by Tyler | Jun 8, 2019 | #VoxAdpocalypse, Carlos Maza, Censorship, Fox News, Google, Masters of the Universe, Media, media matters, Politics, Steven Crowder, Tech, Trending, Youtube
Vox reporter Carlos Maza, whose pressure campaign against YouTube contributed to the mass-demonetization and banning of independent media and right-wing channels, is a former Media Matters employee who defended the violent Antifa movement.
by Tyler | Jun 6, 2019 | Censorship, Google, Masters of the Universe, Media, Politics, Tech, Trending, Vox, Youtube
YouTube has begun a purge of what it calls “hate” and “misinformation” the platform, as well as a push to strip ad revenue (“demonetize”) channels that “brush up” against the platform’s increasingly draconian...
by Tyler | Jun 6, 2019 | Jack Dorsey, James Woods, Masters of the Universe, Politics, Tech, Texas, Trending, Twitter
A tweet posted on Monday by a verified Twitter user about running over a 7-year-old Trump supporter has garnered over 19,000 “retweets” and nearly 100,000 “likes.” The tweet has yet to be removed by the social media platform.
by Tyler | Jun 6, 2019 | Censorship, Google, Masters of the Universe, Media, Steven Crowder, Tech, Trending, Vox, Youtube
Google-owned video platform YouTube has responded to calls to ban conservative commentator Steven Crowder, stating that the talk show host has not violated the site’s rules and will not be banned from the platform.
by Tyler | Jun 5, 2019 | Donald Trump, Google, Ivanka Trump, Masters of the Universe, pedophilia, Politics, Social Justice, Sundar Pichai, Tech, Trending, Youtube
Google displayed a picture of Donald Trump and a young Ivanka Trump at the top of a Google search for “hebephilia” (similar to pedophilia, but attracted to pubescent children). The tech giant removed the picture after a Breitbart News inquiry.
by Tyler | Jun 4, 2019 | Amazon, antitrust, David Cicilline, DOJ, Elizabeth Warren, Facebook, FTC, Google, Jerry Nadler, Kevin McCarthy, Masters of the Universe, Politics, silicon valley, Tech, Trending
The House Judiciary Committee said Monday that it will launch a “top-to-bottom” antitrust investigation of America’s largest tech companies, including Amazon, Facebook, and Google, making antitrust behavior of big tech a bipartisan issue.