Leftists Whine that Big Tech Hearing Spread ‘Misinformation’

November 18th, 2020 12:48 PM

Yesterday’s hearing in the Senate Judiciary Committee sought to shed light on Big Tech censorship, but the left would prefer we pay no attention to what’s going on behind the curtain. The left, of course, wanted to brush off the Nov. 17 hearing, which featured testimony from Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey and Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg. The…

Liberal Media Tries to Warn Parler Is Dangerous

November 18th, 2020 11:43 AM

Since the conservative exodus from Twitter and Facebook has begun, the liberal media has wrung its hands over Parler, an alternative to Big Tech platforms.

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Nets Censor Grilling of Big Tech at Conservative Censorship Hearing

November 17th, 2020 9:20 PM

At a contentious Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on Tuesday, Senate Republicans torched the liberal CEOs of Facebook and Twitter for their sleazy censorship of conservatives on their platforms. Ironically, the events at the hearing were subsequently censored by ABC, CBS, and NBC as they refused to share the news during their evening newscasts. Instead, they chose to fear-monger about…

Sen. Blackburn SKEWERS Zuckerberg for Running ‘Amok’ with Censorship

November 17th, 2020 5:25 PM

Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) put Facebook on blast over its government-mandated  censorship in other countries in a Nov. 17 hearing. The hearing, entitled “Breaking the News: Censorship, Suppression, and the 2020 Election,” featured testimony from Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey and Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg. Blackburn brought up multiple examples of Facebook running “amok” with censorship.…

Sens. Lee, Cruz, Hawley, Blackburn BASH Big Tech Censorship at Hearing

November 17th, 2020 4:26 PM

Senate Republicans were not taking any excuses about censorship of conservatives from two Big Tech CEOs who appeared before the Senate once again. The Nov. 17 hearing, entitled “Breaking the News: Censorship, Suppression, and the 2020 Election,” featured testimony from Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey and Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg.

Senator Mike Lee Torches Big Tech for History of One-Sided ‘Mistakes’

November 17th, 2020 1:52 PM

On Tuesday, Senator Mike Lee (R-UT) raked Facebook and Twitter over the coals at a hearing for having a history of “mistakes” that overwhelmingly appear to target conservatives.

Cruz: Dems’ Censorship Demands of Big Tech Are ‘Totalitarian Instinct’

November 17th, 2020 1:33 PM

Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) slammed Democrats during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing over their calls for social media platforms to increase censorship. “There is an absolute silence for Democrats speaking out for the citizens silenced by Big Tech.” Cruz said. “Instead, there is a demand: use even more power to silence dissent, and that’s a totalitarian instinct that I think is very dangerous…

YouTube Alternative Rumble Sees Huge Download Increase After Election

November 16th, 2020 4:36 PM

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.

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.…

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.
 

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…

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…