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In The News
Social Media Doesn’t Allow Posts That Break COVID-19 Narratives, Even Though Health Organizations Keep Backtracking Previous Findings
Social media companies have policed coronavirus-related content based on information from top health organizations, even as those organizations have contradicted…
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Congressional Hall Monitor
Nearly Every Lawmaker Overseeing Privacy, Antitrust Issues Received Big Tech Money In 2020
Nearly all members of Congress who oversee privacy and antitrust issues have received donations or lobbying money from Big Tech,…
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Science, Technology, and Social Media
Clay Travis Says Facebook’s ‘Orwellian’ Censorship Cost Company ‘Hundreds Of Thousands Of Dollars’
Clay Travis, who runs the sports website Outkick, testified before Congress on Friday that Facebook cost his company ‘hundreds of…
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In The News
FCC Chair Stays Mum On Efforts To Deplatform Conservative Networks; Accused Trump Of ‘An Assault On Free Expression’
Jessica Rosenworcel, the acting chair of the Federal Communications Commission, has yet to comment on a pressure campaign by two…
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Money & The Economy
Why Competition Is the Antidote to Big Tech’s Bad Behavior, Not Politicians
by Kimberlee Josephson Since the start of 2021, debates about hosting sites, web services, and social media bans have drawn…
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Opinion
How Free Speech Drives Economic Progress
Free speech is usually considered a constitutional right, which is certainly correct. It’s also often discussed as a human right—also…
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Science, Technology, and Social Media
McCarthyism Redux: Top House Democrat Calls On FBI To Investigate Parler’s Financing, Possible Ties To Russia
Rep. Carolyn Maloney, the Democratic chairwoman of the House Oversight and Reform Committee, on Thursday called on FBI Director Christopher…
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Congressional Hall Monitor
Ocasio-Cortez Says Congress Must Censor the Media
Democratic New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said Tuesday that Congress is looking into reining in “our media environment” to prevent…
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Opinion
Enemies of Freedom See Biden as Weak, Take Full Advantage
Joe Biden has officially been president-elect for just a few days and the enemies of freedom, both at home and…
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In The News
WATCH: Company Pushes Back Against Censorship & Lockdowns With Stirring Ad About Freedom
Los Angeles, CA — Yesterday, a watch company released a video promoting the American ideal of freedom. This buzz is…
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Science, Technology, and Social Media
Twitter Is Suspending Numerous Accounts For ‘Harmful Activity’
Twitter has suspended numerous accounts for harmful activity, a Twitter spokesperson told the Daily Caller News Foundation Friday. The social…
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US News
Google Has Not Explained What Led To A Glitch That Blocked Some Conservative Websites
A glitch in Google’s search function that effectively quarantined a slate of conservative news websites was the result of a…
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Science, Technology, and Social Media
Zoom Announces Plan To Block Individual Users In China After Beijing Complains: Report
Video conferencing company Zoom announced Friday it is developing technology that can block individual users in China from video calls…
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Science, Technology, and Social Media
China Attacks: Zoom Targets Activist Group That Held An Event Commemorating The Tiananmen Square Massacre
Video conferencing company Zoom removed a group of Chinese activists shortly after they held a meeting on the platform marking…
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Science, Technology, and Social Media
YouTube Automatically Deletes Any Comments That Contain Certain Phrases Insulting To Chinese Communist Party
Youtube’s enforcement algorithm is automatically removing any comments that contain one of two Chinese-language phrases that are critical of the…
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