In the run up to what has already been a tumultuous election season, Big Tech is still censoring free speech online, interfering in the 2024 election.
July was a month of major historic news, particularly surrounding the 2024 election. But Big Tech platforms were up to their usual censorship tricks. Meta censored an iconic image of Donald Trump pumping his fist after being shot, and Google Search suppressed information about the attempted assassination. X (formerly Twitter) censored journalists and Republican lawmakers, YouTube fact checked an independent political candidate and Facebook applied a fact-check label to a photo of a joke shirt about Joe Biden.
Below are the worst cases of Big Tech censorship for the month of July from MRC’s exclusive CensorTrack database.
Google Search suppresses content related to the attempted assassination of Trump. The…
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