Censorship Project

CNN: New Free Speech App Parler Could Cause ‘Harms’ to ‘Democracy’
A lead researcher for technology condemned conservatives for doing what many on the left have told conservatives to do — join a new social media platform. And she used CNN to do it.

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

YouTube Alternative Rumble Sees Huge Download Increase After Election
Just as many conservatives are leaving Facebook and Twitter for Parler, some have also begun to leave YouTube for a different video-sharing platform. The platform Rumble has experienced massive growth in the weeks following the election, according to The Washington Post (The Post), and unsurprisingly, the left is unhappy about it.

Twitter Censors Trump — AGAIN — for Contesting Election
Twitter has continued its censorious campaign against sitting President Donald Trump.

Senate GOP Set for Round 2 Fighting with Dorsey, Zuckerberg
GOP senators are ready to go on the attack against two Big Tech CEOs at a Senate hearing tomorrow about how online censorship influenced the election.
The hearing, entitled “Breaking the News: Censorship, Suppression, and the 2020 Election,” will feature testimony from Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey and Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, and Senate Republicans are ready for round two.…

Censorship Insanity: Twitter Goes After Trump and Campaign 194 Times
Twitter has gone off the rails when it comes to censoring President Donald Trump and his campaign account. But meanwhile, Joe Biden and his campaign accounts remain untouched. The president’s account and the account of Team Trump received 83 labels on their tweets between Nov. 9 and Nov. 16, as of the time of this piece’s publication.
Eventbrite Removes ‘March For Trump’ Event, Allows Left-Wing Events
Now conservatives aren’t even allowed to hold events without being censored. Eventbrite removed the “March For Trump” from its platform, an event that brought thousands of Trump supporters to the nation’s capital on Nov. 14. Despite violating Eventbrite’s community guidelines, left-wing groups have been given a pass to continue using its services.

Obama Calls Big Tech Biggest Threat to Democracy, Calls for Censorship
Former President Barack Obama condemned Big Tech for allowing conservatives to undermine the liberal establishment and called for social media to be regulated.

U.S. Government Reverses Course on TikTok Ban
Despite serious national security concerns over the video-sharing app TikTok, the United States government has reversed course on the app’s ban in the country. The Department of Commerce announced its compliance with an Oct. 30 injunction that will allow TikTok to continue to operate in the United States, at least for the time being.

Petulant Pelosi Slams Facebook for Allowing Free Speech
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…

OUTRAGEOUS: Twitter Labeled 300K Tweets This Election Cycle
It’s no secret that Twitter takes its self-proclaimed role as the arbiter of truth seriously, but a recent report released by the company shows just how far it’s willing to go to censor its opponents. Twitter proudly announced in a Thursday update: “Approximately 300,000 Tweets have been labeled under our Civic Integrity Policy for content that was disputed and potentially misleading. These…

Media ENRAGED Zuckerberg Refuses to Ban Bannon from Facebook
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.

Bloomberg News Condemns YouTube for Allowing OAN to Question Election
Bloomberg News was outraged that a conservative news host expressed concern about alleged presidential election problems. The organization, owned by liberal billionaire Michael Bloomberg, came out against “expressing views.”

Facebook, Google May Continue Blocking Political Ads for Another Month
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.