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Privacy Is Dead! Apple to Begin Scanning Private Photos for Abuse
The resulting violation of privacy is so far-reaching that there’s now a debate over the ethics of Apple’s plans. The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF), which describes itself as “the leading nonprofit organization defending civil liberties in the digital world,” said it was an “understatement” to say the organization was “disappointed by…
Apple Removes ‘Unjected’ Dating App from Apple Store
Apple has removed a dating app from its App Store for violating its COVID policies. Unjected, a dating app focused on partnering individuals who are opposed to getting the COVID vaccine, was removed from the store. Shelby Thomson, the founder of the app said the removal was deliberate censorship on Apple’s part.
‘F’ Is for Facebook: Big Tech Report Card Q2 — Another Mega Failure
Big Tech’s Online Freedom grade actually got worse in the second quarter of 2021, despite an appalling first quarter report card with a grade of “F.” Facebook led the plunge to yet another “F” for the industry intent on censoring conservative content.…
Apple TV+ Debuts ‘80s-Themed Series Filled With Hate for Reagan
Apple TV+ debuted it’s new weekly ‘80’s-themed drama Physical on June 18, complete with reminders of the decade of prosperity - permed hair, aerobics classes in leotards, and… hate for then-President Ronald Reagan?
Conservatives Warn Congress: Dem Big Tech Antitrust Bills Harm Users
On Thursday, a coalition of 26 conservative organizations and activists released a letter to Congress, warning that antitrust bills targeting Big Tech platforms being pushed by Democrats “would give unelected Biden bureaucrats sweeping…
WORST Censorship in May: 5 Ways Big Tech Silenced the American People
Big Tech continued to silence Americans and conservative politicians who disagreed with the woke elite ruling class in May. Facebook and YouTube made it especially clear that they are willing to work tirelessly to censor the people attempting to keep Silicon Valley in check. Corporations have always protected their interests, but our nation has never faced a power like Big Tech that can…
Woke Mob Win? Tech Author Says Apple ‘Fired’ Him in ‘Snap Decision’
Antonio García Martínez said that Apple “was well aware” of what he wrote in his controversial but best-selling book Chaos Monkeys before hiring him. But Apple appears to have caved to pressure from liberal employees and cut ties with him.
Video Shows War Over Section 230 Could ‘Change Our Online Lives’
Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act has been a hot button issue in the tech policy world. A recent video may encourage lawmakers and everyday citizens to recognize the law’s impact and importance.
The Federalist Society, also known as FedSoc, produced a video discussing the importance, and the downsides, of Section 230. As FedSoc explained: “There's a war brewing over…
FED UP! Business Leaders Accuse Apple of ‘Anticompetitive’ Practices
Apple has had a history of charging app developers fees for the honor of having an app in the App Store. But several companies have now accused Apple of “anticompetitive” practices in a Senate subcommittee hearing. The hearing, entitled “Antitrust Applied: Examining Competition in App Stores,” featured testimony from representatives of Spotify, Tile, and Match. The witnesses at the hearing…
Big Tech Report Card: Amazon, Twitter, Apple Earn Industry Huge ‘F’
By almost any measure, the first three months of 2021 were the worst ever for online freedom. Amazon, Twitter, Apple, Google, Facebook, YouTube and others proved to the world that the Big Tech censorship of conservatives is a reality. And they did so in disturbing, authoritarian ways that highlight their unchecked power over information and our political process.
It’s Back! Apple Finally Allows Parler Back in App Store Once Again
In a win for free speech, Apple finally allowed the free speech-oriented app Parler back into the App Store. Apple sent a letter to Rep. Ken Buck (R-CO) and Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT) that stated the App Store would once again host Parler, according to a tweet from Buck.
Trump Jr. RIPS Woke Corporations Whining About GA Voting Law to Shreds
Former President Donald Trump’s eldest son had a few choice words for companies like Delta Air Lines and Apple caving in to the triggered screeching of the far left.
CNN Historian Cheers Big Tech Censorship, Says Trump Is 'Toast'
It's obvious that if CNN has a historian on staff, that historian is going to toe the CNN line. In the wee hours of Saturday night, CNN Newsroom brought on liberal historian Douglas Brinkley to cheer Big Tech companies censoring "right-wing extreme apps" and proclaimed "Donald Trump is toast in American history" after the dreadful riots at the Capitol.
Conservative Leaders: Tech Companies Pose Existential Threat
Media Research Center (MRC) President Brent Bozell and more than 30 conservative leaders issued a statement Monday calling for the breakup of Big Tech companies including Amazon, Google, Facebook and Apple after their sweeping acts of censorship against conservatives and President Donald Trump this past week.