Topic: USA Today
USA Today has faced scrutiny for its role in censorship and the dissemination of misinformation, often acting as a gatekeeper in the digital information environment. The publication has been involved in controversies surrounding the removal of content deemed ‘hurtful’ and has been criticized for its fact-checking practices, which some argue stifle free expression. These actions highlight the ongoing challenges to free speech and privacy in media reporting and social media interactions.
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Retired three-star Lieutenant General Gary Volesky suspended over Jill Biden tweet
An investigation is taking place.
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Facebook “fact-checker” USA Today caught publishing fake news
“Fact-checkers” decide what people can say on social media. But they have accuracy problems of their own.
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Instagram is forcing users to remove satirical posts about Fauci emails
Even jokes are being “fact-checked” and deleted.
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USA Today deletes “hurtful” word “male” from female runner’s op-ed about transgender sports
Retroactively changing the meaning of the article.
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USA Today “race and inclusion editor” claims she’s a victim after being fired for saying the Syrian Colorado shooter was “angry white man”
She blamed “alt-right Twitter” and Sean Hannity for her firing.
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Instagram is using false “fact checking” to censor criticism of Joe Biden
Instagram censors proven facts.
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YouTube says independent creators are now 14x less likely to be recommended on election-related content
The recommendations are being increasingly funneled to legacy media channels.
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Facebook fact-checker USA Today is using college kids to censor news and social media posts
These fact-checks can cut the viewership of posts by 95%.
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Candace Owens to sue Facebook’s “fact checkers” following Facebook censorship
Owens was demonetized after “fact checkers” disputed her post on a doctor’s perspective about COVID.
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YouTube fills search results pages with Joe Biden Ukraine “fact check,” pushes mainstream media to top
Mainstream media outlets have refused to cover the story, yet they’re the ones that are artificially inflated in the search…