Tag: Section 230
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Taming the Harm Caused by Social Media
by William L. Kovacs, ©2025 (Sep. 29, 2025) — This article is Part I of a two-part series on how to address the algorithms created by social media companies that are designed to keep our younger generation addicted to their phones and computer screens, ultimately generating significant profits for these corporations. Part I provides the…
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Trump Issues Statement on Social-Media Giants
by Sharon Rondeau (May 5, 2021) — In the wake of the decision announced by Facebook’s “oversight board” Wednesday to continue to ban 45th President of the United States Donald J. Trump from its platform, Trump issued the following statement on his new communications tool, “Desk“: What Facebook, Twitter, and Google have done is a…
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U.S. Senator Seeking “Censorship Stories”
WEDNESDAY: TESTIMONY FROM SOCIAL-MEDIA CEOS by Sharon Rondeau (Oct. 26, 2020) — Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), is soliciting accounts from the public of alleged “censorship” by social-media and informational platforms such as Twitter, Facebook, and Google. Blackburn served in the U.S. House of Representatives and, prior to that, the Tennessee legislature. She was elected to…
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Facebook Censors Posts on Kamala Harris’s Eligibility
WHAT DO FACEBOOK AND ITS “FACT-CHECKERS” KNOW ABOUT THE CONSTITUTION AND ITS AMENDMENTS? by Sharon Rondeau (Aug. 13, 2020) — Early Wednesday morning, CDR Charles F. Kerchner, Jr. (Ret) informed The Post & Email that a comment he posted on his Facebook page was labeled as containing “false information,” with Facebook citing “fact-checker” Politifact as…
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DOJ Calls for Big Tech Bias Reform Laws
“POLITICAL CENSORSHIP” by David Wojick, ©2020, CFACT (Jun. 24, 2020) — The US Department of Justice has issued a wish list of reform laws aimed directly at the big Internet media giants. These proposals come on the heels of President Trump’s Executive Order aimed at curbing politically biased censorship by the Big Tech giants like…
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Trump Predicts “Big Day” for Social Media, “Fairness”
WILL “CENSORSHIP” CHANGE? by Sharon Rondeau (May 28, 2020) — During the 9:00 AM EDT hour, President Donald Trump tweeted, without further elaboration, that “This will be a Big Day for Social Media and FAIRNESS!“ During his return flight from the NASA Space Center in Florida Wednesday evening, CBS News’s Mark Knoller reported that the…