Donald Trump
Court rules that it’s unconstitutional for public officials to block people on Twitter for political views
The Second US Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a 2018 decision which ruled that a public official cannot block a person on Twitter in response to their political views.
President Trump isn’t happy the EU keep suing US tech companies
Trump thinks it should be up to the US to take action on tech companies, not the EU.
Twitter announces new changes that may hide President Trump’s tweets
This follows a wave of big tech censorship of pro-Trump content this week.
Undercover video reveals how Google’s biased AI isn’t a conspiracy theory
Google decided to re-define what “fairness” is without telling the public.
Google executive outlines plans to prevent a “Trump situation” in 2020, undercover video reveals
Just has many have suspected for a while, Google’s staff hate the idea of a Trump win in 2020 and see it as their duty to stop it.
Knitting forum Ravelry: Openly supporting President Donald Trump will get you banned
Smaller online communities are seemingly even less tolerant of diverse opinion than larger platforms.
In the face of antitrust investigations, big tech has almost doubled its spend on lobbying
At this point, antitrust motions seem imminent and big tech giants are doing what they can to hold it off.
CNN’s Ana Navarro, Congressman Ted Lieu, and others duped by fake Trump quote on Twitter
It seems that legacy media outlets will only challenge misinformation if it negatively impacts Democrats.
The EFF takes aim at online speech cut down by inconstantly applied “terms of service”
The Electronic Frontier Foundation is making a statement about the silencing of people online.
Facebook censors Candace Owens, page “suspended for 7 days”
Yet another high profile conservative has been censored by the tech giants.
President Trump launches a national social media censorship survey for citizens to share their stories
The White House is collecting stories of social media censorship as part of a new effort to support free speech online.
Conservative actor James Woods quits Twitter until its “coward” CEO Jack Dorsey allows free speech on the platform
Woods is the latest high profile conservative voice to call Twitter out for its censorship.