Twitter has announced upcoming policy changes to ostensibly protect users from content that could “threaten someone’s physical safety” or “lead to offline harm.”
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October 23rd, 2019 12:56 PM | Alexander Hall
October 21st, 2019 3:13 PM | Gabriel Hays
Quentin Tarantino is having a bad week. It remains to be seen if his week is as bad as Lebron James’s was last week, but the cause is the same: the bullying communist Chinese government. Chinese…
October 21st, 2019 1:08 PM | Kyle Drennen
During an interview with Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg aired on Monday’s Today show, NBC Nightly News anchor Lester Holt feared that the social network’s refusal to censor political ads would…
October 21st, 2019 12:26 PM | Corinne Weaver
TikTok, the viral Chinese app that may live on your high school student’s phone, serves another devious purpose. It is a propaganda tool for the Chinese government.
Australian human rights…
October 18th, 2019 12:55 PM | Kyle Drennen
On Friday, both NBC’s Today show and CBS This Morning labeled Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s decision not to censor political speech on the social network as “controversial.” The coverage…
October 17th, 2019 9:22 AM | Corinne Weaver
Big tech has presented many problems for the legislators in Washington to tackle. One of those is regulation.
Many politicians on both sides of the aisle have discussed government…
October 16th, 2019 3:27 PM | Alexander Hall
Twitter Inc. released a blog post titled “World Leaders on Twitter: principles & approach” on Oct. 5, which aimed to give “more context” on its “principles and process” for censoring tweets by…
October 10th, 2019 9:48 PM | Nicholas Fondacaro
While failing CBS Evening News anchor Norah O’Donnell suggested the NBA was in a “free speech dispute with China,” the facts showed the league was perfectly fine with cracking down on free speech…
October 10th, 2019 8:23 PM | Clay Waters
In a sign of the challenges ahead for Trump from social media censors and their journalistic allies as the 2020 campaign heats up, the New York Times is pouting that Facebook won’t censor a Trump…
October 10th, 2019 1:22 PM | Gabriel Hays
The recent Chinese/NBA debacle is a time of reckoning for folks who take athlete activism seriously. In the past, superstar Golden State Warrior captain Stephen Curry has been quite vocal about…
October 9th, 2019 11:22 PM | Alexa Moutevelis
Unlike some other businesses and corporations, South Park and Comedy Central aren't afraid of offending Communist China. In fact, they doubled down in Wednesday night's episode "SHOTS!!!" by…
October 9th, 2019 2:39 PM | Alexander Hall
Video game industry legend Mark Kern disavowed Blizzard for kowtowing to Chinese censorship, encouraging gamers to “rise up” and “#BoycottBlizzard.”
Kern, who grew up in Asia, was involved in…
October 8th, 2019 4:50 PM | Curtis Houck
Tuesday’s “Democracy Dies in Darkness” Washington Post print edition ran a strongly-worded editorial condemning the supposedly woke NBA for showing more interest in pleasuring the murderous…
October 8th, 2019 1:29 PM | Gabriel Hays
One would have presumed that woke, anti-Trump NBA coach Steve Kerr would be making a stand against all things authoritarian. After all, he’s one of the bigger virtue-signallers in the sports world…
October 8th, 2019 11:12 AM | Alexander Hall
Another American company bowed to Chinese censorship in order to protect their bottom line.
Blizzard Entertainment found itself in the same hot water as the NBA about China. The computer…
October 7th, 2019 9:17 PM | Nicholas Fondacaro
ABC’s World News Tonight was the only broadcast network evening newscast to completely ignore the sweeping and bipartisan outrage against the NBA for their kowtow to communist China’s totalitarian…
October 7th, 2019 1:34 PM | Corinne Weaver
The liberal media are ready to redefine social media platforms as something only they can use freely.
Harvard Kennedy School’s Joan Donovan and Data and Society head Danah Boyd wrote in a…
October 3rd, 2019 4:51 PM | Alexander Hall
One of the news social media apps is copying the strategies of big name sites — censorship.
TikTok, a wildly popular app that is managed by a sinister moderation system, is censoring posts…
October 3rd, 2019 12:33 AM | Sadi Martin
The South Park episode "Band in China" that aired Wednesday night exposed the brutalities and human rights abuses of the Communist government and we're feeling pretty good about it. The episode…
October 1st, 2019 3:38 PM | Alexander Hall
Dr Jordan B Peterson’s meteoric rise in popularity has started intense intellectual conversations on topics from free speech to gender politics. Now, after seeing free speech threatened by Big…
October 1st, 2019 12:25 PM | Alexander Hall
“The free press that the founders envisioned looked a lot more like” Reddit. It didn’t look like New York Times writers who misrepresent basic tenets of free speech and demand censorship to…
October 1st, 2019 10:08 AM | Corinne Weaver
The Democratic candidates running for the nomination in 2020 are ready to impeach President Trump. It starts with his Twitter account.
On Anderson Cooper 360 on CNN, Senator and…
September 26th, 2019 7:30 AM | P.J. Gladnick
Wow! The MSNBC host of Deadline: White House, Nicolle Wallace, declared President Trump to be a liar on Wednesday (how original) and used that as an excuse to cut away from the televised press…
September 25th, 2019 4:00 PM | Julia A. Seymour
After an Australian academic website called The Conversation tweeted “it’s time to ban climate denial” in the media, UC-Boulder Professor Roger Pielke, Jr., weighed in to show the consequences of…
September 25th, 2019 2:14 PM | Walter E. Williams
Camille Paglia is a professor of humanities and media studies at the University of the Arts in Philadelphia, where she has been a faculty member since 1984. Paglia describes herself as transgender…