Ursula Von der Leyen – It is for parents to raise their children. Not platforms. The European Age Verification App is ready
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The website StopICE.net, one of the largest platforms used to track U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) activity, has been hacked. Hackers wiped its database, replaced the site with an image of former ICE director Tom Homan, and claimed they handed user data to federal authorities. A digital battleground has emerged, and a key tool …
Australia launches youth social media ban it says will be the world’s ‘first domino’ More than 1 million social media accounts held by users under 16 are set to be deactivated in Australia in a divisive world-first ban that is being closely watched elsewhere. Can children and teenagers be forced off social media en masse? …
INTERNET SUFFERS ANOTHER MASS OUTAGE CLOUDFARE DOWN HACK? Cloudflare had a huge outage today, and it took a big chunk of the internet down with it. Sites that normally never go dark all started breaking at once. X had thousands of outage reports, AIPAC’s site and Track AIPAC went down, and even stuff like Spotify, …
🚨 UN CHIEF DEMANDS CENSORSHIP CRACKDOWN António Guterres has called for tighter control of social media, claiming that “false narratives” threaten the UN’s Agenda 2030 goals and global stability. He condemned what he called “a tsunami of conspiracy theories” and demanded… pic.twitter.com/UkyJVhvbEc — Jim Ferguson (@JimFergusonUK) November 10, 2025 Who decides what is true when …
The walls are closing in, and most people are too busy scrolling to see it happen. All across Europe the internet is being reshaped, not by new ideas or better technology, but by censorship that no longer asks for permission. What started as a narrow strike against Russian media has turned into a wide net …
The Kids Online Safety Act closely follows the Anti-Defamation League’s bill targeting anti-Semitism, which often means anti-Zionism in practice. Critics say Western governments, after backing Israel’s actions in Gaza, now push this law to silence dissent online. The timing looks suspicious. The law claims to protect children but mainly punishes social media companies with heavy …
Governments in the UK, US, EU and Australia are now censoring anyone who exposes their censorship while claiming to shield children. That co‑ordination looks oddly synchronized. In Australia the new law bans social media for under‑16s starting December 2025 and includes YouTube after eSafety flagged it as the most harmful among youth 96 % of children …
This is private sector censorship in plain view. No debate, no regulation, just quiet threats from the people who handle the money. When two companies can dictate what art or speech survives online, that is power no one voted for.
Israel’s military campaign against Iran has entered its second week, and the tempo is not slowing. On Day 8 of the conflict, the Israeli Defense Forces announced they had targeted and destroyed three Iranian missile launch platforms that were reportedly being readied for launch. According to the IDF, the platforms were located inside Iranian territory …
This is a great watch on the UN’s plot to go after X’s advertisers. They literally teamed up with CCDH to do it. https://t.co/KBbZwWGicE — Mike Benz (@MikeBenzCyber) June 3, 2025
By Monday afternoon, our fact-checking program in the US will be officially over. That means no new fact checks and no fact checkers. We announced in January we’d be winding down the program & removing penalties. In place of fact checks, the first Community Notes will start… — Joel Kaplan (@joel_kaplan) April 4, 2025 Well, …
Meta is on fire. Up 25% since the start of the year, the stock is riding an unprecedented 20-day winning streak, leaving the rest of Big Tech in the dust. The secret? AI dominance, metaverse expansion, and a major hardware breakthrough. At $736.67 per share, Meta is now worth a staggering $1.87 trillion. The company’s …
Mainstream media is on the decline, and it shows. People are growing weary of establishment lies and narratives. It's encouraging to see platforms like Polymarket, which started as a small startup and has now become a trusted source for accurate information—the market. pic.twitter.com/K6dT9LRQcQ — Ian Miles Cheong (@ianmiles) October 17, 2024 Media falsely blames Congress …
Great Clip, Clint Mike Benz’s Tucker Interview was excellent (& a must watch for anyone that wants to know what’s up with all the social media censorship) — MikeTrevinson (@MikeTrevinson) August 29, 2024
by WHY_DO_I_SHOUT Riot Platforms’ $84M loss last quarter was linked here yesterday, but one thing in the linked article caught my attention. “The average direct cost to mine Bitcoin, inclusive of power credits, was $25,327 in the quarter, as compared to $5,734 per Bitcoin for the same three-month period in 2023,” Riot said. $25,327, let alone $5,734, …
🇺🇸 — ELECTION INTERFERENCE: Instagram starts removing Trump videos, citing 'spam' policy. This specific video features Donald Trump speaking at a Jewish fundraiser in Deal, NJ on Sunday. pic.twitter.com/vQS5611mn0 — Belaaz News (@TheBelaaz) July 30, 2024 Snapchat REFUSES to reinstate President Trump’s account — but then shamelessly asks the Trump campaign to advertise with Snapchat …
Speaking on Tuesday, a spokesperson for the commission said, “Meta has now deployed new functionalities …27 new real-time visual dashboards, one for each member state, to allow third-party real-time civic discourse and election monitoring. Last month, the European Commission opened an investigation into suspected breaches of EU online content rules against Meta, as it said its Facebook and Instagram …
The House Judiciary Committee is investigating whether major advertisers ran afoul of antitrust laws by coordinating about which news outlets to blackball. The committee, chaired by Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH), obtained documents from the World Federation of Advertisers that show how it implemented a strategy to prevent major advertisers from doing business with disfavored news …
JUST IN: Massive global outage has affected dozens of top platforms today, including the following: 📘 Facebook 📸 Instagram 🎮Google Play💬 Facebook Messenger 🎥 YouTube 📱 Google 💬 WhatsApp📭 Gmail🗺️ Google Maps📞Teams📲TikTok 👻Snapchat — Win Smart, CFA (@WinfieldSmart) March 5, 2024 Meta-owned Facebook, Messenger and Instagram experienced worldwide outages Tuesday, with more than half a …
by Chris Black Alex Jones went on Tucker Carlson, and they both claimed he was the most censored man. Ep. 46 The Alex Jones Interview TIMESTAMPS: 2:46 Alex Jones predictions 15:07 Deplatforming21:59 Dividing us on race25:37 The border28:09 Austin32:12 New World Order42:09 Brian Stelter demon video50:57 Depopulation1:07:51 Food1:13:51 Whiskey 1:16:22 Presidential… pic.twitter.com/IsJAQDUzDc — Tucker Carlson …
This is one of the craziest policies we've ever seen in this country. This should be lead story for every all news media, but it isn't. The only place to get the real store is on X and some conservative websites. It's crazy 🚨🚨🚨 pic.twitter.com/Mnh8DmpCUp — Wall Street Mav (@WallStreetMav) December 11, 2023 Related: …
The social media company established a child-safety task force in June after an earlier report by the Journal and researchers at Stanford University and the University of Massachusetts Amherst documented how Meta’s algorithm was struggling to stamp out a web of accounts that trade in underage-sex content. But months later, new tests by the Canadian …
by Chris Black You haven’t even seen disinformation yet. This has not even begun. Wait until the AI can make 30-second video clips indistinguishable from real life in 90 seconds with normal Nvidia cards based on nothing more than a text prompt. That’s when the disinformation age truly begins. You will have no ability to …
Don’t believe me, listen carefully to these gentlemen talking to the Scottish Parliament… “Where have the messages gone?” That’s going to be the real question after everyone realizes everything they said in those “private” comm applications have been collected. So much for privacy and security. No need for any code reviews….it’s now out there for …
For those of you who may be new to this, CISA, the Surgeon General, the White House, the FBI and the CDC are BARRED from communicating with social media platforms for the purposes of censorship of any kind. The original 5th opinion omitted CISA – the states appealed and this is the NEW decision, including …
via hotair: The real crisis didn’t come from professionalization. It came from Big Tech platforms, which first partnered with bloggers and independent voices — and then worked to curtail or even silence them. The first iteration of this came with Facebook, whose vast audience attracted many independents and some corporate bloggers to commit to that platform, only …
An organization under the financial umbrella of outspoken billionaire George Soros is mounting a brazen bid to implement a perilous cap on free speech in America’s digital public square. Today, the battle lines are being drawn with Common Cause, a group bankrolled by Soros, gleefully trumpeting its success in nurturing a potent alliance with Big …
🚨 NEWS ALERT: Netflix and Amazon Prime JUST TURNED DOWN Sound of Freedom (One of the most popular movies of the year)! THEY DO NOT WANT THE TRUTH ABOUT PEDOWOOD TO COME OUT 🚨 pic.twitter.com/U4ETPcvSPo — Matt Wallace (@MattWallace888) August 27, 2023
https://twitter.com/balancealways/status/1694971642760303026 https://twitter.com/_Escapekey_/status/1694978363889177057 🔥 @RobertKennedyJr Calls Network Television FAKE NEWS to the Face of an NBC News Correspondent "I do not believe anything that I see on network television at this point because I think it's all distorted by agendas." pic.twitter.com/JrjoOxMXDU — The Vigilant Fox 🦊 (@VigilantFox) August 24, 2023 200M views. Tucker vs. Trump is …