censorship

Censorship-happy Twitter suddenly concerned about ‘public conversation’ as Russia cracks down on illegal content

On Wednesday, Russia began throttling Twitter as a way of pressuring the San Francisco-based company to remove over 3,100 posts…

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In fresh censorship, Twitter bans ‘Russian’ accounts it says are ‘undermining confidence in NATO’ amid rising tensions with Moscow

On Tuesday, Russian media reported that the San Francisco-based microblogging platform had confirmed at least 100 of the bans were…

3 years ago

Google fires ANOTHER AI ethics researcher amid row over ‘censorship & racism,’ as team member accuses company of ‘smear campaign’

Margaret Mitchell, who led Google’s Ethical AI unit, announced her termination in a brief tweet on Friday, saying only “I’m…

3 years ago

‘Euphemism for censorship’? Twitter permanently bans Gateway Pundit founder Jim Hoft for violations of ‘civic integrity policy’

The @gatewaypundit Twitter handle belonging to Jim Hoft with more than 375,000 followers was abruptly banned on Saturday night. “The…

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Rupert Murdoch bemoans social media censorship, but critics say media mogul’s ‘malign influence’ is far greater threat

In a pre-recorded acceptance speech thanking the Australia Day Foundation for honoring him with a lifetime achievement award, the Fox…

3 years ago

Democrats claim censorship necessary to stop ‘fascism’, but they still serve militarism and corporatism, Glenn Greenwald tells RT

The acclaimed American journalist issued a scathing critique of the American Left during a conversation with Chris Hedges, host of…

3 years ago

Twitter’s hypocritical censorship: Misinformation on Western Covid vaccines banned, falsehoods about Russia’s Sputnik V permitted

The American social media giant announced in December that its censorship would expand to include coverage of Covid-19 vaccines as…

3 years ago

The Democrat-Big Tech censorship alliance just ran a masterclass in media control for dictators around the world

When President Donald Trump’s supporters forced their way inside the US Capitol on Wednesday, they did not act as a…

3 years ago

With unilateral censorship of a sitting US president, Big Tech has proven it’s more powerful than any government

The smug, palpable air of ‘mission accomplished’ emanating from Facebook, Twitter and Google in the weeks after the media called…

3 years ago

‘Tyranny of Big Tech’? Publisher CANCELS Sen. Hawley’s book on censorship over his election challenge

Simon & Schuster, among the largest US publishing houses, said on Thursday that it would not bring Hawley’s forthcoming book…

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