social media bias

Twitter Suspends Account Of Prominent Vaccine Scientist

Twitter suspended the account of Dr. Robert W. Malone, a prominent scientist and virologist instrumental in developing mRNA vaccine technology…

3 years ago

Propaganda: Twitter’s Misinformation Policy Says It’s False That Vaccinated People Can Spread COVID-19

Twitter recently updated its policy on medical misinformation tosome tweets that claim vaccinated individuals can spread COVID-19 to…

4 years ago

Former Facebook Employee Thinks ‘Open Discourse Is Going To Be Hurt’ Under Twitter’s New Policy

Former Facebook employee and research fellow for technology policy at The Heritage Foundation Kara Frederick discussed Twitter’s update to its…

4 years ago

Congress Wants To Make Big Tech Responsible For Online Speech. Here’s Why That’s So Hard

Congress appears no closer to holding tech platforms accountable for undesirable behavior and content on their platforms following a hearing…

4 years ago

Former Facebook Employee Alleges Company’s Anti-Conservative Bias With Shocking Statistics

Former Facebook employee and research fellow for technology policy at The Heritage Foundation Kara Frederick sat down with the Daily…

4 years ago

Federal Court Declares Texas Social Media Law Designed to Curb Censorship Unconstitutional

A Texas social media law designed to curb political censorship violated tech platforms’ First Amendment rights, a federal court found…

4 years ago

Facebook Will No Longer Censor Search Results, Posts Praising Kyle Rittenhouse

Facebook announced Wednesday that it will no longer block search results for “Kyle Rittenhouse” and will no longer remove posts…

4 years ago

Twitter Expands Its Bans Day After It Names New CEO

Twitter is expanding the list of content banned from its platform, and it will no longer allow users to share…

4 years ago

YouTube Demonetizes Video On Missing Chinese Tennis Star

YouTube prevented a video about a missing Chinese tennis star from receiving advertising revenue on Friday. The video, titled “Chinese…

4 years ago

Facebook Is Not Showing Search Results For ‘Kyle Rittenhouse’

Facebook is not showing any search results when the query “Kyle Rittenhouse” is entered into the social media platform’s search…

4 years ago

NEWSPEAK: Twitter Rolls Out ‘Pre-Bunk’ Feature to Counter Climate Change Skepticism

Twitter announced Monday that it would introduce a feature to combat climate change skepticism and promote “authoritative information”. The so-called…

4 years ago

Facebook Employees Wanted to, Likely Did, Suppress Conservative, but Not Liberal News Sites

Leaked communications from internal Facebook message boards show the tech company’s employees pushed to kick right-wing news sites off Facebook’s…

4 years ago

Twitter Flags Tweet From Rep. Jim Banks Calling Rachel Levine A Man As ‘Hateful Conduct’

Twitter flagged a tweet from Republican Rep. Jim Banks sent out on Oct. 19 calling Dr. Rachel Levine, who is…

4 years ago

Ignorance: Majority Of Americans Want Facebook to Censor More Content

A majority of Americans say Facebook should censor more content and impose stricter standards for what appears on its platform,…

4 years ago

Facebook Whistleblower’s Push For Stricter Social Media Regulation Is Raising Free Speech Concerns

Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen called to crack down on the amplification of “hateful” speech and “misinformation” in her Senate testimony…

4 years ago