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.
Senate candidate Dr. Manny Sethi: “It’s time for Facebook and Twitter to get out of our business”
Sethi blasted Facebook and Twitter for censoring doctors.
Apple faces protests after censoring for China
The protesters slammed Apple’s censorship of VPNs, news apps, and podcast apps in China.
Court’s final ruling against Patreon opens legal avenue to defend against deplatforming
Patreon now has to pay arbitration fees that could total millions of dollars.
MembersThe looming threat of antitrust isn’t deterring Big Tech censorship
? The tech companies now seem even more emboldened to demonstrate the censorship power that they hold.
Twitter locks Dr. Stella Immanuel out of her account for six days
Big Tech continues its censorship of America’s Frontline Doctors.
Facebook gives $500,000 to Ontario university project that says coronavirus will drive online hate
The money is meant to help create a knowledge hub on “hate and violent extremism.”
Zuckerberg wants AI to pre-emptively remove 99% of “hate speech”
Facebook is already training its AI to censor “hateful memes.”
Google CEO defends censorship of doctors who choose hydroxychloroquine
Pichai said that if doctors contradict coronavirus recommendations from the CDC, their videos will be taken down.
Mark Zuckerberg: If someone says hydroxychloroquine is a cure for COVID, we’ll take it down
Facebook overrules the opinion of individual doctors.
Twitter says it will start blocking some links for “hateful conduct”
“Inciting fear” against “protected” groups of people is one of the many things Twitter prohibits under its hateful conduct rules.
Telegram CEO slams Apple for censoring in-app content and hiding this censorship from users
CEO Pavel Durov took aim at Apple’s tight grip on the apps that are allowed in the app store and when they’re allowed to update.
Squarespace shuts down America’s Frontline Doctors website over hydroxychloroquine claims
The takedown of the website follows several Big Tech platforms censoring a viral video from the group.