FTC Demands Answers from Big Tech on User Privacy, Data Usage
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
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
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?
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
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
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.
WashPost Condemns Amazon Halo: ‘Most Invasive Tech We’ve Ever Tested’
The Halo Band fitness tracker technology has been described by even The Washington Post (The Post) as both invasive and unhelpful.
Alan Dershowitz: ‘I Challenge YouTube to Take This Show Off Your Site’
“This show will make news. I challenge YouTube to take this show off your site, off your platform,” iconic civil rights lawyer and Constitutional Scholar Alan Dershowitz said in the latest episode of The Dershow on his YouTube channel.
Visa, Mastercard DONE with Exploitative Content on Pornhub
Two credit card companies have had enough of Pornhub’s sexual exploitation, and have determined to no longer allow payments on the site. Visa has reportedly suspended payments with Pornhub, pending an investigation. Mastercard, however, has decided to cut ties with the website entirely.
Twitch Reveals New ‘Hateful Conduct & Harassment’ Policy
Twitch, the platform for watching internet celebrities broadcast as they play video games, has once again updated its policies to cater to the liberal agenda.
Google Lifts Ban on Political Ads Before GA Senate Runoff Elections
Google has finally decided to lift its ban on political ads, just in time for the Georgia runoff elections. The search engine paused new political ads since Election Day for fear of misinformation, but it has now apparently decided to reinstate these ads just under a month before Georgia voters will decide which party will control the United States Senate.
Finally! FTC, 48 AGs File Two Antitrust Lawsuits Against Facebook
Facebook has received a couple of early Christmas presents this season. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and a coalition of states and territories have gifted the Big Tech giant two lumps of coal in the form of antitrust lawsuits.
Dem, Republican Join Forces to UNLEASH ‘Break Up Big Tech Act’
The “Break Up Big Tech Act,” if enacted, would remove key protections from companies who engage in biased censorship.