Facebook Censors, Twitter Flags Yet Another Trump Post About COVID-19

October 6th, 2020 4:04 PM

Facebook and Twitter have, unsurprisingly, bowed once again to pressure from the left. Today, Facebook removed, and Twitter placed an interstitial, or filter, on a post from President Donald Trump in which he stated that COVID-19 is less lethal “in most populations” than the “Flu.”

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Actor’s‌ ‌Widow‌ ‌Berates‌ ‌Trump‌ ‌for‌ ‌‘Bragging' About COVID

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October 6th, 2020 2:19 PM

Chinese‌ ‌Virus‌ ‌is‌ ‌dangerous‌ ‌and‌ ‌it’s‌ ‌killed‌ ‌many‌ ‌people.‌ ‌Does‌ ‌that‌ ‌mean‌ ‌anyone‌ ‌dealing‌ ‌with‌ ‌the‌ ‌diagnosis‌ ‌with‌ ‌a‌ ‌level‌ ‌of‌ ‌optimism‌ ‌and‌ ‌courage‌ ‌is‌ ‌a‌ ‌jerk‌ ‌lacking‌ ‌empathy?‌ ‌Amanda‌ ‌Kloots,‌ ‌the‌ ‌widow‌ ‌of‌ ‌Nick‌ ‌Cordero,‌ ‌a‌ ‌Broadway‌ ‌actor‌ ‌who‌ ‌‌died‌‌ ‌from‌ ‌Wu-Flu‌ ‌earlier‌ ‌this‌ ‌year,‌ ‌was‌ ‌driven‌ ‌to‌ ‌tears‌ ‌by‌ ‌…

No Surprise! Big Tech Among Top Contributors to Biden, Not Trump

October 2nd, 2020 2:47 PM

Big Tech companies appear to be pulling for a former Vice President Joe Biden victory in November. 

“Joining Amazon, Alphabet's Google and Microsoft are among the top five contributors to Joe Biden's candidate campaign committee in the 2020 cycle, according to data from OpenSecrets, a website which tracks money in politics and campaign finance records,” noted Reuters.

While Grieving ‘Miscarriage,’ Teigen Professes Love For Unborn Child

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October 1st, 2020 4:03 PM

Sometimes, even the most pro-choice people on the planet have a hard time denying the reality that their unborn child is a living human being inside of them. Hollywood couple John Legend and Chrissy Teigen tragically lost their third child due to pregnancy complications on October 1. In their mournful social media posts about the horrific loss, they revealed themselves as a pro-life family, if…

Facebook to Censor Ads that Question Voter Fraud, Election Integrity

October 1st, 2020 3:39 PM

Facebook has declared in no uncertain terms that public concern over voter fraud will not be tolerated — which simply means the platform plans to censor President Donald Trump and conservatives more. Facebook officials appear to be anticipating a contested election with fierce debate raging over whether mail-in voting will lead to widespread voter fraud. A director of product management at…

Facebook Removes Trump Ads on COVID-19 and the Border

October 1st, 2020 12:19 PM

With the left still reeling from Tuesday night’s presidential debate, Facebook appears to be cracking down even harder on content from President Donald Trump. Facebook has removed several ads from the Trump campaign that the platform claims are “misleading,” according to The Washington Post.

Biden Camp Demands Facebook Censor Trump, Conservatives More: Report

September 29th, 2020 1:01 PM

If you think Facebook has been censorious of President Donald Trump already, the Biden campaign just showed that if it got its way, Trump's voice and conservative speech in general would be outright obliterated.

Facebook, Instagram Try to Purge Hunting Consortium from Platform

September 29th, 2020 8:56 AM

Facebook and Instagram apparently would prefer that users not look at photos of big game hunting. But even more than that, Facebook will not allow specific links to the hunting website The Hunting Consortium to be shared on its platform or through Facebook Messenger.

Leaks Reveal Facebook CEO’s Struggle with Far-Left Employees: Report

September 28th, 2020 3:57 PM

Facebook has made multiple anti-conservative policy decisions in recent months, but reported leaks indicate the platform’s far-left employees could make the platform even worse.

Facebook Critics to Launch Counter, ‘Real’ Oversight Board

September 25th, 2020 3:56 PM

No matter how much content Facebook censors, the left always seems to want the platform to censor more. Facebook is preparing to launch its new Facebook Oversight Board, which CEO Mark Zuckerburg described as a “Supreme Court” for the platform, according to NBC News. Leftist critics, however, appear to have some problems with Facebook’s new board and are forming their own.

Facebook’s Leftist-Heavy Oversight Board to Launch Next Month: Report

September 25th, 2020 3:32 PM

The rise of Facebook’s infamous and overwhelmingly liberal Oversight Board is reportedly nigh. “Facebook’s long-delayed oversight board, which will have power to overrule Mark Zuckerberg on what content to censor, will launch next month ahead of the US presidential election,” the New York Post summarized in a September 24 article. The Post illustrated that the Oversight Board…

Senate Panel Threatens to Subpoena Google, Facebook, Twitter: Report

September 24th, 2020 4:44 PM

The CEOs of four major Big Tech companies have been given an ultimatum: testify in the Senate or face the music. “The Senate Commerce Committee plans to subpoena the CEOs of Google, Facebook and Twitter to testify at an Oct. 1 hearing about the tech industry's prized liability protections if the three do not agree by Thursday night to requests to appear,” Politico wrote on September…

House Subcommittee Hearing Explores How Big Tech Radicalizes America

September 24th, 2020 4:06 PM

Amidst calls for Section 230 reform and antitrust lawsuits against Google and Facebook, a House subcommittee hearing today explored the relationship between Big Tech’s lack of accountability and the radicalization of their respective platforms’ users. 


The House Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce held a hearing entitled “…

Facebook Is Attempting to Hide Anti-Vax Groups

September 23rd, 2020 4:51 PM

Regardless of your stance on vaccination, hiding information about anti-vaccine groups and content probably doesn’t help anyone. 

ZDNet, an Australian news website, reported that Facebook is attempting to hide what it deems “vaccine misinformation” from users.