Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) used his first speech as Senate Minority Leader to attack President-elect Donald Trump’s use of Twitter — repeating a theme that Democrats and the media used often during the 2016 presidential campaign, to no real effect.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has finalized a measure that asks foreign travelers to provide their social media accounts upon entering the country.
The families of three victims from the jihad attack on the Pulse nightclub in Orlando have filed suit against Twitter, Google, and Facebook for allegedly providing “material support” to the Islamic State.
The Ministry of Justice has come under renewed pressure to cut ties with Anetta Kahane after a Stasi expert declared her unfit to lead a “sensitive task like controlling the internet” based on her history working with the Communist secret police.
United Nations refugee agency UNHCR claims they have discovered people smugglers using Facebook to entice migrants to make the trip to Europe.
TEL AVIV – A video produced by an Israeli legal rights NGO claiming that Facebook allows incitement leading to Islamic terrorism has gone viral, garnering nearly 1 million views in the four days since it was launched.
German police have announced that they will be monitoring the social media accounts of migrants in order to predict whether or not they will try and group up and attack women again on New Year’s Eve. German police in Cologne
Despite Donald Trump proving he could overwhelm Silicon Valley’s “Thought Police” on Twitter, the platform’s political correctness means that the Twitter brand is still not attractive to the conservative half of America.
One of the major successes of President-elect Donald Trump’s campaign was his ability to cut around a dying corporate media industry to speak directly to voters.
The aim is to ridicule the New York Times for their angry (or “salty”) reaction to the election of Donald Trump.
“If, generally, we’ve got elections that aren’t focused on issues and are full of fake news and false information and distractions, then the issue is not going to be what’s happening from the outside; the issue is going to be what are we doing for ourselves from the inside,” Obama said during a press conference in Peru over the weekend.
Rocker Vince Neil is catching flack on social media over news that he is set to perform at President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration in January.
Obama predicted that the rise of technology and social media need to be managed to give world citizens more control, beyond the simplistic answers found online.
Breitbart, the website at the center of the self-described alternative online media, is planning to expand in the United States and abroad. The site, whose former chairman became the chief executive of Donald J. Trump’s campaign in August, has been emboldened by the victory of its candidate.
Saudi business magnate Prince Alwaleed bin Talal congratulated Donald Trump on his U.S. presidential victory, almost a year after the two clashed bitterly on Twitter.
David Bozell, president of ForAmerica, joined Breitbart News Daily SiriusXM host Alex Marlow on Monday to discuss the importance of both social media and base turnout in politics today. Bozell contends that only Donald Trump’s popularity across the Republican base has made 2016 competitive for the Republican ticket in 2016.
Internet users in Turkey were on Friday experiencing severe difficulties accessing social media after the country was plunged into new turbulence by the detention of its main pro-Kurdish leaders, correspondents and a watchdog said.
A Saudi man divorced his wife two hours after they got married because she sent wedding pictures on Snapchat, despite having specified in the marriage contract that she would refrain from using social media.
Breitbart Tech journalist and resident kebab Allum Bokhari explained how social media companies, dominated by leftists, are trying to sway the 2016 election.
A Saudi social media users has been a target of widespread threats and condemnation after he labelled Islam “garbage” and “primitive” and advocated free encounters between men and women.
An unnamed American citizen who posted a video of himself converting to Islam during a Saudi auto show has become a social media celebrity in the kingdom.
The latest report on the censorious appetites of the Internet’s new masters comes from the UK Telegraph, which reports China’s media (which means China’s Communist rulers) are now cracking down on emojis.
The public is becoming particularly stressed with the 2016 presidential election, with those who use social media more likely to declare themselves as such, according to a new survey.
JAFFA, Israel – With social media becoming a growing source of political dissent, Arab law enforcement agencies have started targeting high-profile users whose posts have gone viral.
Breitbart London editor-in-chief Raheem Kassam made news after announcing his bid for leadership of UKIP but many on the left are taking to social media in fits of rage over the news. Editor-in-chief of Breitbart London Raheem Kassam announced his
The UK’s public prosecutor has demanded social media users who post “photoshopped” images and memes should face jail, as well as those who incite “virtual mobs” because they are “opposed to that person’s opinions”.
Toledo, OH police are seeking more information on the thieves they say live streamed their crime on social media. In the video one of the suspects says, “We stealing y’all, we stealing.” Toledo Police Department posted the video to their Facebook, along with
TEL AVIV – Palestinian activists called on Facebook users on Sunday evening to stage a two-hour boycott of the social media platform and instead use Twitter under the hashtag #FBCensorsPalestine to protest the disabling of a number of Palestinian Facebook accounts engaged in incitement.
The police chief confirms that investigators discovered a handgun at the scene, but not a book, according to the property sheet of items recovered at the scene.
Codias, a new social network exclusively for conservatives, was launched Monday, seeking to become a “digital basecamp” for citizens and professionals alike on the right-wing.
Facebook, Google and YouTube are complying with up to 95 percent of Israeli requests to delete content that the government says incites Palestinian violence, Israel’s Justice Minister said on Monday.
The Israeli government and Facebook have agreed to work together to determine how to tackle incitement on the social media network, a senior Israeli Cabinet minister said Monday.
JAFFA, Israel – The assassination of Islamic State Spokesperson Abu Mohammed Aladnani has sparked an online war between his followers and rival jihadists, chiefly Al Qaeda sympathizers, who have celebrated the assassination on social media.
Arab social media has remained divided over France’s burkini ban even as the UN rights office on Tuesday welcomed the Supreme Court’s decision to suspend the ban as unconstitutional.
On Monday, Pope Francis received Mark Zuckerberg, founder and CEO of Facebook, at his Vatican residence, together with Zuckerberg’s wife, Priscilla Chan.
British police have reported Katie Hopkins to Twitter and urged another user to do the same after ruling a message sent by the right-wing media personality to be “insensitive” but not criminal. Leftist opponents of Mrs Hopkins urged police to take
Twitter, Facebook and Google have been accused by MPs of “consciously failing” to stop jihadists from using their platforms to promote terrorism, making the sites the “lifeblood of ISIS”. In a report, MPs sitting on the Home Affairs Select Committee
The California legislature has passed a bill that will allow voters to take “ballot selfies” in the voting booth, once Governor Jerry Brown signs it into law.
Steve Bannon describes himself as a “Scots golf dad in the UK.” However, he happens to have a similar name to Breitbart News Executive Chairman Stephen K. Bannon, who was appointed CEO of Donald Trump’s presidential campaign this week.
A woman from Belfast has been handed a six-month suspended jail sentence for “joking” about harming Muslims on a Facebook page.
