Twitter Censors Trump and Campaign 436 Times, Biden Still at 0

December 7th, 2020 10:09 AM

Twitter’s war with President Donald Trump and the Trump campaign has claimed at least 100 more casualties in the form of labeled tweets. Since Monday, Nov. 30, Twitter has slapped 111 labels on Trump’s tweets and the tweets from his official campaign count, Team Trump.

Facebook Planning to Remove COVID-19 Vaccine Misinformation

December 4th, 2020 4:20 PM

Facebook has, once again, decided to step up its censorship game.

The social media platform has reportedly decided that it will remove what it deems to be “false claims” about the COVID-19 vaccine that could be available around the world fairly soon, according to Bloomberg News. 

OAN Declaring Independence: Preps to #MakeTheSwitch to Rumble Platform

December 4th, 2020 1:22 PM

One America News Network (OAN) proclaimed that it will switch to Rumble, a free speech alternative to YouTube. OAN announced it has “decided to #MakeTheSwitch to #Rumble, where we can freely report the news without restrictions or censorship,” in a Dec. 3 tweet.

WashPost: FB Hitting ‘Anti-Black’ Speech More Than ‘Anti-White’ Speech

December 3rd, 2020 1:34 PM

Even The Washington Post has called out Facebook for its new racial double standards. Facebook “is overhauling its algorithms that detect hate speech and deprioritizing hateful comments against Whites, men and Americans,” The Washington Post reported on Thursday. This overhaul of Facebook’s moderation projects is “known as the WoW Project,” according to internal documents…

Prepare for Purges: Twitter Expands ‘Hateful Conduct’ Policy

December 2nd, 2020 4:37 PM

Twitter Safety is rolling out new dystopian policies to regulate the speech of its users. Big Tech wants Americans to exchange their freedoms for false guarantees of “safety.” “Today, we’re expanding our hateful conduct policy to address language that dehumanizes people on the basis of race, ethnicity, or national origin,” the official Twitter Safety account declared in a Dec. 2 thread.

Facebook Supreme Court Opens Public Comment Period for First Cases

December 2nd, 2020 3:50 PM

Facebook’s new censorship process has taken off, and the platform’s Oversight Board has released the first six cases it plans to review. The Facebook Oversight Board (The Board) does have a period for public comment for the posts under review, but it does not make the actual posts or appeals publicly available. It only describes the posts. The Board is automatically restricting the information…

Trump Declares He Will Veto Defense Bill Unless Section 230 Repealed

December 2nd, 2020 12:59 PM

President Donald Trump has thrown down the gauntlet: Take action on Section 230 or bring defense authorization to a screeching halt.

Liberal Pundits, Groups Call for Big Tech to Crush Trump’s Speech

December 1st, 2020 4:39 PM

Liberals and their media allies can’t wait for Big Tech to ban President Donald Trump forever. CNN senior media reporter Oliver Darcy demanded that Big Tech work overtime to crack down on Trump’s speech in a CNN media newsletter, FoxNews.com's Brian Flood reported on Monday. “Nearly every tweet from the president at this point is labeled for misinfo. Which had me thinking,” Darcy explained. “…

Just Can’t Win: ‘Not the Bee’ Blog Fact-Checked for Reporting News

December 1st, 2020 4:32 PM

A straightforward report from Not the Bee, covering Johns Hopkins University’s (JHU) deletion and retraction of a student article covering a professor’s analysis that challenged the lethality of COVID-19, was fact-checked. Facebook’s left-wing fact-checkers jumped at the opportunity to call the article untrue and pile on doubt concerning the piece once it was posted to the platform.…

Twitter Still Refusing to Call Out Chinese Misinformation

December 1st, 2020 2:19 PM

While Twitter eagerly slaps warnings and labels on tweets from President Donald Trump like there’s no tomorrow, the platform is still unwilling to take action against Chinese misinformation.

Vote Approaches for FCC Nomination of Big Tech Bias Hawk Simington

December 1st, 2020 10:22 AM

One man’s potential nomination to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) may change the future of the internet.

Facebook Fact-Checker Accused of Pushing ‘Half-Truths’ about Elections

November 30th, 2020 6:17 PM

Facebook’s latest faulty “fact check” shows how little regard the company has for facts or experts. Facebook added a USA Todayfact check” to a post of a Just Facts…

Candace Owens Challenges Facebook Fact-Checker And Wins

November 30th, 2020 5:45 PM

Conservative commentator Candace Owens fought back against Facebook’s left-wing fact-checker PolitiFact and won. The fact-checker retracted a “false” rating it gave to a video posted by Owens on Nov. 12, and issued a correction admitting fault.

Liberal Media Panicking Over Conservative Exodus to Parler

November 30th, 2020 4:57 PM

Just build your own platform, but wait, not like that! Liberal media and commentators condemn conservatives for abandoning censorious Big Tech platforms for Parler.