Wicker, Cruz, Thune SLAM Big Tech CEOs for Online Censorship

October 28th, 2020 3:10 PM

Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) accused Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey of making a "false" statement "under oath" at a hearing on Big Tech censorship. The senator complained that Dorsey said the bombshell “@nypost story alleging Biden’s CCP corruption” could be tweeted. “Still blocked,” tweeted Cruz. The fallout was the perfect top to a contentious hearing. Senate Republicans had been itching to confront…

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Tech CEO’s Struggle to Give Single Example of Liberal Censorship

October 28th, 2020 2:00 PM

CEO’s from Twitter and Facebook struggled to provide one example of a liberal being censored on their respective platforms during a Senate hearing about Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act. “I’m just asking you if you can name for me one high-profile liberal person or company who you have censored,” Lee stated. “I just want one name of one person or one entity.”

Cruz Blasts Twitter: ‘Mr. Dorsey, Who the Hell Elected You?’

October 28th, 2020 1:16 PM

Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) grilled Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey on the platform’s decision to block the New York Post’s stories on Hunter Biden, as well as the decision to suspend the Post’s account. 

Dem Asks Big Tech to Censor MORE, Decries Trump 'Propaganda Parrots’

October 28th, 2020 1:09 PM

In a hearing about Big Tech censorship, one Democrat called for more censorship against opinions and information he dislikes. Democrat Senator Ed Markey (D-MA) condemned Trump’s “propaganda parrots” on Fox News and his fellow conservatives for “peddling a myth” at a Big Tech hearing.

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Gardner: Don’t Know How Twitter Can Censor Trump, Leave Ayatollah

October 28th, 2020 12:05 PM

Senator Cory Gardner (R-CO) grilled the CEO of Twitter for failing to censor the tweets of Iran’s supreme leader while incessantly going after President Donald Trump’s. “I just don’t understand how you can label a president of the United States. Have you ever taken a tweet down from the Ayatollah?” Gardner asked Dorsey at the hearing.

Wicker Whacks Dorsey for Enabling Muslim Dictator, Chinese Propaganda

October 28th, 2020 11:59 AM

The Chairman of a massive Big Tech hearing slammed the CEO of Twitter for enabling dictators’ calls for violence and Chinese COVID-19 propaganda while censoring President Donald Trump.

Big Tech Alters Election Policies 26 Times Before Election

October 28th, 2020 8:08 AM

Big Tech’s major changes seem to have been made with a Democratic Party nominee Joe Biden presidency in mind. Four major firms have made a grand total of 26 policy changes since the start of 2020, aimed explicitly at election-related content. “I doubt I would be here if it weren’t for social media, to be honest with you,” said President Donald Trump to…

Facebook Starts Political Ad Freeze, Will Clamp Down After Election

October 27th, 2020 4:22 PM

With the election only one week away, Facebook appears to be taking its self-proclaimed role of truth-guardian even more seriously.
Facebook, starting today, has frozen political ads until Election Day, when it plans to block all political ads on the platform, according to The Washington Post.

Twitter Censors Trump Tweet on Mail-In Votes in Unprecedented Fashion

October 27th, 2020 2:33 PM

Twitter has “fact-checked” the president’s tweets and put them behind filters before, but now users themselves are blocked from showing their approval.

Big Tech Hearing Demands Answers for Censorship of NY Post

October 27th, 2020 12:22 PM

Three Big Tech CEOs are headed to the Senate to testify tomorrow October 28 in the midst of the worst example of online censorship this election. Republican senators are ready for a fight. The hearing has gained attention following Twitter’s censorship and Facebook’s suppression of the New York Post story that claimed to expose alleged corrupt dealings of Democratic presidential…

Update: Twitter Continues to Lock Out NY Post, Even Some Libs Are Mad

October 26th, 2020 4:55 PM

Twitter does not hide its brazen efforts to protect the Bidens’ reputations from scandalous reports.

Biden and Big Tech: An Uncertain Future for Google, Section 230

October 26th, 2020 2:39 PM

The presidential campaigns have entered the final stretch, and the future of Section 230, antitrust and Big Tech remains uncertain.

A win by democratic nominee Joe Biden could potentially “kill” the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) antitrust lawsuit against Google, said Protocol in an article last week, and could have serious implications for the future of Section 230 of the…

Preparing to Censor Speech: Facebook Gears Up for US Election Unrest

October 26th, 2020 2:24 PM

Facebook is reserving the right to reduce the spread of controversial posts and rig users’ news feeds for what it considers to be the greater good.

Facebook, Google Pledged $700M to ‘Buy Off the Press’ Since 2018

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October 26th, 2020 10:53 AM

If the liberal media’s relative silence towards Facebook and Google’s Orwellian behavior this electoral cycle seemed deafening, perhaps it's because many outlets have received big loads of cash from them.