House Republicans introduce draft bill to strip Big Tech companies of Section 230 protections
Reps. Cathy McMorris Rodgers and Jim Jordan have drafted legislation that would remove Section 230 protections from Big Tech companies and require them to report any content moderation decisions.
Judge extends deadline for FTC to refile Facebook antitrust suit
The Federal Trade Commission has until Aug. 19 to file an amended version of its antitrust lawsuit against Facebook Inc. after a judge granted the agency an extension
Sen. Ron Johnson demands answers from Biden on administration's work with Big Tech to censor online posts
GOP senators are demanding answers from President Joe Biden regarding his administration's coordination with social media companies to "flag" Americans' social media comments for "misinformation."
House Republicans call out Biden surgeon general for 'colluding with Big Tech'
EXCLUSIVE: House Oversight Committee Republicans issued a strong rebuke Friday against President Biden's surgeon general for working with social media companies to pull coronavirus disinformation off their platforms.
House Republicans tell Biden he's acting like a 'Cuban dictator' with his social media censorship campaign
EXCLUSIVE: A group of House Republicans on Thursday called on President Biden to turn over the details of his campaign to clamp down on social media coronavirus misinformation while blasting the effort as government-sponsored censorship that rivals Communist Cuba.
Rep. Jordan demands answers from Facebook, White House on actions to censor COVID misinformation
Rep. Jim Jordan, in a letter to Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, requested information about the company’s actions to "censor certain speech on its platform at the behest of the Biden administration."
Hawley says Biden claim 12 people responsible for COVID misinformation comes from 'foreign dark money group'
Republican Sen. Josh Hawley said a “foreign dark money group” is behind the research cited by the Biden administration that claims 12 social media personalities are responsible for the majority of vaccine misinformation online.
Biden seeks to clarify comments on Facebook, vaccine misinformation
President says company isn’t to blame for deaths, but adds it needs to do more to stop social-media users from spreading falsities.
Sen. Marshall: Biden admin owns vaccine hesitancy problem
Kansas Republican discusses COVID-19 disinformation on 'The Evening Edit'
Biden’s Facebook attack followed months of frustration inside White House
President Biden’s attack on Facebook Inc. on Friday followed months of mounting private frustration inside his administration over the social-media giant’s handling of vaccine misinformation, according to U.S. officials, bringing into public view tensions that could complicate efforts to stop the spread of Covid-19.
Biden walks back Facebook 'killing people' comment, says he was talking about users spreading misinformation
President Biden said Monday that Facebook “isn’t killing people,” after accusing the social media giant last week of allowing misinformation related to coronavirus vaccines appear on the platform.
Biden admin 'not taking responsibility' for persuading Americans to get vaccine: Attorney
Constitutional Law Attorney Katie Cherkasky discusses Biden's comments about COVID-19 misinformation on Facebook, arguing the platform 'has gone pretty far' silencing view points.
Mike Huckabee on Texas Dems, Facebook’s battle with Biden
Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee weighs in on Facebook and Texas Democrats fleeing the state in protest of the voting rights bill and how voters will react.
Facebook issues harsh response to Biden accusation that platform is 'killing people'
Facebook is pushing back against the White House's narrative that the social media platform is "killing people."
House lawmakers form new caucus to rein in Big Tech
The Freedom from Big Tech Caucus will be led by Reps. Ken Buck of Colorado and Lance Gooden of Texas. Other founding members include Reps. Madison Cawthorn of North Carolina, Burgess Owens of Utah and Paul Gosar of Arizona.
Psaki says administration is working with Facebook to limit misinformation
White House press secretary Jen Psaki said the Biden administration is working with Facebook to limit misinformation on the coronavirus vaccine.
An Ugly Truth: Inside Facebook's Battle for Domination
The Facebook expose takes readers from Zuckerberg's Harvard roots to becoming a tech billionaire to the social media giant's ultimate collapse of public and political trust.
White House, surgeon general 'flagging' Facebook posts for moderation, Psaki says
The Biden administration has been “flagging” content for Facebook to remove.
Facebook reportedly fired 52 employees who were caught spying on users
Facebook fired 52 employees for abusing their access to the social network’s user data — including creepy men who obtained location data on women they were romantically interested in.
Over 150 companies urge Congress to pass Voting Rights Act
More than 150 companies including Apple, Amazon, Google and Facebook urged lawmakers to introduce and pass legislation reforming voting rights in a letter signed on Wednesday.