Bozell Letter to Facebook: We Must Reconsider Section 230 Protection
On Tuesday morning, Media Research Center President Brent Bozell released an open letter to Facebook President Mark Zuckerberg about the site’s alleged neutrality. Bozell explained that recent statements by a member of the Board of Trustees for Facebook’s Oversight Board make it clear Facebook is bowing to “Silicon Valley Values.” He declared, “Giving Facebook any further Section 230…
SHAME! Facebook Uses 'Silicon Valley Values,' Oversight Trustee Says
Facebook can do whatever it wants, it’s a “private company” that obeys “Silicon Valley values.” That’s the position of Facebook Oversight Board trustee Kristina Arriaga, who defended the decision to keep former President Donald Trump suspended — for now. Arriaga touted herself as an advocate for liberty, but failed to fight for it.
Nag Much? Facebook Releases Pop-Up to Prevent So-Called Misinformation
Facebook has rolled out a new pop-up to dissuade users from sharing so-called misinformation.
State AGs URGE Facebook to Scrap Instagram for Kids
The National Association of Attorneys General had to urge Facebook to drop a potentially “harmful” project targeted at kids. Apparently, Facebook needs to be encouraged to protect children online. Attorneys general from 44 states and territories sent a letter to Facebook Chief Executive Officer and Founder Mark Zuckerberg. The Attorneys general urged Zuckerberg to scrap plans to develop an…
50% of U.S. Adults Say Trump Should NOT Be Permanently Banned Online
Nearly all major social media platforms banned former President Donald Trump in January after he called for “peace” following the Capitol riot. A new study from the Pew Research Center revealed just how controversial the bans were to the American people. The Pew Research Center conducted a study of 4,623 U.S. adults who were asked about their views on permanently banning Trump from social…
Stefanik WARNS: Big Tech Taking Us in 'More Authoritarian Direction'
“These companies have too much power,” Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.) said Monday, calling for Congress to break the stranglehold giant platforms like Facebook and Twitter have on social media freedom of speech.
Facebook Oversight Explainer Video: Trump Is Still BANNED
On May 5, the Facebook Oversight Board made the executive “decision” to not really make a decision at all. After a suspension to former president Donald Trump’s Facebook account, the left wing and primarily international board made the cowardly choice to keep Trump banned…
SHOCK! Rasmussen: 59% Voters Say Social Media Operators Are Biased
“Do the operators of social media platforms like Facebook and Twitter edit their content in a fair and balanced way, or are they politically biased in the decisions they make?”
Another One Bites the Dust: LifeSiteNews Says Facebook Deleted Page
Facebook quietly unpublished a pro-life page as the tech world focused on former President Donald Trump. The platform’s Oversight Board had an upcoming decision on the former president’s Facebook suspension when LifeSiteNews lost its page. The LifeSiteNews Facebook page was removed on May 4 in what appeared to be the platform’s latest attempt to silence any dissent about COVID-19 vaccines. A…
Stefanik Asks Why Censorship Errors 'ONLY Happen to Conservatives?’
“BIG TECH on the MOVE! Twitter just suspended my Communications Director,” Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.) tweeted early Thursday morning.
Children’s Health Defense Goes to Court Over Facebook’s Censorship
An alleged “vaccine safety” organization has fought to have its case against Facebook censorship heard in court.
The Children’s Health Defense (CHD) appeared in court May 5 to fight a motion to dismiss its lawsuit against Facebook, CEO Mark Zuckerberg and several of the platform’s fact-checkers for censorship. San Francisco, California Senior District Judge Susan Illston heard…
Pro-Life Champion Lila Rose Debuts Her First Book, ‘Fighting For Life’
Pro-life champion and Live Action founder Lila Rose just released her first ever book, written to get pro-lifers off the “sidelines” so they can make a “long-lasting impact” on the fight for the rights of unborn babies.
F! Oversight Board Confirms MRC Big Tech Report Card with Trump Ruling
The Facebook Oversight Board upheld Facebook’s decision to suspend former President Donald Trump’s Facebook account. The Board also chastised Facebook for assessing a “vague, standardless penalty.” The ruling confirmed the Media Research Center’s assessment that Facebook’s transparency is abysmal.
SHOCK: NBC Scrutinizes Facebook’s Trump Ban, Focuses on Criticisms
While their competitors over on ABC’s World News Tonight and CBS Evening News used GOP infighting to muddy their reporting on the Facebook oversight board’s decision to uphold the ban on former President Trump, NBC Nightly News focused on the board’s criticisms of the social media giant and their unfair ban of the former president. In addition, nearly every soundbite…