Into the Metaverse We Go

November 23rd, 2021 2:57 PM

On June 23, 2003, Linden Labs unveiled a website called Second Life. It is a website wherein individuals can interact and live a second life as an online character, called an avatar. In 2004, several politicians held virtual press conferences in Second Life. The Maldives and Sweden opened virtual embassies. Second Life is still around, but it's now used primarily by those without social lives…

Facebook Permits HATRED of ‘White People, Americans and Men’

November 23rd, 2021 9:50 AM

Activists reportedly bullied Facebook into discriminating  against white people and men. At the same time, the platform is selectively protecting certain groups of minorities, a Washington Post story indicated.

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TV’s Worst of the Week: Rigged Election, Illegal Trans, Naked Santa

Culture
November 19th, 2021 5:00 PM

Welcome to TV’s Worst of the Week, where MRC Culture's on TV Blog recounts the top liberal bias moments in entertainment television for the week of November 14, 2021.

Fox Owner Murdoch SLAPS Google, Facebook for Censoring Conservatives

November 18th, 2021 2:54 PM

Media mogul and Fox News founder Rupert Murdoch reportedly skewered Facebook and Google for undermining conservatives with censorship and called for “algorithmic transparency.” The man behind America’s biggest conservative news network slammed Big Tech companies for sabotaging conservatives online during a meeting with his stockholders.

Facebook Blamed by Half of U.S. Adults for Driving Conspiracy Theories

November 17th, 2021 4:27 PM

Half of U.S. adults (18+) say they know someone they think was persuaded to believe in a conspiracy theory because of content they saw posted on Facebook, a new survey reveals.

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CensorTrack With TR: 3,000 Examples of Big Tech’s Biased Censorship

November 17th, 2021 11:00 AM

It’s Episode Twelve of MRC’s new video series, CensorTrack with TR. This week we reached our 3,000th entry on CensorTrack.org. From one of the top conservative TV hosts, to the founder of Barstool Sports, to our very own censorship segment, the bias of Big Tech is crystal clear. 


 

9 Realms of Meta: Metaverse Explosion Brings Bias, Censorship Concerns

November 16th, 2021 5:04 PM

The Nine Realms (or perhaps, in this case, the Hundred Realms) may soon be part of our reality, not just a superhero movie concept. Meta is only one of the multiple companies rushing to create a plan for their own metaverse, and several of these tech companies have a history of censorship.

Meta Executive Calls For ‘Global Internet’

November 16th, 2021 4:20 PM

Nick Clegg, Vice President of Global Affairs at Meta, says the world needs a “global internet.”


 

Facebook Lets Shut Down DC 'Filibuster' Near McConnell's Alleged Home

November 15th, 2021 2:19 PM

Boy does this sound familiar. Facebook allowed far-left group Shut Down DC to send protestors to the doorstep of politicians and even buy advertising to spread the word.

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'Family Guy' Still Pushing 2016 'Rigged' Election Conspiracy Theory

Culture
November 14th, 2021 11:07 PM

This week's episode of Family Guy included an election-connected joke about Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg. Does that mean the series bravely attacked the unethical role Zuckerberg played in influencing the 2020 election through private funding of election offices? Of course not. Instead, the show pushed ridiculous 5-year-old claims that Facebook data mining rigged the 2016 election for…

WashPost: Facebook Prevents Users from Controlling Feed

November 14th, 2021 9:09 AM

A report from The Washington Post suggests Facebook purposefully prevents users from controlling their own feeds. The “News Feed” feature on Facebook is meant to show the user the most up-to-date posts from friends, family, public figures, and news sources the user follows.

Survey: 66% Don’t Trust Big Tech, 76% Say Facebook Makes Society Worse

November 12th, 2021 2:55 PM

Two-thirds of U.S. adults don’t trust Big Tech and three-fourths say Facebook, in particular, makes American society worse, a new CNN poll finds.

Rogan, Shapiro WARN of Inevitability of Metaverse as Threat to Society

November 11th, 2021 3:39 PM

The Daily Wire Editor-in-Chief and conservative commentator Ben Shapiro warned the augmented/virtual reality metaverse project by Facebook, or “Meta" has dire implications for American life.

Ashley St Clair Says Instagram Censored Her Post of Rittenhouse Crying

November 10th, 2021 5:28 PM

Conservative commentator Ashley St. Clair said Instagram removed a video she posted of Kenosha teenager on trial Kyle Rittenhouse crying during his harrowing time on the witness stand. St. Clair said her video on Instagram was among the videos censored. “Instagram removed the video I posted of Kyle Rittenhouse crying,” St. Clair explained in a Nov. 10 tweet.