The Right Isn’t Serious About Stopping Big Tech Censorship Until It Starts Taking Action
Conservative thinkers need to move beyond bromides about the free market and start doing real research on the landscape of new technology and communications media.
Republicans To Demand Answers From Big Tech CEOs In Censorship Hearing
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, and Google CEO Sundar Pichai are expected to answer questions on censorship practices.
Apple Wields Big Tech Power To Bar Parler From Rejoining The App Store
Apple denied the social media app Parler a return to their app store after the Big Tech company claimed the platform still did not meet its community guidelines.
If Congress Won’t Take On Big Tech, Conservatives Have No Choice But To Build Their Own Internet
The only way remaining to truly protect freedom of expression and, in turn, our democracy, is by building free and open internet.
Marco Rubio Leads GOP Senators In Going After CEO Jeff Bezos For Amazon’s Digital Book Burning
The Republicans posed several questions to Bezos, notably asking what specific policy scholar Ryan T. Anderson’s book violated that justified its removal.
Facebook Hosts Far More Extremism, But Apple Still Won’t Reinstate Parler In App Store
Apple continues to carry Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube on its App Store, all of which have been the platform for Antifa to broadcast violence.
Court Docs Show Facebook Played Much Bigger Part In Capitol Riot Than Parler, Yet No Consequences
If any single platform can be fingered as the favorite of the rioters, it appears to be Facebook. Yet Facebook remains unmolested by app stores and untargeted by opportunistic politicians.
Google-Owned YouTube Deplatforms Pro-Life Group LifeSiteNews
Google-owned YouTube totally deplatformed LifeSiteNews, offering no warning or explanation, the pro-life outlet said Wednesday.
Axios Calls For ‘Deprogramming’ And Censoring America’s Republican ‘Extremists’
In Axios’s Feb. 9 newsletter, the writer calls for “keeping extremists out of the institutions where they could do the greatest damage.”
Don’t Let Apple’s ‘Privacy’ Fight With Facebook Fool You For A Second
Over these past few weeks, Apple has experienced something it isn’t used to: bad PR in the wake of essentially banning popular social media app Parler from its phones without publicly providing any truthful explanation.
Parler Lost Its First Legal Battle. Here’s Why It Will Probably Lose The Next
Governing legal precedent makes it unlikely anyone seeking to challenge a deplatforming decision will ever succeed in court.
The Fracturing Of America: A Weak Government, Complicit Media, And Radical Silicon Valley Might Have Finally Set It All Off
Sure, our leaders in Washington, cowering from death behind COVID masks and ideologically vetted Guardsmen, might be convinced of their own power, but is Jeff Bezos?
When The Left Refuses Service, They’re Preventing Violence. When The Right Denies Service, They’re Bigots
Leftists love discrimination when it means nuking dissenters out of their businesses and off their platforms — but they’ll gladly drag you to court if you politely decline to serve them.
Parler CEO Condemns Big Tech Tyrants: ‘When Somebody Does Evil, You Don’t Let Them Get Away With It’
“What they’ve done is devastating. We’re going to overcome it,” Parler founder and CEO John Matze said of Amazon’s decision to boot the free-speech platform.
McConnell’s Impeachment Blunder
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell made a terrible mistake Tuesday night when he released word that he was in favor of impeaching President Donald Trump.
Twitter Ban Means Trump’s Call For Supporters To Be Peaceful Goes Unheard
Twitter’s ban on Trump has blocked the president from issuing a direct call to supporters to remain peaceful after rioters used the platform to coordinate.
Handing Government The Keys To Social Media Would Make Things Far Worse
While the bias, hypocrisy, and illiberal actions of tech companies must be condemned and decried, seeking a government ‘solution’ invites disaster.
Sec. of State Pompeo Blasts Tech Censors: ‘Authoritarianism Cloaked As Moral Righteousness’
“Censorship, wokeness, political correctness — it all points in one direction: authoritarianism cloaked as moral righteousness,” Pompeo said.
Parler Sues Amazon Web Services For Nuking It Out Of ‘Political Animus’
Parler sued Amazon Web Services on Monday, saying the big tech company terminated the platform’s account due to “political animus” and violated antitrust laws.
Federalist Staff Rail Against Impeachment, Big Tech Censorship
Federalist staff on Monday railed against big tech collusion with Democratic elites as they escalate efforts to purge dissent.