OPINION January 13, 2021 Vivek Ramaswamy & Jed Rubenfeld: Twitter and Facebook censorship is a free-speech violation Conventional wisdom holds that technology companies are free to regulate content because they are private, and the First Amendment protects only against government censorship. That view is wrong: Google, Facebook and Twitter should be treated as state actors under existing legal doctrines.
Twitter January 12, 2021 Glenn Greenwald blasts 'dangerous irony' of Twitter warning Ugandans of censorship ahead of elections Investigative journalist Glenn Greenwald blasted Twitter on Tuesday for what he called a darkly hypocritical warning to Ugandans ahead of the African nation's presidential and parliamentary elections later this week.
Shopping January 12, 2021 Amazon was Americans' favorite way to buy groceries in 2020 Amazon beat traditional supermarkets and was Americans’ favorite way to purchase groceries in 2020, a new report claims.
ӣƵ Flash January 12, 2021 Ingraham: Too-powerful tech oligarchs silence GOP while giving full reign to China, radical Islamists The uproar over Big Tech's crackdown on social media users like President Trump and upstart platforms like Parler has little to do with the First Amendment, Laura Ingraham told viewers Monday.
ӣƵ Flash January 11, 2021 Parler CEO on 'shocking' restrictions by Amazon, Apple and Google: 'You just never think it will happen' Parler CEO John Matze told "Tucker Carlson Tonight" Monday he and his colleagues had theorized that Amazon Web Services or one of the social media company's other necessary vendors could deny them service.
TECH January 11, 2021 Joe Concha: Big Tech’s suspensions of Parler create ‘a very dangerous place’ ӣƵ contributor Joe Concha slammmed Big Tech for actions taken against Parler by Amazon, Apple, and Google that caused the social media platform to shut down Monday.
Fox Nation Opinion January 11, 2021 Tomi Lahren: Big Tech telling conservatives to 'shut up' with Parler ban Fox Nation host Tomi Lahren issued a scathing condemnation of Apple, Amazon and Google’s suspension of the social media platform Parler on Monday, telling “Outnumbered” that Big Tech is essentially telling conservatives to “shut up.”
TECH January 11, 2021 Ben Domenech slams Big Tech over censorship of Trump, Parler: 'We really ought to be scared' Ben Domenech is warning against the “dominant force” of Big Tech companies, in the wake of Twitter’s permanent suspension of President Donald Trump’s account and Amazon’s suspension of Parler from its cloud hosting service.
ӣƵ Flash January 11, 2021 Bartiromo: Parler ban coordinated effort 'to put a competitor out of business' FOX Business anchor Maria Bartiromo argued on Monday that the suspension of upstart social media platform Parler by Amazon, Apple and Google following Wednesday's U.S. Capitol riot could be "collusion" and a coordinated effort "to put a competitor out of business."
VIDEO January 11, 2021 Parler CEO floats buying, building own data centers, servers to get back on Internet Parler CEO John Matze on future of social media platform after AWS suspension
SUNDAY MORNING FUTURES January 10, 2021 Rep. Nunes calls for racketeering investigation into Amazon, Apple, Google following Parler ban Rep. Devin Nunes, R-Calif., called for a racketeering investigation on Sunday following Amazon, Apple and Google’s decisions to suspend the alternative social media platform Parler after Wednesday's U.S. Capitol riot.