Doyle Alexander in Election 2020
Facebook has announced that they’ve removed Trump campaign ads that they say violate their policy against “organized hate”: REUTERS – Facebook Inc said on Thursday it took down posts and ads run by the re-election campaign of U.S. President Donald Trump for violating its policy against organized hate. The ads showed a red inverted triangle with […] More
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi called on advertisers to boycott social media networks unless the outlets agree to restrict “dangerous” political speech, even as her campaign spent over $180,000 on Facebook ads over the past week. “Advertisers are in a position, they have power to discourage platforms from amplifying dangerous and even life-threatening disinformation,” said Pelosi […] More
A.M. Smith in Conservative Headlines
Facebook has ruled that pages glorifying or promoting violence against police officers don’t violate their community standards, but if you create a page simply criticizing “drag queen story hour”, then you’re totally going to get banned. Facebook has refused to remove a page celebrating “dead cops,” saying that it does not violate their community standards. […] More
Doyle Alexander in Conservative Headlines
Protests against the extreme and, in many cases, facially illegal ‘social distancing’ regulations being imposed by governors, mayors, and other lackeys, lickspittles, and catchfarts for the administrative state. I detailed some of those earlier today (see here), my colleague Brad Slager posted on one case where California skater trash actually engaged in manual labor in response […] More
Doyle Alexander in Conservative Headlines
The teenage icon serving as the face of the modern climate change movement can’t seem to handle the pressure and now wants Facebook to simply get rid of her opponents. Swedish truant Greta Thunberg called the social media giant to action on Oct. 23, all but demanding the platform do something about her critics after […] More
Facebook, which has banned numerous conservative personalities and placed others on “hate agent” watchlists has repeatedly come under fire from Hillary Clinton — for not being anti-Trump enough. At an event at the University of Michigan, twice-failed presidential candidate Hillary Clinton said she was “very worried” about “foreign interference with the election,” and attacked Facebook for allowing “a stream of outrageous […] More
Doyle Alexander in Conservative Headlines
A top tech investor has warned that Big Tech companies such as Amazon and Google are using smart speakers for surveillance purposes. In an interview with Yahoo News, John Borthwick, of Betaworks said that the information recorded by the devices and relayed back to the host companies cannot be described any other way. “I would say that […] More
Representatives from big tech companies struggled to provide answers as they were questioned by Congress about possible antitrust violations in hearings last week. As part of the House Judiciary antitrust subcommittee investigation, Google, Facebook, Amazon and Apple testified Tuesday about the “impact of market power of online platforms on innovation and entrepreneurship,” according to a media release. Rep. David Cicilline, […] More
Doyle Alexander in Conservative Headlines
Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak says… Actually, let’s pause for a moment and consider who this guy is… Apple co-founder. Can you imagine being the co-founder of Apple?? Steve Wozniak can. And he has a recommendation for you: Delete your Facebook account (but don’t — please go to https://www.facebook.com/alexparkeronsocialmedia). Speaking to TMZ at DC’s Reagan National Airport, Steve said a lack of privacy […] More
Senator Hawley released a new bill today that would force social media companies to prove that they are neutral if they want to continue enjoying immunity protections. In other words, if they don’t want to be held liable for content posted by users, they need to prove they aren’t censoring one political side of the […] More
Doyle Alexander in Conservative Headlines
Amid censorship of conservative media by tech giants, a Tuesday POLITICO report said that President Donald J. Trump is considering opening an account on Parler, a Twitter-esque social network. “According to one person close to Trump’s campaign, the president’s team is considering setting him up with an account on the site,” the report said. “A senior Trump […] More
Doyle Alexander in Conservative Headlines
Freedom of speech is the foundation of a free society. Without it, a tyrant can wreak havoc unopposed, while his opponents are silenced. Political speech, being the most protected form of speech under the First Amendment, warrants the highest level of scrutiny against the laws that regulate it. Putting up with being offended is essential […] More
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