Technology
Mozilla CEO Proclaims, ‘We Need More Than Deplatforming’
Alexander Hall papundits.wordpress.com Alexander Hall contributes posts at the NewsBusters site, and he is a staff writer for MRC TechWatch The left have moved beyond simply censoring conservatives on Big Tech platforms. Now Big Tech leaders like Mozilla CEO Mitchell Baker are calling for conservatives to be financially
Tech Tyranny: Purging Pro-Trump Social Media – Part Two
Laura Valkovic libertynation.com This is the second part of a two-part series looking at the digital purge of President Trump and his supporters following the protest at the Capitol. In Part One, we looked at YouTube restrictions, Parler’s existential crisis, and the solutions pioneered by Gab. Post-
Digging Your Own Digital Grave
Patrick Scolyer-Gray Arash Shaghaghi Debi Ashenden Deakin University Throughout our lifetimes we consume, collate, curate, host and produce a staggering quantity of data – some by our own hand, some by others on our behalf, and some without our knowledge or consent. Collectively, our “digital footprints” represent who we are
Google Cuts off Australia’s Supply of Fake News. Win!
If you don’t pay any attention to the news, you’re uninformed. If you only pay attention to the mainstream media, you’re misinformed. And if you’re letting Big Tech decide for you what news you can and can’t see…you’re willfully misinformed. So forgive me
Can Satellites Grow on Trees?
Kevin J Anderson’s ripping, seven-volume space opera, The Saga of Seven Suns, features among its sprawling cast of characters a race of spacefaring, sentient trees called the Verdani. While the concept of “treeships” traversing the galaxy remains firmly the province of science fiction (if not fantasy), Japan is
Facebook Censors The BFD
It was only a matter of time before the BFD caught the attention of media censors. Facebook has fired a warning shot over The BFD this week advising that the site’s page does not adhere to their community guidelines. BFD writer Stephen Berry was banned from Twitter for “platform
“This Is Our Moment to Shine”
On Monday night, millions of Parler users suddenly found that the site was no longer available. Amazon had followed through on its threat to purge the site from the internet. Parler is suing, of course (and looks to have an excellent case against the corporate giant), but in the meantime,
NY Post Points Out Hypocrisy of What Twitter Chooses Not to Censor
Kayla Sargent newsbusters.org Twitter clearly has no problem censoring President Donald Trump. It’s what the social media company has chosen not to censor that has the New York Post crying foul. The New York Post pointed out Twitter’s blatant hypocrisy in a recent article pointing out that
Sick of Censorship? Support Big Tech Alternatives
**Updated: 18th January I don’t know about you but I am sick to the back teeth of Twitter, YouTube Facebook, Amazon and Google who are currently de-platforming and censoring conservatives with gay abandon. To give you an example of just how bad it is. I loaded an article
Conservative Leaders: Tech Companies Pose Existential Threat, Must Be Broken Up
NB Staff newsbusters.org Media Research Center (MRC) President Brent Bozell and more than 30 conservative leaders issued the following statement Monday calling for the breakup of Big Tech companies including Amazon, Google, Facebook and Apple after their sweeping acts of censorship against conservatives and President Donald Trump this past