Google Now Facing Third Antitrust Lawsuit

December 18th, 2020 3:12 PM

The last few days have not exactly been full of joy and Christmas cheer for Google. 

One coalition of 38 states and territories and a separate coalition of 10 states have piled on in filing antitrust lawsuits against Google. The Department of Justice brought a third in an…

Weinstein on Institutional Tyranny: Maybe We Deserve Chinese Communism

December 18th, 2020 11:58 AM

The man who coined the term “Intellectual Dark Web” suggested that if the United States is willing to put up with institutional tyranny, “[t]hen maybe we deserve Chinese Communism.” Eric Weinstein opined that the United States might just “deserve Chinese Communism” in a tweet thread response to Stripe CEO Patrick Collison. Collison stated in a tweet that someone he knew had “useful COVID-…

Sen. Graham SKEWERS Big Tech, Section 230 in Hannity Interview

December 17th, 2020 4:47 PM

Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC) has had enough of Big Tech censorship, and he is not afraid to say so. 

“There’s two threats to conservatism: mass mail-in voting unverified and social media companies unregulated, unable to be sued when they take down the content of conservatives,” he said Graham in an interview with Sean Hannity

NYT: Facebook Reverses ‘Secret’ Algorithm to Suppress ‘Misinformation’

December 17th, 2020 11:43 AM

It’s a Christmas miracle. In a stunning turn of events, Facebook has actually lifted one of its methods of censorship that it used during and after the election. Now that the left is sure it won. The social media platform is reportedly no longer manipulating its algorithm to prioritize “mainstream news publishers.'"

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SPECIAL REPORT: Big Tech Stole 2020 Election by Weaponizing Platforms

December 17th, 2020 9:51 AM

Big Tech companies, outraged at President Donald Trump’s win in 2016, put everything they had into ensuring that he would lose in 2020. In seven key swing states, one in seven Biden voters (14 percent) said they primarily relied on sites such as Facebook or Twitter for their election news, according to a survey from the Media Research Center conducted by…

Use It or Lose It: Sen. Graham Issues Ultimatum in Section 230 Bill

December 16th, 2020 2:38 PM

The House and Senate introduced more than 10 bills to reform Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act in 2020, and Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) may finally have had enough. Graham has issued an ultimatum in his new bill: Section 230 must be “reformed or eliminated” unless Congress can pass some type of reform legislation.

Facebook Submits, Allows Some Political Ads After Leftist Whining

December 16th, 2020 11:21 AM

Facebook has decided to lift its ban on political ads in the state after weeks of complaining from the left with early voting already underway in the Georgia runoff elections. The social media giant gave in and unfroze political ads in Georgia beginning on Dec. 16 after numerous complaints that democratic candidates for the Senate runoff elections in Georgia would not be able to get their…

Facebook Fact-Check Gatekeeper Was Partisan Clinton Supporter: Report

December 15th, 2020 5:10 PM

Facebook has said that its fact-checkers are selected and certified through a so-called “non-partisan” organization. That’s not true. It was recently revealed that a prominent staffer is openly biased and supports former Democrat presidential candidate Hillary Clinton.

FTC Demands Answers from Big Tech on User Privacy, Data Usage

December 15th, 2020 12:09 PM

It’s been a rough few months for Big Tech with antitrust lawsuits against Google and Facebook, and the confirmation of Big Tech “Bias Hawk” Nathan Simmington as chairman of the Federal Communications Commission. Now, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has demanded answers about Big Tech’s practices and influence.  

The FTC ordered nine Big Tech companies to disclose how they collect…

Facebook Threatens to Censor Pro-Free Speech Comedian JP Sears

December 14th, 2020 4:58 PM

Anti-PC comedian JP Sears told his social media followers that Facebook is threatening to deplatform him. Sears is known for his counter-culture comedy, which takes jabs at subjects like political correctness, the liberal media and Big Tech. “Hey family, looks like my days here on Facebook are numbered,” Sears told his audience on Dec. 8.

PornHub Removes ‘Millions’ of Unverified Videos

December 14th, 2020 3:33 PM

Pornhub has removed millions of videos following calls to end exploitation on the site. The pornography website has “suspended all previously uploaded content that was not created by content partners or members of the Model Program,” said Pornhub in a statement posted on Sunday evening. 

Facebook Too Scared of Hindu Extremists to Remove Their Content?

December 14th, 2020 3:15 PM

The Wall Street Journal reported that “Facebook fears” violent retribution if it kicks Hindu extremist groups off the platform.

More, Please! Facebook Staff Quit Over Lack of Censorship

December 14th, 2020 12:53 PM

Many Facebook employees are leaving the company because the platform does not censor enough. Several workers have recently left, citing concerns over “US political content and hate speech,” according to Buzzfeed News.

Twitter Censors Trump and Campaign 486 Times, Leaves Biden Alone

December 14th, 2020 9:14 AM

Twitter’s relentless censorship siege continues against President Donald Trump and his campaign. The site restricted video clips from prominent conservatives, Fox News, Fox Business, and at least one congressman.