from the platform, Twitter owner Elon Musk announced Friday afternoon.
Secondhand Censorship: Big Tech Kept Info from People 251M Times Q1-Q3
As the 2022 midterm elections approached, social media platforms aggressively championed political ideas benefiting left-wing candidates while silencing dissenting opinions that don’t fit the liberal worldview in the third quarter.
Leftists Blame Everything on So-Called ‘Misinformation’
When in doubt, blame misinformation. That seemed to be leftists and the media's 2022 midterm elections strategy.
Facebook Will Stop Fact-Checking Presidential Candidate Trump
Censorship-obsessed Facebook will reportedly stop fact-checking statements by former President Donald Trump since he announced his 2024 presidential bid in a shocking twist.