social media bias

YouTube Deletes Ron Paul Channel, Rejects Appeal, Then Reinstates It After Getting Called Out On Twitter

YouTube deleted one of former Texas Rep. Ron Paul’s channels Thursday and denied his appeal to reinstate it, only restoring…

3 years ago

YouTube Expands Crackdown On Vaccine Misinformation, Targets Specific Accounts

YouTube is expanding its vaccine misinformation policies to include all vaccines approved by health agencies, pursuing more aggressive enforcement against…

3 years ago

Alabama Governor Hits Facebook For Suspending Campaign Page Over Post Opposing Vaccine Mandates

Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey criticized Facebook this week for temporarily suspending her campaign’s Facebook page, accusing the tech giant of…

3 years ago

Facebook Reveals How It Decides What Content To Suppress

Facebook released its updated Content Distribution Guidelines on Thursday, shedding more light on how the tech giant decides what content…

3 years ago

Tech Industry Groups Sue Texas Over Anti-Censorship Social Media Law

Groups representing major tech companies filed a lawsuit Wednesday against the state of Texas over a social media law passed…

3 years ago

Facebook Will Fund Fact-Checkers Fighting ‘Climate Misinformation’

Facebook announced a grant program Thursday to fund fact-checking groups combating the spread of “climate misinformation.” The program is designed…

3 years ago

Pro-Life Group Says Google Banned Its Ads In ‘Dramatic And Unprecedented Move’

The pro-life group Live Action claimed Tuesday that Google banned “all” Live Action ads, accusing the tech company of siding…

3 years ago

Facebook admits to double standard of rule enforcement

On Monday, The Wall Street Journal reported that Facebook tried to claim that its rules are applied fairly to all…

3 years ago

FEC Reportedly Decides Twitter Did Nothing Wrong Suppressing True Hunter Biden Laptop Story

The Federal Election Commission reportedly ruled in August that Twitter did not violate election laws by blocking users from sharing…

3 years ago

Facebook Exempts Popular And Celebrity Accounts From Its Rules, Internal Documents Show: REPORT

Facebook is exempting certain popular accounts from its platform rules, according to company documents reviewed by The Wall Street Journal.…

3 years ago

Texas Governor Signs Law Preventing Social Media Companies From Banning People For Their Views

Republican Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signed a law Thursday preventing social media companies from banning users for their political views.…

3 years ago

JD Vance Says Twitter Suspended His Campaign Press Account With ‘No Explanation’

Twitter temporarily suspended Ohio Senate candidate J.D. Vance’s official campaign press account on Tuesday. “Why did @Twitter/@jack [Twitter chief executive…

3 years ago

Facebook Says It ‘Incorrectly Deleted’ Account Of Mother Of Marine Killed In Kabul Explosion

Facebook says it incorrectly removed the account of the mother of one of the Marines killed in the Kabul terrorist…

3 years ago

Facebook Sets Its Sights On Religion. Should Americans Be Worried?

Facebook has been courting partnerships with religious groups for the past couple of years, developing new faith-based prayer products in…

3 years ago

Twitter Suspends Allie Beth Stuckey For Saying Trans Weightlifter Is A Man

Twitter temporarily suspended commentator Allie Beth Stuckey Thursday for saying that a transgender weightlifter is a man. The social media…

3 years ago