social media censorship
Governor Abbott introduces new bill that aims to ban big social platforms from banning Texans
Texas is the next state to try.
Mexican President calls on world leaders to commit to protecting free speech online
President López Obrador says it needs to be a major topic at the next G20.
After its own censorship spree, Twitter complains it’s getting censored in Uganda
A shocking lack of self-awareness.
“Prince Harry” calls for more social media censorship
He thinks speech needs to be more regulated.
Trump proposes regulating or closing down social media platforms
Trump has made similar fruitless proposals in the past.
Vice President Mike Pence: We’re not going to tolerate social media censorship
Pence didn’t provide specifics on how the Trump administration plans to tackle online censorship.
FTC and FCC reportedly worried about Trump’s plan to “police” social media
They reportedly argue that it could lead to more censorship.
59% of registered voters (including GOP, DEM and Indie) think tech company bias is a problem
The results showed that both sides of the political spectrum are concerned about censorship.
Harmeet K. Dhillon slams social media censorship during speech at White House Social Media Summit
Dhillon also mentioned two of her clients, conservative writer David Horowitz and former Google engineer James Damore, during her speech and talked about the censorship and discrimination the tech giants have subjected them to.
Popular cartoonist Ben Garrison responds to being uninvited from White House Social Media Summit
Garrison would have been one of the few attendees who had experienced social media censorship first-hand.
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.
President Trump’s social media chief, Dan Scavino Jr, is being blocked from commenting on Facebook
“WHY ARE YOU STOPPING ME from replying to comments followers have left me” Scavino exclaimed.