Jack Dorsey
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey vows to suppress “misinformation” on the road to the 2020 elections
Dorsey isn’t the only big tech CEO that’s made this promise.
Twitter suspends the account of Unity4J, prominent Julian Assange free speech support community
Users are shocked at Twitter’s stance against free speech.
Twitter adds even more rules, bans “dehumanizing” terms against “protected” religious groups
Twitter’s adding more rules for what’s allowed in public discourse on the platform.
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.
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey met President Trump, discussed the “health” of the platform
Conservatives have long since believed that their views are being suppressed on Twitter
38% of “abusive” Twitter content is flagged by algorithms, not users
Users can still expect more changes in the platform aimed at regulating “offensive” tweets.
Twitter censors a video that criticizes Twitter for censoring content
Twitter has been under fire ever since they started banning mostly right-leaning public personalities and politicians on their platform.
Senator Ted Cruz stumps Twitter rep during free speech hearing after asking him if he agrees with a quote from CEO Jack Dorsey on neutrality
Monje was asked multiple questions about Twitter’s political bias by Cruz but refused to answer any of them directly.
Twitter’s silences its own users to appease advertisers
Twitter wants to keep advertisers interested and implement more and more solutions to make the speech as toothless as possible.
The big tech free speech hearing will be on April 10th, 2019; titled “Stifling Free Speech: Technological Censorship and the Public Discourse”
It is hard to deny that Twitter, Facebook, and YouTube look more and more like public platforms rather than “publishers” who can censor content however they want.
Brett Easton Ellis slams “hysterical” language policing and jumping to judgements on Twitter
Considering the impact of the platform, concerns voiced by Ellis and many other prominent public figures are more than justified.
For a while, when some Twitter users tried to follow the pro-life @UnplannedMovie account, Twitter automatically unfollowed them
The most prominent person so far that has experienced this problem is US Ambassador to Germany Richard Grenell.