Privacy Expert: iOS’s Meta Apps Can Monitor User Interactions, Report

August 13th, 2022 4:03 PM

A new report from an iOS privacy expert said the system’s Facebook and Instagram apps can track a user’s interaction with external websites.

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CensorTrack with TR: Big Tech Censors The Babylon Bee’s JOKES

August 10th, 2022 12:30 PM

It’s Episode 50 of CensorTrack with TR. This week, we talked about how Big Tech repeatedly targets The Babylon Bee’s satirical content.

BIG TECH COLLUSION? Facebook Helped Lib Axios Sell for $525M: Report

August 9th, 2022 3:46 PM

Meta (Facebook) helped liberal outlet Axios’ growth allowing it to secure a $525 million sale price, part of a wider problem of tech companies funding D.C. media outlets, according to a new report.

Civil Liberties Group Joins Lawsuit Against Biden

August 3rd, 2022 4:45 PM

The New Civil Liberties Alliance says it has joined a lawsuit against President Biden involving the administration's alleged collusion with big tech companies.

Mother of 1-Year-Old Asks 'Trans Kids' Facebook Group if Son is Trans

Culture
August 3rd, 2022 1:47 PM

The new order has set new guidelines for raising your kid so that you might not, God forbid, assign them as a “boy” or a “girl.” Some parents are taking matters into their own hands, by grooming their kids to be trans, as a mother posted on a “Trans Kids” Facebook group inquiring to other users whether or not her son is really a girl, as this…

Carley Shimkus (left) and Economist Philip Magness (right)
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Facebook Censors Economist for Correctly Defining ‘Recession’

Business
August 2nd, 2022 3:25 PM

Facebook sparked outrage among free speech advocates when it fact-checked a senior economist with the American Institute of Economic Research for spreading so-called misinformation. The platform flagged the economist for — get this — correctly defining the word “recession.”

Meta Cuts US News Publishers Off: Report

July 31st, 2022 5:43 PM

Facebook will no longer pay publishers to host their content on the platform’s “News Tab.”


 

The Government Is Begging Tech Companies for Your Data: Report

July 30th, 2022 5:48 PM

Governments around the world are begging social media companies for your data.


 

CDC Colluded with Big Tech to Censor Alleged COVID-19 Misinfo

July 28th, 2022 12:51 PM

The Washington Free Beacon unearthed a trove of documents outlining how far President Joe Biden's government was willing to push Big Tech to censor criticism of COVID-19 vaccines.

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CensorTrack with TR: Big Tech’s Censorship Effect Is BERSERK

July 27th, 2022 4:00 PM

It’s Episode 48 of CensorTrack with TR. This week, we talked about the massive effects of Big Tech’s thought-policing. Since the March 2020 start of the MRC’s CensorTrack database, Free Speech America has identified and documented over 4,000 individual cases of biased censorship. Of these 4,000 cases, 172 happened in the first quarter of 2022. Though 172 censored users is a modest…

Zuckerberg-Backed Ed Company Tells Teachers to ‘Listen’ to Parents

July 25th, 2022 2:52 PM

The Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg-backed Summit Learning platform suggested to educators that they listen in on parents’ “online conversations.”

Here’s the Real Problem With the ‘Fact-Check Industrial Complex’

July 21st, 2022 4:04 PM

President Joe Biden's clumsy flub lit up the internet last week after he read the teleprompter's private instructions to “repeat the line” during a White House speech on pro-abortion tactics.

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MRC’s Brent Bozell Slams ‘Enormous’ Effect of Big Tech Censorship

July 21st, 2022 9:58 AM

Appearing late Wednesday/early Thursday on the Fox News Channel’s Fox News @ Night, MRC Founder and President Brent Bozell shared the findings of Free Speech America’s (FSA) blockbuster study on secondhand censorship by Big Tech, saying the efforts to censor information have had “enormous” impact on our public discourse to the point that it’s “never happened in human history.”

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Secondhand Censorship: The Real Impact of Big Tech’s Thought-Policing

July 20th, 2022 9:04 AM

Big Tech in recent years has consistently discriminated against conservatives and independent thinkers by censoring them online. This has affected everyone from the former president of the United States to everyday men and women.