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Musician John Ondrasik, also known by his stage name Five for Fighting, slammed YouTube for reportedly temporarily censoring his music video about Biden’s incompetence in the Afghanistan troop withdrawal. 

Google parent company Alphabet comes out swinging in Q3, notching earnings and revenues beats for a second consecutive quarter. Alphabet earnings Alphabet’s key stats Alphabet posts another strong quarter with revenues and earnings per share beating Wall Street estimates. This is the latest third quarter earnings report from a FAANG stocks member. Facebook and Netflix […]

by Tyler Durden Wednesday, May 05, 2021 - 01:00 PM Popular British video sharing website "LiveLeak," known for footage of war, politics, and many other world events usually censored on other video websites, like YouTube, was dissolved on Wednesday. LiveLeak was founded in 2006 and was launched into the spotlight in 2007 after the unauthorized filming and execution of Saddam Hussein were posted on the site.  LiveLeak was again in the spotlight in March 2008, hosting the anti-Quran film Fitna ...

Molly Butler / Media Matters If your Facebook feed was filled with stories from The Epoch Times and its affiliated pages in the aftermath of the 2020 election, overthrowing the U.S. government on January 6 might have seemed like a reasonable thing to attempt.  In the days, weeks, and months that preceded the ransacking of the Capitol by a pro-Trump mob, right-wing conspiracy theory rag The Epoch Times and its sister network New Tang Dynasty (NTD) flooded their audience with deranged conspiracy...

Deadly Capitol raid would have still happened without Parler, says Media Matters head — but not without Facebook

Executive Summary Over the past year, governments have made unprecedented demands for online platforms to police speech, and many companies are rushing to comply. But in their response to calls to remove objectionable content, social media companies and platforms have all too often censored valuable speech. While it is reasonable for companies to moderate some content, no one wins when companies and governments can censor online speech without transparency, notice, or due process. This year’s...