While children across America were going back to school, users across Big Tech platforms found themselves going back to digital jail for exercising their free speech online.
Despite Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg apologizingfor previous election interference, his platforms are still censoring election-related information. In addition to censoring election-related information, Meta platforms make up three of the top five worst censorship cases for the month of August. Facebook censored content about the new Reagan movie, and Instagram censored information about the harmful nature of the transgender ideology. Google-owned YouTube, for its part, tried to suppress information about the UK’s crackdown on free speech, while X (formerly Twitter) censored an anti-grooming group’s comments on the drag queens at the Olympics.
Below are the worst examples of censorship…
