Spring is here, but for Big Tech, spring cleaning just means more censorship — even if it’s more subtle and sneakier than before.
Multiple social media and tech platforms were busily engaged in crushing free speech in February. While X’s (formerly Twitter) censorship, through its use of Community Notes, is open and obvious, other Big Tech platforms appear to be taking their censorship underground by using less obvious but still harmful measures. When it comes to elections, however, Big Tech companies have vowed to continue interfering through censorship actions, though the details remain vague.
1) Google-owned YouTube censors Alliance Defending Freedom video concerning abortion drugs. The Alliance Defending Freedom (ADF) shared a video on its YouTube channel Feb. 5 that featured a woman discussing her traumatic experience with abortion drugs. The video,…
