Meta Platforms, formerly known as Facebook Inc. CEO Mark Zuckerberg "leans" left. the billionaire has a penchant for censoring conservative content on Facebook but is far from stupid. Leftists have dominated social media for many years. But Donald Trump's stunning victory over Vice President Kamala Harris during the 2024 election sent shockwaves throughout the elite leftist … [Read more...] about Zuckerberg Pledges Free Speech as Meta Halts Fact-Checking on Facebook
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Appeals Court Ruling Supports TikTok Ban Law
The federal appeals court upheld the law on Friday that requires TikTok’s Chinese parent to sell the app, or else face a U.S. banning. The U.S. Court of Appeals in Washington, D.C. has a three-judge panel. Circuit determined that the law did not violate the First Amendment as TikTok had argued. With just over a week until the law takes effect, this decision moves a ban … [Read more...] about Appeals Court Ruling Supports TikTok Ban Law
X Seizes Control of Infowars Accounts in Major Move
X, Elon Musk's social media platform, has gotten involved in the pending sale of Alex Jones Infowars, a conspiracy-theory website, to The Onion, a satirical paper. In a Monday objection, X stated that its Terms of Service (TOS), prevent Jones's X account from being sold without the company's approval. The platform is not opposed to the other aspects of this sale. Musk and … [Read more...] about X Seizes Control of Infowars Accounts in Major Move
Social Media Influencer Arrested for Filming Theft Attempt Using Fake Barcodes
Police say that a 22-year-old social media influencer with over 300,000 followers on TikTok was arrested for stealing from Target using fake barcodes and filming her getting ready. Cape Coral Police Department, Florida, responded last Wednesday to the Target store located at 1890 Pine Island Road NE in Cape Coral regarding a previous retail theft that occurred on October … [Read more...] about Social Media Influencer Arrested for Filming Theft Attempt Using Fake Barcodes
