Free Speech

It’s Episode Nineteen of MRC’s newest video series, CensorTrack with TR. This week we gave a recap of some of the worst Big Tech censorship cases of 2021. To start, former president Donald Trump was censored 625 times throughout his administration and beyond. Trump was banned from his Twitter, Facebook, YouTube accounts and more in 2021. Big Tech silenced the leader of the free world…

Commentator and journalist Ian Miles Cheong said that payment processing platform PayPal booted him without providing a specific reason.

Americans may already be worried about the overall competency of the medical field post-COVID-19, but now medical professionals are reportedly increasingly using virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) to train their colleagues. Not only that, but scandal-ridden Meta, the name of Facebook’s new parent company, and Microsoft are also reportedly building some of the VR/AR technology…

Facebook faced a firestorm of controversy after it punished a children's book publication company, Heroes Of Liberty. It has since reversed the ban, but prominent critics have questions. Facebook hasn’t been transparent about its approach to free speech, including that of mere children's books about American icons.

Tech giants Google and Amazon are reportedly calling on the local governments and small businesses to speak with lawmakers on their behalf.

On Monday, Facebook has temporarily suspended Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA), a day after her personal Twitter account was permanently suspended "for repeated violations of [Twitter’s] COVID-19 misinformation policy."  Greene slammed the move as…

Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) has left YouTube after the platform allegedly censored him.

Heroes of Liberty editor Bethany S. Mandel said that Facebook banned the line of children's books she edits, which capture the lives of historical American leaders. Mandel stated that Facebook designated Heroes of Liberty books about the fascinating lives of American presidents and Supreme Court Justices to be "Low Quality or Disruptive” content.

Free speech supporters slammed Twitter’s bias and anti-free speech modus operandi after the social media platform permanently suspended the personal, verified account of U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA). Greene was suspended for alleged “COVID-19 misinformation.”

Funding for faith-based groups increased in record numbers in 2021.

Podcaster Joe Rogan announced that he is joining GETTR, a new social media platform.

Media company Grabien was reportedly suspended on Twitter after it posted a quote from a congressman.

Twitter has permanently suspended one of the verified accounts of Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene.

Two writers at the Wall Street Journal argue that more states should ban private funding for elections.