Exclusive: New Bill Would Slash Protections For Tech Companies Censoring Free Speech
The bill, introduced by Republican Sen. Kelly Loeffler, would hold tech companies accountable for censoring constitutional speech.
FCC Commissioner Brendan Carr Argues Section 230 Reform Is Necessary
FCC Commissioner Brendan Carr joins the Federalist Radio Hour to discuss Google, free speech, and big tech censorship.
Ben Domenech: Small Groups Have Power To Weaponize Big Tech Against People They Don’t Like
“What we’re really seeing here is the power that small groups have to weaponize these large internet entities against people that they don’t like,” he said.
Barr: DOJ Changes To Big Tech Protections Are Meant To Protect Free Speech
Attorney General Bill Barr explained that the primary motive behind the DOJ’s push to reform Section 230 liability protections was to protect free speech.
Lawmakers Rally Against Google, Big Tech In Aftermath Of NBC Foreign Collusion
The tide has been turning against Silicon Valley tech giants in Washington for quite some time, but this week appears to have reached a tipping point.
Corporate Media Wants To Silence The Federalist Because It Can’t Compete
The failed attempt by NBC News to demonetize The Federalist puts to rest any idea that the legacy media cares about objectivity or free speech.
The Secret Solution To Our Media Bias Problem: You
Americans are rightly fed up with the undeniable bias of Twitter and social media companies. But in the end, they hold the ultimate power—logging off.
Twitter And Social Media Are A Cancer On Our Civic Life. They Don’t Deserve Protection
The debate about whether social media companies should have protection from liability misses a larger question about their role in American society.
Can Twitter Censor Trump If The President Is Barred From Blocking Other Users?
On Tuesday, Twitter began censoring Trump’s tweets less than a year after a federal court ruled that the president is barred from blocking other users.
Cruz Calls For Criminal Investigation Of Twitter For Violating Sanctions Against Iran
Texas Republican Sen. Ted Cruz is calling on the DOJ and Treasury Department to investigate whether Twitter is violating U.S. sanctions on Iran.
It’s Time To Stop Pretending Twitter Is Neutral
If Twitter wants to editorialize and ‘factcheck’ President Trump’s tweets with disclaimers, then it should be treated like any other publisher.
Here’s How Prager U Should Fight Social Media Censorship Instead Of Losing In Courts
When Prager U decided to use the courts to impose First Amendment restrictions on YouTube, it was pursuing the ‘wrong’ solution, so the Ninth Circuit’s decision is hardly a surprise.
Here’s A Small-Government Solution To Section 230’s Big Tech Problem
If we are going to provide Big Tech with a sweetheart deal, it must be a deal that also works for the American people. It’s time to rewrite Section 230.
Don’t Let Big Tech Sneak Immunity From Congress Into This Trade Deal
It’s a shady move by Big Tech to avoid accountability and oversight by Congress, which rightly wants to examine whether these companies deserve the legal immunity from which they have profited for decades.
What The Feds Should Do Instead Of Banning Viewpoint Censorship From Social Media
Any government regulation that restricts an platform’s authority to censor speech will, in fact, amount to a form of viewpoint censorship that will violate the platforms’ First Amendment rights.
If Big Tech Can Censor Political Speech, It Can Police Illegal Speech
Big Tech’s claim that they cannot possibly remove illegal content runs hollow given the time and effort they spend censoring lawful political speech.
Beto O’Rourke Endorses Eliminating Protections For Social Media Companies
2020 Democratic presidential candidate Beto O’Rourke came out in support of eliminating existing protections for tech giants Friday, joining a growing chorus of political elites aiming to break up big tech.
Pinterest And Twitter Are Trying To Censor Live Action, A Pro-Life Group
If tech giants want to block pro-life content, they need to be prepared to also accept legal liability for the various words and images uploaded.
More Lawmakers Lean Toward Revoking Section 230 To Regulate Big Tech Companies
Senators Lindsey Graham and Ted Cruz may join Josh Hawley in his goal of revoking special exemptions for big tech companies who engage in bias censorship.
Why Hawley’s Bill Is The Right Tool To Fight Big Tech’s Censorship Of Conservatives
If big tech is to receive the benefits, monetary and otherwise, of Section 230 protection, then they should be obligated to treat users without regard to their political views.
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