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Election Interference: YouTube Restricts Irish Party’s Pro-Life Video
May 7th, 2019 9:30 AM
An Irish Pro-Life political party has had its most recent video restricted on YouTube without comments or recommendations. The National Party, An Páirtí Náisiúnta in Irish-Gaelic, has received intense media scrutiny for its strong pro-life and anti-mass immigration positions. National Party President Justin Barrett claimed there are many cases “where the Big Tech companies have clearly designed…
Big Tech Allowed Sri Lanka Bomber to Spread Anti-Christian Message
April 22nd, 2019 11:19 AM
Social media platforms have pledged to rid their sites of “hate” and “terrorism.” But after the horrific bombing in Sri Lanka that killed nearly 300 Christians on Easter, they have remained strangely silent.
67k+ Liberal Mob Tries to Ban Top YouTuber ‘PewDiePie’
April 3rd, 2019 6:49 PM
The world’s most-popular YouTuber is now under attack from the left. Liberals want to silence him and remove from YouTube because they claim he’s a “white supremacist.” In a Change.org petition signed by 67,186 people, liberals are campaigning to remove YouTuber PewDiePie and blame him for a recent anti-Muslim terror attack. Maria Ruiz, who launched the petition, demanded that, “In the wake of…
YouTube Bans Navy SEAL Who Exposed Covington Activist
March 20th, 2019 9:50 AM
YouTube deplatformed a Navy Seal veteran whose Youtube channel showed him exposing fake veterans. Retired Senior Chief Petty Officer Don Shipley used his channel, Buds131, to expose impostors claiming to be Navy SEALs. He helped expose Native-American activist Nathan Phillips of the Covington hoax as being a refrigerator mechanic for the USMC rather than a ”Recon Ranger” who fought in Vietnam as…
YouTube Accused of Kneecapping Free Speech YouTubers
March 13th, 2019 2:30 PM
While YouTube may publicly deny demoting videos based on their "specific political perspectives,” both right and left wing commentators have noticed a huge drop in recommendations. In February there has been a massive drop in YouTube recommending content for a select group of creators — from 7.8% recommendation rate to a miniscule 0.4%. That’s a whopping 94.87% drop.
YouTube to Unleash New ‘Hoax Alert!’ Fact-Checking Feature
March 8th, 2019 1:51 PM
YouTube is launching new initiative to combat what it calls fake news and “misinformation.” A YouTube spokesperson told Buzzfeed that “As part of our ongoing efforts to build a better news experience on YouTube, we are expanding our information panels to bring fact checks from eligible publishers to YouTube.” While this was originally launched to combat serious and malicious misinformation in…
YouTube Deletes Millions of Comments To Combat Abuse of Minors
February 22nd, 2019 3:30 PM
YouTube has taken decisive action to combat “any content — including comments — that endangers minors,” according to The Washington Post. YouTube said it has deleted hundreds of channels and millions of comments for objectionable content. A YouTube spokesperson informed The Verge that the firm “took immediate action by deleting accounts and channels, reporting illegal activity to authorities, and…
Twitter Sued for Banning Journalist for ‘Misgendering’ Transgender Use
February 12th, 2019 4:38 PM
Twitter wants to regulate the kind of speech that’s allowed on its platform. But there will be some backlash from those who are banned.
What Ratio? YouTube Discusses Removing Dislike Button
February 5th, 2019 1:22 PM
After numerous liberal videos have been downvoted by millions, YouTube is considering tactics to combat “dislike mobs.” Embarrassing cases such as YouTube’s famous 2018 Rewind and Gillette’s “anti-male” commercial have proved that the site has millions of users who don’t don’t share its progressive ideology.
Slippery Slope? YouTube Cracks Down On Misinformation
January 29th, 2019 3:19 PM
YouTube announced it is restricting more videos — including “borderline content and content that could misinform users in harmful ways.” The platform has a bad history of policing content.
More Free Speech Advocates Demonetized by YouTube
January 17th, 2019 5:14 PM
Two free speech YouTubers from the UK have been demonetized for unclear reasons. UK Free speech icons Tommy Robinson and Markus Meechan (aka Count Dankula) have both been financially cut off by YouTube, destroying their ability to make money on the platform. English Defense League founder Tommy Robinson predicted (in the video he was demonetized for), “Now they want to take away my ability to…
The Worst an Ad Can Get: Gillette Is ‘Dead’ to Many Men
Culture
January 15th, 2019 12:30 PM
Yesterday Gillette decided to use its authority as “The Best a Man Can Get” to school men in the art of proper post-#MeToo behavior. In an ad brimming with PC condescension, the shaving company held men in general accountable for the existence of “toxic masculinity.” In short, many people are not happy about it. BBC reported that Gillette is currently receiving major backlash and a wide…
Youtube Removed 58 Million Videos This Year
December 20th, 2018 1:53 PM
YouTube admitted it was militant about removing and censoring content this year. Between July and September, YouTube removed 58 million videos, 1.67 million channels, and 224 million comments for violations including inappropriate content or spreading “hate speech.”
YouTube Mocked for Politicizing 2018 Highlights Video
December 10th, 2018 6:02 PM
YouTube wants to celebrate its political bias. A whole year’s worth. This annual YouTube Rewind, once praised as a homage to YouTube’s most influential creators, memes, and music, has become a left-wing politicized fiasco.
