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Only one in nine U.S. likely voters are very confident that social media censor questionable content in a fair and unbiased way, while nearly half have no trust at all that it will do so, a new Rasmussen survey finds.

Big Tech companies have doubled down in their efforts to suppress content they have deemed “misinformation” about COVID-19 and vaccinations. Facebook and YouTube have reportedly removed a video questioning the COVID-19 vaccine. Facebook also allegedly removed an anti-vaccine group.
 

Rapper Pitbull, also known as “Mr. Worldwide” in the music industry, referenced the darker side of his Cuban heritage in a glossed-over interview from September 2020 that's gained renewed interest on Twitter. The Cuban-American rapper/singer claimed that the current government crackdown to protect us from China virus reminds him of his family’s experience living through Castro’s communist…

The YouTube censorship Gestapo has struck again. YouTube has reportedly entirely banned the pro-life group LifeSiteNews from the platform in its latest attempt to silence conservative voices. 

The self-proclaimed truth overlords have struck again, lest anyone raise questions about possible election fraud in the 2020 presidential election. 

YouTube and Vimeo have removed MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell’s documentary Absolute Proof, which called the results of the 2020 presidential election into question.

YouTube has removed video footage of a U.S. Senate hearing — at least the second time the platform has censored a Senate hearing. YouTube took down “two videos of doctors testifying under oath,” Sen. Ron Johnson (R-WI) tweeted on January 27. The testimonies, uploaded to YouTube by Johnson, were during a Dec. 8 Senate Homeland Security Committee hearing that discussed early treatments for COVID…

With 1.4 million YouTube subscribers and nine years of influencer experience, Amanda Ensing seemed like a great…

CEO Susan Wojcicki announced in a Jan. 26 blog that it removed over half a million videos under its COVID policies since February. It’s not just wacky conspiracy theories being taken down either. “We’ve continued to make updates to our COVID-19 policies to stay current with the science,” Wojcicki said, “…

The "guilty by association" thing has gotten out of hand. But what hasn’t these days? "Publishing Professionals" are reportedly trying to deny book deals for any Trump affiliates.

YouTube is the internet’s biggest video platform, and yet it appears to have allowed little room for conservative dissent.

YouTube has joined Twitter, Facebook, Snapchat, Reddit, TikTok and even Shopify in censoring President Donald Trump. The platform suspended Trump’s account “in light of concerns about the ongoing potential for violence.”

Despite the fact that Twitter, Facebook, Snapchat, Reddit, TikTok and even Shopify have all censored President Donald Trump, that still isn’t enough for some in the media. At least one media member in particular, CNN reporter Donie O’Sullivan suggested YouTube also bears some culpability and that it should have censored more prior to the election. 

YouTube reversed its termination of a YouTube channel, casting further doubt on its ability to moderate consistently. “YouTube has reinstated TalkRadio's channel on its platform hours after saying it had been ‘terminated’ for breaking the tech firm's rules,’” The BBC reported Jan. 5.

Online platforms got to use their favorite tool in 2020 before and even after the election: censorship.