An advocate says that big tech should take the responsibility to curb abusive content on social media as they “make a heap of money” out of their sites. It came after the federal government proposed the anti-trolling law, which will force social media platforms to take down offending posts and provide the identity of anonymous…
LA County Issues COVID Vaccine Notices to Employees
November 12, 2021 by
Los Angeles County revealed Nov. 12 they have started issuing non-compliance notices to employees who have not registered their COVID-19 vaccination status with the county. Employees must register their vaccine status with the county and begin COVID-19 testing within five days of receiving the notice or face discipline, according to the county. “The vaccination policy…
Philips Ventilator Recall Troubles Deepen as FDA Finds New Issues
November 12, 2021 by
Signage is seen outside of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) headquarters in White Oak, Md., on Aug. 29, 2020. (Andrew Kelly/Reuters) The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has asked Philips to conduct more tests on the foam used in its recalled ventilators, after the agency found several new issues at the Dutch company’s…
On Taiwan: Can America Get Its Act Together?
November 12, 2021 by
Commentary I think it is more than fair to say that the United States does not have a Taiwan policy. Believing in strategic ambiguity, which is what many in the administration and lots of so-called smart scholars think is a policy, definitely does not measure up as one. In fact, if your strategic concept is ambiguous then…
Sister: Hawaii Girl Was Inside Dog Cage and Not Breathing
November 12, 2021 by
HONOLULU—A biological sister of a 6-year-old Hawaii girl reported missing by their adoptive parents told police the parents forced her to keep it a secret that Isabella Kalua was not breathing inside a dog cage in the bathroom, with duct tape on her mouth and nose. The new details were revealed in documents filed in…
Republicans Test Uneasy Bipartisan Alliance In Push To Rein In Big Tech
November 12, 2021 by
As bipartisan legislation reining in major tech companies moves closer to becoming law, Republicans are pushing the boundaries of their alliance with Democrats. “The Democrats want to restrict speech more. And the Republicans want to allow more speech. And there’s really an issue on how to bridge that gap,” Rep. Ken Buck said in an…
Tech Company Already Named ‘Meta’ Lashes Out at Facebook, Ridicules Company
November 6, 2021 by
Tech giant Facebook is receiving backlash from yet another tech firm with the name Meta over attempts by Mark Zuckerberg’s company to take over the name with its recent Meta rebrand. A chicag0-based tech firm named Meta Company claims that the Silicon Valley Masters of the Universe are “fixated on domination.” It appears that multiple tech…
Kalev Leetaru: Update Section 230 to Legally Compel Big Tech Transparency
October 18, 2021 by
“How can you have a digital society where you don’t even know what the rules are?” In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Kalev Leetaru, a media fellow at the RealClearFoundation and senior fellow at the George Washington University Center for Cyber and Homeland Security…
Far Left Facebook Whistleblower: People Like Me Should Regulate Big Tech
October 6, 2021 by
Establishment media-backed Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen testified before the Senate Commerce Committee today, telling lawmakers that they should set up a new regulatory agency to protect against the “harms” of Big Tech (including so-called disinformation and hate speech), and that people like her should get to run it. According to Haugen, the only possible way…
Democrats Introduce Bill Holding Tech Companies Liable For ‘Health Misinformation’
July 24, 2021 by
Senate Democrats introduced legislation Thursday removing liability protections from online platforms that promote content deemed health misinformation. The bill, proposed by Sens. Amy Klobuchar and Ben Ray Lujan on Thursday, seeks to carve out an exception from Section 230 liability shields enjoyed by online platforms, such as Facebook or YouTube, if those platforms boost content…
‘Picking Winners And Losers’: Here’s How Congress’ Antitrust Legislation Avoids Regulating Many Big Tech Companies
July 4, 2021 by
Last-minute changes to major antitrust legislation working its way through the House appears to exempt several Big Tech companies from being affected by its regulations. “This, by design, is Congress deciding who gets punished and who’s favored,” Berin Szoka, president of technology policy think tank TechFreedom, told the Daily Caller News Foundation in an interview. “That is…
Feminist Naomi Wolf: Biden Admin, Democrats, Big Tech in ‘Unholy Marriage’
June 27, 2021 by
After Dr. Naomi Wolf was suspended from Twitter and YouTube earlier this month for exploring COVID origins, the progressive feminist author and former Democrat adviser appeared on Steve Malzberg’s weekly Sunday commentary show Eat the Press, lashing out at Democrats criticizing the freedom of individuals to challenge mainstream takes on matters of public interest and…
Legal Experts Propose Common Carrier Regulation as Solution for Big Tech Censorship
June 23, 2021 by
First Amendment experts proposed using common carrier regulations to prevent “behemoth” big tech platforms from discriminating against users’ free speech, contending that these platforms exercise more control over public discourse than most people in history. The Federalist Society for Law and Public Policy hosted a panel of “nationally renowned First Amendment experts” in June, including Eugene Volokh,…
Senate Republicans Oppose Biden Nominee Who Worked For Chinese Tech Company
May 27, 2021 by
Three Republican senators condemned a Biden nominee who was previously employed by a Chinese tech company that is currently sanctioned by the U.S. The Senate Intelligence Committee advanced the nomination of Christopher Fonzone to be general counsel of the Office of the Director of National Intelligence on Wednesday. Fonzone was previously employed as a lobbyist…
Clarence Thomas: Supreme Court Will Soon Have to Address Tech Censorship
April 6, 2021 by
Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas today outlined a detailed legal argument for why social media companies might need to be subject to strict rules forbidding them from denying service to users for any reason or no reason, including the possibility of designating them as common carriers — which would effectively eliminate their ability to ban…
Virginia Tech Coach Mike Young Insults Jehovah’s Witnesses Before Florida Game
March 19, 2021 by
Virginia Tech men’s basketball coach Mike Young took a cheap shot at the religious group Jehovah’s Witnesses on Tuesday during a press call leading up to Friday’s game with the University of Florida. “We’re not playing the Jehovah’s Witness all-star team here. We’re playing the Gators, man, we’re playing the Gators,” Young told reporters. “This is it. This…
Matt Gaetz Rips Corporate Wokeism, Big Government, Big Tech in CPAC Speech
March 1, 2021 by
Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) — a self-proclaimed “Florida Man” and one of the most vocal supporters of former President Donald Trump and the America First doctrine — ripped the political and foreign policy establishment in a rousing speech Friday evening at the Conservative Political Action Conference in Orlando. Gaetz denounced corporate “wokeism,” noting that he…
Boeing to Outsource 600 U.S. Tech Jobs While Expanding Production in India
February 10, 2021 by
The Boeing Company is outsourcing 600 American information technology (IT) jobs to Dell Technologies, which regularly imports foreign visa workers, while expanding its production base in India. This month, Boeing executives announced that they would be outsourcing hundreds of IT jobs to Dell Technologies — about 10 percent of the company’s IT employees — as…
GOP Sen. Kennedy: Hunter Biden Revelations Raise Issue of Why Media and Tech Clamped Down on N.Y. Post Reporting
December 10, 2020 by
On Wednesday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “The Story,” Sen. John Kennedy (R-LA) stated that the revelation that Hunter Biden’s taxes are under investigation will bring back the issue “of how and why many major news organizations and social media platforms tried to tap down the New York Post story about the laptop and the things…
Pollak: Mainstream Media, Big Tech Coverup Collapses with Hunter Biden Investigation
December 10, 2020 by
The revelation Wednesday that Hunter Biden is under investigation for tax violations relating to his foreign business affairs confirms that the media/Big Tech censorship of stories during the election about his laptop and emails was entirely without merit. When the New York Post reported on October 14 that Hunter Biden had introduced an official from the…
Sen. Marsha Blackburn: Big Tech Censorship Is Election Interference
November 19, 2020 by
Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) told Breitbart News that Big Tech’s political censorship amounted to election interference, offering her comments on Tuesday’s edition of SiriusXM’s Breitbart News Daily with host Alex Marlow. “I think they interfered with the elections,” Blackburn determined. “Of course they did.” Blackburn recalled ubiquitous social media censorship of revelations related to Joe…
Wire: ‘Public Perception’ Turning Against Tech Giant.
September 14, 2018 by
Leaked video shows Google execs troubled by Trump election San Francisco (AFP) – Far-right news website Breitbart on Wednesday posted a leaked video showing Google executives sharing with employees how troubled they were by the election of US President Donald Trump. The leak of the hour-long video from a TGIF (Thank God It’s Friday) town […]
Tech Giants Are Obviously Biased.
September 13, 2018 by
It’s truly incredible at this point that anyone could deny the tech giants are discriminating against conservatives to an almost comical extent. Yet, may on the left still do. Of course, they do this while simultaneously demanding that tech companies actually do ban speech, which is always defined (by them) as “hate speech.” A very […]
Tucker Carlson: Google executive clearly wanted Hillary elected in 2016 — What is big tech planning now?
September 12, 2018 by
On, Monday Tucker Carlson shares the alleged threat Russia poses to our election has become an obsession. Also, Tucker exposes Google political agenda to increase voter’s turnout in favor of the Clinton campaign in the last election. For two years, the alleged threat that Russia poses to our elections has been official Washington’s obsession. The […]
CONFIRMED: Tech Giants Are Colluding Against Conservatives — Infowars Now Banned from Apple, Facebook and Google-YouTube on Same Day.
August 7, 2018 by
Liberal Tech Giants Facebook, Twitter, Google-YouTube and Wikipedia have all stepped up their harassment of conservative publishers since the 2016 election. The far left and Democrats understand that conservatives get their news from online publishers. Since the election The Gateway Pundit found from traffic analysis that Facebook has eliminated 93% of traffic to top conservative […]
US Tech Giants Are Too Big, Too Powerful, & Now Are Running Into Serious Trouble
August 2, 2018 by
Within Google, knowledge about Dragonfly has been restricted to just a few hundred members of the internet giant’s 88,000-strong workforce, said a source with knowledge of the project. The source spoke to The Intercept on condition of anonymity, as they were not authorized to contact the media. The source said that they had moral and […]
Tech Tyranny: Facebook Flags Declaration of Independence as “Hate Speech”
July 5, 2018 by
The tech tyrants over at Facebook flagged the Declaration of Independence as “hate speech” this week. The Vindicator, a community newspaper in Texas, was posting the Declaration of Independence in chunks, post by post this week to celebrate America’s 242nd year of independence from the British Crown when Facebook’s algorithms flagged it as ‘hate speech.’ […]
Silicon Valley’s Surveillance Capitalism Has Resulted In Big Tech Killing Off Human Privacy
February 10, 2018 by
The case against Big Tech seems to be building by the week. And interestingly, some of the most powerful evidence is being provided by those who really know what they’re talking about: tech insiders. Full disclosure: I am a tech insider myself. I run a tech company in Silicon Valley. My wife is a senior […]
House Committee Threatens To Subpoena Clinton Email Tech Who Sought Reddit Advice
September 20, 2016 by
A congressional committee is threatening to subpoena the tech firm that managed Hillary Clinton’s server after it was revealed on Monday that one of that company’s technicians sought advice on the website Reddit on how to strip the former secretary of state’s email address from her emails. “Yesterday, new information emerged regarding the role of […]