Technology
Musk Will Invent ‘Alternative Phone’ If App Stores Remove Twitter
Elon Musk says he will create a new cell phone if Twitter gets booted from Apple and Google’s app stores because of its new pro-free speech policies.
WashPost Throws a Fit Over Musk’s Pro-Free Speech Changes to Twitter
Writers at the Washington Post are outraged that Elon Musk is making pro-free speech changes to Twitter.
NEW: Elon Musk Confirms Twitter Helped Libs Win Elections
Elon Musk says Twitter helped progressive candidates win their elections.
Musk to Offer ‘General Amnesty’ to Censored Accounts
Elon Musk wrote that Twitter will offer “general amnesty” to censored accounts as long as they do not break the law or engage in “egregious” spam.
Appeals Court Blocks Depositions of Biden Officials in Big Tech Suit
This week, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals blocked the court-ordered depositions of three Biden administration officials in a lawsuit targeting social media censorship.
EU Commissioner Demands Musk ‘Increase’ Moderators in Europe
Thierry Breton, the European Union’s internal market commissioner, said the bloc will require Elon Musk to add moderators in Europe to censor content. Bloomberg News reported Friday that Breton criticized Musk’s decision to lay off moderators as well as his new pro-free speech changes to the platform. Breton said the government must “have control” over the content users post on the platform.…
Dem Senators Ask FTC to Investigate Musk’s Twitter Changes
Several Democratic United States Senators wrote a letter asking the Federal Trade Commission to investigate Elon Musk’s major changes at Twitter.
Musk: Twitter Has ‘Freedom of Speech,’ Not ‘Freedom of Reach’
Elon Musk says Twitter’s new speech policy is “freedom of speech,” not “freedom of reach.”
Secondhand Censorship: Big Tech Kept Info from People 251M Times Q1-Q3
As the 2022 midterm elections approached, social media platforms aggressively championed political ideas benefiting left-wing candidates while silencing dissenting opinions that don’t fit the liberal worldview in the third quarter.
Fed Court Denies Biden’s Attempt To Block Deposition Of FBI Agent
A federal court has denied President Joe Biden’s request to block the deposition of an FBI agent.
NY Times Scribes Get Really Mad, Pen Over 2,500 Words Attacking Musk
The New York Times assembled a team of four technology reporters to pen a bizarre hit piece over the weekend targeting Tesla CEO Elon Musk and his apparently nauseating takeover of Twitter.
CENSORSHIP BUDDIES: Bush And Obama Hold ‘Disinformation’ Conferences
Former Presidents George W. Bush and Barack Obama are holding conferences to encourage more censorship online.
Dorsey Apologizes for Growing Twitter ‘Too Quickly’ After Layoffs
Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey lamented Saturday that he grew the company too fast amid new Twitter head Elon Musk’s sweeping changes, some of which include its censorship rules.