Obama Calls Big Tech Biggest Threat to Democracy, Calls for Censorship

November 16th, 2020 12:08 PM

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

November 13th, 2020 4:29 PM

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

November 13th, 2020 4:10 PM

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

November 13th, 2020 2:56 PM

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

November 13th, 2020 12:22 PM

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

November 12th, 2020 5:08 PM

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

November 12th, 2020 4:49 PM

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.

Former Reddit CEO Wants Trump Silenced Online to Stop ‘A Coup’

November 12th, 2020 3:26 PM

The former head of Reddit says allowing President Donald Trump on social media is supporting “a coup.”

Ellen K. Pao, the Ex-CEO of the social media platform Reddit and founding member of Project Include Laura I. Gómez, also a former employee of Google, YouTube and Twitter, railed against Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey in a recent article for continuing to allow the leader of the free world to…

Biden Staffer Accuses Facebook of Shredding Fabric of Our Democracy

November 12th, 2020 12:03 PM

A Biden campaign staffer is furious that conservatives are still allowed to question the integrity of the 2020 election online. “Bill Russo, a deputy communications director for the president-elect’s campaign ripped the social network in a series of Twitter posts over its failure to clamp down on users disputing the 2020 election results,” the New York Post reported on Wednesday.

REALLY? Instagram Labels Trump Posts Honoring Military

November 12th, 2020 11:57 AM

Big Tech has been growing more and more desperate to remind Americans that the media has called the presidential race for former Vice President Joe Biden. Instagram has labeled posts from both President Donald Trump and Joe Biden, including posts from before the election. Now the platform has taken to even labeling three posts from Trump on Nov. 10th and 11th that honor the military.

Biden Transition Team PACKED with Big Tech Employees

November 11th, 2020 4:47 PM

It’s no secret that Silicon Valley skews sharply left, and former Vice President Joe Biden has added dozens of current and former Big Tech employees to his transition team. Biden’s transition team already hosts at least 16 current and former Silicon Valley employees — including former staffers from Facebook and Twitter.

Biden Campaign Website Promises Internet Censorship Taskforce

November 11th, 2020 4:28 PM

The road to Hell is paved with good intentions. The Biden campaign is using causes like women’s safety as a Trojan horse to usher in a new era of internet censorship.

Twitter Allowed Lincoln Project to Harass Trump Attorneys

November 11th, 2020 1:58 PM

Twitter finally took down a post from The Lincoln Project and reportedly restricted the organization’s account after it had initially allowed the posts to remain viewable.

TechCrunch Editor-At-Large Incensed Parler Exists

November 11th, 2020 1:10 PM

There’s a social media company that hasn’t yet bowed to pressure from the left, and the left does NOT appear to be happy about it. With the rampant censorship on Facebook and Twitter, many conservatives have turned to the Parler platform.