Cruz: Dems’ Censorship Demands of Big Tech Are ‘Totalitarian Instinct’

November 17th, 2020 1:33 PM

Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) slammed Democrats during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing over their calls for social media platforms to increase censorship. “There is an absolute silence for Democrats speaking out for the citizens silenced by Big Tech.” Cruz said. “Instead, there is a demand: use even more power to silence dissent, and that’s a totalitarian instinct that I think is very dangerous…

Cornyn: ‘Glad to Hear’ Zuckerberg, Dorsey Open to Section 230 Reform

November 17th, 2020 11:52 AM

During a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing, the CEO’s from both Facebook and Twitter agreed that reforms to Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act is a necessary step forward for social media platforms.

Sacha Baron Cohen: Zuckerberg Must ‘Stand With Trump' or 'Democracy'

Culture
November 13th, 2020 4:33 PM

Sacha Baron Cohen, famous for his portrayal of fictional Kazakhstani journalist Borat, thinks that the end is nigh for America’s "democracy" and President Donald Trump is out to bring it down, with the help of his accomplice--Mark Zuckerberg.

Petulant Pelosi Slams Facebook for Allowing Free Speech

November 13th, 2020 4:10 PM

U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi scorched Facebook for allowing conservatives to criticize and mock liberals. Pelosi had received a question from a reporter about whether Facebook had done enough to censor conservatives and “correct the president’s lies” and replied by torching the platform publicly: “I’m not a big fan of Facebook. I don’t know what they have been doing, but…

Media ENRAGED Zuckerberg Refuses to Ban Bannon from Facebook

November 13th, 2020 12:22 PM

Major liberal media outlets are furious that Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg won’t ban former presidential advisor Steve Bannon for merely using political hyperbole in his show.

Facebook, Google May Continue Blocking Political Ads for Another Month

November 12th, 2020 4:49 PM

The left has long ignored conservatives’ complaints about Big Tech censorship: but now Democrats are whining that the shoe is on the other foot. Facebook and Google have not lifted their respective bans on political ads, and likely won’t for at least another month, according to The Wall Street Journal.

Biden Staffer Accuses Facebook of Shredding Fabric of Our Democracy

November 12th, 2020 12:03 PM

A Biden campaign staffer is furious that conservatives are still allowed to question the integrity of the 2020 election online. “Bill Russo, a deputy communications director for the president-elect’s campaign ripped the social network in a series of Twitter posts over its failure to clamp down on users disputing the 2020 election results,” the New York Post reported on Wednesday.

Biden Transition Team PACKED with Big Tech Employees

November 11th, 2020 4:47 PM

It’s no secret that Silicon Valley skews sharply left, and former Vice President Joe Biden has added dozens of current and former Big Tech employees to his transition team. Biden’s transition team already hosts at least 16 current and former Silicon Valley employees — including former staffers from Facebook and Twitter.

TechCrunch Editor-At-Large Incensed Parler Exists

November 11th, 2020 1:10 PM

There’s a social media company that hasn’t yet bowed to pressure from the left, and the left does NOT appear to be happy about it. With the rampant censorship on Facebook and Twitter, many conservatives have turned to the Parler platform.

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Parler CEO John Matze Nukes Big Tech: People Are ‘Fed Up’ with Them

Business
November 11th, 2020 12:17 PM

A conservative exodus to Parler from liberal Big Tech platforms has taken place since the chaotic election. The rising social media platform had skyrocketed to become the top app on the App Store. The reason? Parler CEO John Matze said it’s because people have finally had it with Big Tech’s Orwellian infringement on freedom of speech.

 

Lib Tech Journo Mad Conservatives Can Question Election on Facebook

November 10th, 2020 12:39 PM

A liberal tech writer has blasted Facebook for allowing conservatives to ask honest questions about the controversial 2020 election. He also lamented that Facebook has allowed conservative posts to become wildly popular.

Even Dems TICKED About Facebook, Google Ad Bans for Georgia Runoffs

November 10th, 2020 12:14 PM

Leftists generally ignore the problem of Big Tech Censorship: until they are affected by it. Facebook and Google have not lifted their bans on political ads, which is proving to be a headache for them in the Georgia runoff senate races between Sen. Kelly Loeffler (R-GA) and Democratic challenger Rev. Raphael Warnock, and between Sen. David Perdue (R-GA) and Democratic challenger Jon Ossoff

Liberal Media Outlets Say Biden May Be Best Scenario for Big Tech

November 9th, 2020 4:41 PM

Many Americans were likely disappointed by the prospect of a former Vice President Joe Biden presidency, but the liberal media has said that Big Tech is likely pretty excited.

Although President Donald Trump could still pull out a victory, the nation does still have to consider the possibility of a Biden-Harris administration, which may work out well for Big Tech.

FTC Likely to Bring Wrath Down on Facebook by Month’s End: Politico

November 9th, 2020 3:07 PM

Facebook’s market monopoly may be roasted and carved up just in time for Thanksgiving.