Censorship Project

Now that Microsoft has joined other Big Tech companies in refusing to help police, President Donald Trump has retweeted a call to have them barred from government contracts. Microsoft followed the lead of IBM and Amazon in vowing to stop supplying police with facial recognition technology.  An emailed letter from 250 Microsoft employees may also have forced their leadership’s hand. Since then…

Facebook stood up for free speech against former Vice President Joe Biden’s campaign’s petition calling for censorship. The Biden campaign posted an open letter to Facebook demanding the platform change its policies on free speech. The letter urged the Big Tech  company to “use its platform to improve American democracy rather than as a tool to spread disinformation that undermines our…

Three Big Tech companies are the latest to join the fight against police by withholding their facial recognition technologies. IBM, Amazon and Microsoft have vowed to stop helping police with facial recognition. The rationale is that, “Facial recognition technologies have been criticized for exhibiting built-in racial and ethnic biases and misidentifying African Americans and other people of…

The movement that spurns capitalism seems to embrace it if it serves its own purposes. Amazon, Etsy, and Google all have sellers who are taking advantage of the current political situation on their platforms.

Facebook’s third party fact-checkers, selected by the liberal Poynter Institute, have officially labeled World Health Organization’s (WHO) statement about asymptomatic transmission of COVID-19 as “misleading.” Ironically, in April, Facebook used the WHO to disprove myths about COVID-19. 

Senators sent an open letter to FCC Chairman Ajit Pai demanding action on President Donald Trump’s Executive Order on Preventing Online Censorship. The open letter summarized how Section 230 works, arguing that it, “shields social media platforms from the liability imposed on publishers when they act in ‘good faith’ to restrict access to or remove certain objectionable materials.” It was sent…

Twitter has gone after actor James Woods for violations at least four times in the past two years. And the platform just did it again. Woods tweeted a screenshot of his lock, which said, “Your account, @RealJamesWoods has been locked for violating the Twitter Rules.”

SpaceX and Tesla CEO Elon Musk responded to Amazon censorship by demanding the Big Tech’s monopoly be destroyed. “Musk tweeted that it is now ‘time to break up Amazon’ after the tech giant temporarily blocked the publication of a book” skeptical over COVID-19 lockdowns, ReclaimTheNet reported. Former New York Times reporter and author Alex Berenson tweeted a screenshot of a Kindle Direct…

People of common sense may be seeing red when they hear the latest words the PC police might cancel. Even the term “blacklist” is getting, well, blacklisted. An account claiming to be an angel investor and Breaker podcast app Co-founder Leah Culver proclaimed, “I refuse to use ‘whitelist’/’blacklist’ or ‘master’/’slave’ terminology for computers,” in a June 5 tweet. She then called upon the…

GoFundMe slammed the door on a fund-raising campaign launched by conservative activist Candace Owens. Fundraising platform GoFundMe censored Owens, a founder of the Blexit movement that encourages blacks to exit the Democratic Party, after she attempted to raise money for the beleaguered Parkside Cafe in Birmingham, Alabama.

The most radical member of Facebook’s new Oversight Board just showed herself to be even more unhinged than many feared. Tawakkol Karman, a supporter of the Muslim Brotherhood, announced in a June 7 tweet amidst international destructive protests that she is “standing with the revolutions!” The Muslim Brotherhood has many divisions involved in nefarious activities. One of the Brotherhood’s…

As the George Floyd protests rage on, a Big Tech company has kept an eye on posts including FBI stats about race and crime in the United States, just in case the truth is too offensive. “Instagram is banning federal crime statistics, which drive a stake through the heart of Black Lives Matter’s narrative,” Big League Politics reported in a June 7 blog. BlazeTV host and producer Elijah Schaffer…

After Facebook employees and the liberal media lobbied for the removal of President Donald Trump’s Facebook posts about the protests, it appears Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg may listen to them.

Twitter Rules state that the platform “prohibit[s] the glorification of violence.” But it appears that this rule only applies to certain accounts, not to all of them. An exposé from Project Veritas found that two Antifa groups -- Rose City Antifa (Portland, Oregon) and The Base (Brooklyn) -- engaged in violent behavior and tactics in protests.