Tom Parker
Tom Parker is a founder and lead editor for Reclaim The Net and provides news and analysis on how we can promote free speech, stop censorship, and protect our personal data online.
New UK law forces citizens to download contact tracing app or provide personal info to use certain businesses
The erosion of people’s civil liberties continues.
As attempts to cancel J.K. Rowling intensify, the ACLU accuses “famous authors” of attacking trans people
The ACLU’s recent condemnation of Rowling’s statements represent a stark contrast to its stated goal of preserving individual rights and liberties.
MembersHow Big Tech companies defend against censorship lawsuits
? The First Amendment to the US Constitution and Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act give these companies far-reaching legal protections.
Twitter labels President Trump’s tweet for making a “potentially misleading” statement about mail-in voting
Under Twitter’s new rules, “disputed” claims and statements that “could” undermine faith in the election process are now being labeled.
Tucker Carlson slams Facebook and Instagram for censoring his Dr. Li-Meng Yan interview
Facebook flagged the video with months old fact-checks to claim the interview was pushing “baseless conspiracy theories.”
Dr. Li-Meng Yan: Twitter suspends virologist after paper alleging that COVID-19 was created in Wuhan lab
Dr. Yan escaped danger and censorship in China, only to end up censored on Twitter when she arrived in America.
Twitter locks CJ Pearson’s account for tweeting anti-pedophile remarks
The company claims the tweet violated its “abuse and harassment rules.”
Twitter forces user to delete compilation video showing Joe Biden with young girls
It’s the latest of several posts criticizing Biden that have been censored by Big Tech.
Facebook threatens to delete page of Terrence K. Williams’ again after he reacts to Portland riots
Williams suggested his page is being targeted because he supports President Trump.
Popular QAnon site QMap shut down after fact-checker publishes alleged owner’s details and registered address
QMap was reportedly a popular site for supporters of the online QAnon movement.
Twitter to start censoring “disputed” election claims
Big Tech’s crackdown on election-related posts continues.