Tag: Social Media

‘Medical Censorship:’ Dr. Peter McCullough Responds to Twitter Ban

Dr. Peter McCullough says Twitter banned him despite there being no change in how he’s been posting on the Big Tech platform. “Twitter claimed that I violated the community rules after thousands of consistent posts on scientific abstracts, and manuscripts. This was very carefully done. I was bringing the world the truth on pandemic response…


Kanye West’s Twitter Account Locked After Rapper’s Post About Jewish People

Rapper Kanye West has been locked out of his Twitter account for violating the company’s policies after posting an allegedly anti-Semitic tweet on Sunday. West returned to Twitter for the first time since November 2020 after his Instagram account was restricted just one day prior for violating its policies following a string of other allegedly anti-Semitic posts. The rapper’s return to…


Facebook Warns 1 Million Users About Usernames, Passwords Stolen via Malicious Apps

Meta Platforms Inc.’s Facebook has announced that it is going to share details about Facebook users whose accounts may have been compromised due to security issues with various apps downloaded from iOS and Android. According to a report, Facebook said that it has identified 400 malicious Android and iOS apps that have targeted users to…


Metaverse a ‘Huge Gamble’ for Zuckerberg: Business Expert

Mark Zuckerberg’s Metaverse is a huge gamble on the part of the tech giant to recapture declining user numbers, according to Prof. Barney Tan at the University of New South Wales. Tan, also head of the School of Information Systems and Technology Management, said what Zuckerberg’s company Meta is proposing is to develop a virtual world…


Texas AG Says Elon Musk ‘Wants Free Speech to Reign on the Internet,’ Welcomes Twitter Takeover

Tesla CEO Elon Musk is likely to push for free speech to reign on Twitter should his deal to purchase the social media platform prove successful, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has said. Paxton, a Republican, told Fox News that he would welcome a move to make Twitter a place where people are able to speak…


Heritage Minister, Google Clash Over Online Streaming Bill

Heritage Minister Pablo Rodriguez says he doesn’t appreciate Google “trying to intimidate Canadians” after the company pushed back on a proposed online streaming bill. Google published a blog post on Wednesday advocating against Bill C-11, saying it has the potential to “disadvantage the Canadian creators.” When asked about that criticism, Rodriguez says the proposed law…


US’s Reported TikTok Security Agreement Is a ‘Bad Deal’: Rubio

Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) criticized a reported preliminary agreement between the Biden administration and TikTok that would avoid major changes to the popular video-sharing app’s Chinese ownership. “Any ‘agreement’ with TikTok absent full divestment from ByteDance and the Chinese Communist Party is a bad deal—both for U.S. national security and for the millions of Americans…


Big Tech’s Big Moment Finally Arrives at Supreme Court

Commentary In what is shaping up to be an action packed term at the U.S. Supreme Court, the justices upped the ante Tuesday, Oct. 4, by granting review in another banner case: Gonzalez v. Google, Inc. The case centers on interpretation of a law that has plagued social media users, especially conservatives, for some time by…


Zuckerberg’s Metaverse a Gateway to ‘Transhumanism’, Gettr CEO Warns

Mark Zuckerberg’s Metaverse will encourage people to distance themselves from reality and devote more time to the virtual world, says Gettr CEO Jason Miller. Miller, who founded Gettr in July 2021 in response to censorship from incumbent social media services, said Meta’s endeavours to create a virtual world is an attempt by the tech giant…


Beijing Will Know More About You Than You Do: Gettr CEO

When people think of a “data breach,” their natural reaction is to worry about losing information like passwords. But founder of the social media app Gettr, Jason Miller, says much more is at risk. “What it’s about is they’re going to know more about your mental makeup than you do, and that’s scary,” he told…