WATCH: American Moment Head Touts ‘Existential’ Value of Online Speech
Big Tech has a vice-grip over how Americans speak and interact politically, and tech platforms’ censorship begs for some sort of “public policy answer.”
AEI: Online CENSORSHIP Threatens to Revise History as We Know It
Suppressing so-called “misinformation” and “disinformation” online about topics like climate change could whitewash the historical record.
66% Disapprove of Big Tech Censoring Pre-Election Political Content
Two-thirds of the nation’s voters disapprove of Big Tech’s censorship of politically-related posts prior to next month’s midterm elections, a new national survey reveals.
CENSORED! Facebook Targets MRC’s Anti-Censorship mRNA Vax Post
Facebook is ironically censoring a blog post by an MRC staffer that calls out another platform’s suppression of a study questioning the safety of COVID-19 mRNA vaccines.
Ye, Parler Reach Agreement for Rapper to Purchase Platform
Censored on one platform? No problem. Just buy another. That seems to be the situation for the rapper and fashion designer, “formerly known as Kanye West.”
ACTIONS HAVE CONSEQUENCES: Feds Could Investigate PayPal Speech ‘Fine’
The head of a federal government agency is considering investigating PayPal after the company announced a $2,500 for users who spread so-called “misinformation.”
Google Backtracks, Will Allow Truth Social App
Google will now allow the Truth Social App on its Google Play store after previously banning it.
SCOTUS TIME? Fifth Circuit Blocks Texas ‘Free Speech’ Law
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit has issued a stay that will temporarily prevent a Texas law aimed at protecting free speech online from taking effect.
NYT PUSHES Big Tech to Censor Non-English Posts in Lead-Up to Midterms
The New York Times is whipping social media companies to censor so-called “misinformation” in non-English languages after supposed “[u]nsubstantiated rumors and outright falsehoods” circulated online before the 2020 presidential election.
Media, Gov’t Prepping to Control Censorship Narrative Before Midterms?
Legacy media, Big Tech and government agencies are trying to control the election narrative – again.
‘Harmful’ Content: Top Facebook Exec Clegg Named in Porn Bribery Suit
At least two executives at Meta (parent company of Facebook) were accused of participating in a bribery scheme to help elevate the reach of OnlyFans, a company notorious for porn.
Censorship Advocates Join New Council to ‘Fix’ Social Media
Public figures who have consistently called for more censorship online just joined a new council to “fix” social media.
HUH? PolitiFact Says Election Group Quashed Misinfo, Not Conservatives
It appears that leftist, George Soros-tied PolitiFact is now running interference for a group that worked with the federal government and Big Tech to censor online speech in 2020.
