Sen. Ron Johnson Requests YouTube Docs About Censorship
Sen. Ron Johnson (R-WI) has much to say about YouTube’s decision to censor his content related to COVID-19.
Facebook Users Sue Meta Over Alleged Privacy Breaches
New lawsuits claim that Facebook is illegally tracking the behavior of its users.
Sen. Cruz Says Big Tech’s power Is ‘Unknown in the History of Mankind’
Sen. Cruz (R-TX) railed against Big Tech’s unfettered power and reminded Democrat senators that Big Tech is an unreliable friend that could turn against the left without warning.
Jack Dorsey Deposed In Twitter Lawsuit: Report
Former Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey reportedly gave a deposition Tuesday for the ongoing lawsuits between the company and Elon Musk.
Snap Snafu Lets Dem & GOP Orgs Tailor Ads to Wrong Audience
Snap, the parent company of Snapchat, claimed to have accidentally allowed Republican and Democrat firms to dip into each other’s target audiences for political ads.
Fifth Circuit Upholds Texas ‘Free Speech’ Law
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit upheld Texas's “free speech” law on Friday.
New California Law Will Target So-Called ‘Disinformation’ Online
California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced on Tuesday that he signed a bill that will radically change how social media companies are required to disclose certain policies.
Twitter Shareholders Approve Musk Deal Amid Privacy Scandal
Despite contentious legal battles, Twitter’s shareholders approved Elon Musk’s deal to purchase the platform for $44 billion.
Bloomberg News: Twitter Paid Whistleblower $7 Million to Keep Quiet
Twitter reportedly paid a whistleblower $7 million for his silence on company operations. Bloomberg News reported Thursday that Tesla CEO Elon Musk is citing the payment to bolster his claims that Twitter misled him and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in the deal to purchase the platform for $44 billion.
Former Disney CEO: ‘Bots’ Kept Twitter Deal from Going Through
Former Disney CEO Bob Iger says the company did not purchase Twitter because of “bots” on the platform. On Thursday, the New York Post reported that Iger told attendees at the Vox Code Conference that “hate speech” and “bots” were large factors in the decision not to purchase the platform.
82% of Parents are Concerned About Big Tech’s Influence on Children
Big Tech companies often don’t prioritize child safety, and parents know it.
Judge: Meta Intentionally Violated Campaign Finance Laws
A Washington state court judge ruled last week that Meta intentionally violated campaign finance laws.
'Prebunk'? Biden Official Complains Big Tech Doesn’t Censor Enough
Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency Director (CISA) Jen Easterly is reportedly upset that social media platforms don’t censor enough.
