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Amazon is at the forefront of a well-funded, powerful, Silicon Valley-led push to force the federal government to nationalize the music industry, thereby creating a system where the government props up certain companies — such as Amazon — to be beneficiaries of and have control over, while also profiting from, music production.

Easily the dumbest article I’ve read this year was one by a posh liberal columnist in a high end political journal explaining why freedom of speech wasn’t under threat in the West. Anyone who argued otherwise, he claimed, was a “grade A chocolate-coated plonker.”

YouTube removed four videos from the InfoWars channel, claiming that the channel had violated site policies against hate speech and graphic content.

Google slows down YouTube for users who don’t use the Silicon Valley giant’s own Chrome browser, according to an executive from Mozilla, which makes the Firefox browser.

Bloomberg published an article recently discussing the issue of Google’s contract workforce — employees that are expected to work just as hard as everyone else at the company without any of the benefits, and reportedly outnumber full-time Google employees.

The left want to ban the right from making money online, and payment processors like Stripe are doing their bidding.

The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) says payment processors shouldn’t decide what speech is allowed to thrive online.

During a hearing before the House Judiciary Committee yesterday, a Facebook representative stated that Russian election interference was limited to “a few thousand” of two billion posts analyzed by the social media firm.

During a hearing relating to censorship on social media platforms, Democrats on the House Judiciary Committee repeatedly denied the existence of any social media censorship and attempted to turn the hearing towards talk of Russian election interference.

Executives from Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube testified Tuesday in Washington, D.C. before a House Judiciary Committee hearing that their companies support free speech and expression. They further denied their companies’ use of political censorship of their users’ conduct.

Democrats attempted to a derail a House Judiciary Committee hearing on Tuesday on social media censorship to discuss alleged Russian meddling in the 2016 presidential election.

Lawmakers hold a second hearing into social media censorship Tuesday on Capitol Hill.

Representatives from major tech companies such as Facebook, Google and Twitter are set to testify before the House Judiciary Committee on July 17.

YouTube plans to “prominently surface authoritative sources” for its users.

A professor at the University of Tulsa is concerned that a popular YouTube talk show about buffalo wings is sexist because it hasn’t had enough female guests.

Tesla CEO Elon Musk reportedly has continued to sleep under his desk at the Tesla factory in Fremont, California, despite fans buying him a fold-out couch via a crowdfunding drive.

Three YouTube vloggers were killed after they fell over a waterfall in British Columbia, Canada.

The #Walkaway movement that began with a popular Facebook video featuring a gay hairdresser in New York City explaining why he was leaving the Democratic Party has quickly morphed into a major force on social media and beyond.

Rep. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) said the technology industry’s problems “are out of control,” before warning that no company is too big to regulate, in an article for Fox News, Tuesday.

“The pervasiveness of the largest digital platforms makes Standard Oil look like a corner gas station” said the CEO.

Google will be adding words like “gun-grips” and “scopes and sights” to its list of prohibited AdWords later this month.

YouTube Star Tyrone Fleming, known as Tye Banga, was stabbed to death in New York City this week.

A YouTube content creator who allows viewers to pay for the ability to play certain messages, sound effects, and songs while he roams around in public, was arrested after a viewer paid to play a bomb threat sound effect while he was at the University of Washington.

A new survey from the Pew Research Center revealed that American teenagers are losing interest in Facebook.

Tributes poured in for popular video game commentator John “TotalBiscuit” Bain, following the announcement of his death on Thursday.

YouTube has reportedly begun testing a new subscription algorithm that would see content displayed in a non-chronological order, giving YouTube greater control over the content that users see.

YouTube has terminated the account of popular anti-SJW content creator Bearing.

The names of rape victims, who are entitled to anonymity under British law, were reportedly exposed through a bug on Google Search.

Dennis Prager of Prager University appeared on Breitbart News Daily alongside host Alex Marlow to discuss a number of topics including the censorship of conservatives by tech companies.

YouTube has issued a warning to users who attempt to watch Paul Joseph Watson’s latest video, in which he talks about the left-wing political undertones of Childish Gambino’s music video for “This Is America.”

First Lady Melania Trump has unveiled her “Be Best” initiatives, which include an initiative to get children using social media so they can “learn positive online behaviors early on.”

Prominent conservatives have published an open letter calling for social media companies to treat conservative users and employees in a fairer manner.

Conservative Review’s Michelle Malkin joined SiriusXM host Rebecca Mansour and special guest host Sam Sorbo for a Friday interview on Breitbart News Tonight to discuss political censorship via technology companies. She dismissed “purist anti-regulation tendencies” while describing companies such as Facebook, Google, and Twitter as “quasi-monopolies” and “trusts that need to be busted.”

Following multiple complaints about the content published on the YouTube Kids app, the company has decided to give parents better control over what their children view.

PragerU has released a statement on its plans to further battle Google’s censorship of its content.

YouTube’s algorithms were unable to detect “graphic” bestiality images for several months, some of which had millions of views, according to a report.