Senate GOP Set for Round 2 Fighting with Dorsey, Zuckerberg

November 16th, 2020 3:51 PM

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.…

Sacha Baron Cohen: Zuckerberg Must ‘Stand With Trump' or 'Democracy'

Culture
November 13th, 2020 4:33 PM

Sacha Baron Cohen, famous for his portrayal of fictional Kazakhstani journalist Borat, thinks that the end is nigh for America’s "democracy" and President Donald Trump is out to bring it down, with the help of his accomplice--Mark Zuckerberg.

Fact-Check This: Candace Owens Says She's Suing Facebook Fact-Checkers

November 6th, 2020 3:18 PM

New member of the Daily Wire, Candace Owens, announced that she has filed a lawsuit against Facebook fact-checkers Lead Stories and USA Today for censoring American’s free speech. Owens has hinted at the possibility of a lawsuit ever since her opinions began getting fact-checked, which led to her Facebook page being demonetized in August.

Exclusive: Top 8 Ways Big Tech Has Tried to Fix the Election

November 2nd, 2020 1:34 PM

Big Tech has worked hard to influence the 2020 presidential election to aid the left. The major social media sites have restricted conservative content, censored the president of the United States and even silenced content from a major news organization because it embarrassed the Democrat nominee.

Facebook CEO Calls Election a ‘Test’ of Platform’s Work: Report

October 30th, 2020 3:12 PM

Election Day is almost here, and Facebook is still convinced that it must make every effort to combat misinformation on its platform. Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg reportedly called the election a “test” of everything the company has done to combat “foreign interference, voter suppression, calls for violence and more” in a quarterly earnings conference call, according to Bloomberg News.

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.”

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.

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.

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.

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…

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

Business
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.

Facebook Launches Oversight Board, Now Taking Cases

October 23rd, 2020 2:54 PM

Facebook has now added a new level to its censorship process. On October 22, Facebook announced that its Oversight Board (the Board) will now be taking cases for review, less than two weeks before the presidential election.

Senate Judiciary Committee Votes to Subpoena Facebook, Twitter CEOs

October 22nd, 2020 4:03 PM

Judge Amy Coney Barrett’s nomination passed the Senate Judiciary Committee in a hearing today, which will soon go to the Senate floor for a vote. But that was not the only item on the agenda. The Senate Judiciary Committee (the Committee) also voted to issue subpoenas to Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey and Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, which will require both to testify regarding Twitter’s censorship…