Videos tagged with Big Tech Censorship

Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey discusses the legal battles against government censorship on social media platforms, particularly the Missouri v. Biden case. He outlines a new strategy using consumer protection authority to promote algorithmic choice, allowing users to select their own content filters and algorithms, thereby challenging the dominance of Big Tech platforms and reinforcing First Amendment rights. The discussion also touches upon the complexities of Section 230 and the limitations imposed by the Net Choice Supreme Court decision.

This video features a discussion with Ibrahim Pataudi of Armanet, a platform designed to provide advertising and marketing solutions for the Second Amendment industry. Armanet aims to circumvent censorship from major tech platforms like Google and Facebook by offering programmatic advertising, email ads, and a creator marketplace. The platform connects brands with content creators, allowing for targeted campaigns and fostering a more normalized presence for firearms-related content in mainstream media.

This video discusses Mark Zuckerberg's statements on Facebook and Instagram promoting more free speech, including dialing back policies, replacing fact-checkers with Community Notes, and focusing on less censorship. The speaker, from 704 Tactical, believes this shift is significant, especially given Zuckerberg's past stance, and encourages the gun community to leverage this by actively pushing for more gun content on platforms like YouTube, Facebook, and Instagram. The goal is to influence platform policies to allow more legal gun-related content, citing current restrictions on full-auto discussions and firearm sales promotion on YouTube as examples of areas needing improvement.

This video discusses the US House of Representatives Judiciary Committee's investigation into YouTube's firearm content policy changes. Congressman Jim Jordan has issued a subpoena to Alphabet Inc. (Google/YouTube) demanding communications related to these policy shifts, particularly concerning potential collusion with the executive branch to censor constitutionally protected Second Amendment content. The committee aims to understand the extent of government influence on Big Tech's content moderation decisions.

A significant legal victory has been achieved as the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals overturned a district court ruling, upholding Texas's HB 20. This law prohibits large social media platforms (over 50 million users) from censoring users based on their political beliefs or expression. The ruling establishes a circuit split, increasing the likelihood of Supreme Court review, and is seen as a major win for free speech and the Second Amendment community.

This video critiques Congressman Dan Crenshaw's proposed legislation concerning Big Tech censorship, arguing it's ineffective and potentially harmful to Second Amendment rights. The content highlights concerns about censorship of gun rights organizations like GOA and criticizes the bill's reliance on the FTC for enforcement, suggesting it wouldn't truly solve the problem and might even undermine state-level free speech protections. The presenter also questions the authenticity of Crenshaw's involvement in drafting the bill.

The speaker discusses YouTube's demonetization of their channel due to content policy violations, specifically concerning firearms and ammunition. They highlight perceived inconsistencies in YouTube's policies regarding the manufacturing of ammunition, modification of firearms, and live streaming of firearm-related content. The video draws parallels between these platform restrictions and perceived censorship in socialist countries, using an anecdote from Cuba to illustrate the point.

This video from Magic Prepper outlines three critical areas of focus for prepping in 2021: loss of income due to industry shifts and regulations, loss of free speech through censorship and communication restrictions, and loss of Second Amendment rights including firearms, accessories, and related items. The speaker emphasizes proactive preparation and community building.

This video announces The Gun Collective's (TGC) move to the Floatplane platform, explaining their decision to isolate from perceived Big Tech censorship. Jon Patton guides viewers through the reasoning behind this platform shift. The description also includes various links for supporting TGC directly through Floatplane and SubscribeStar, as well as links to other TGC channels, affiliate lists, Amazon purchases, gear recommendations, and sponsor information. It emphasizes the importance of direct viewer support for the content creators.

This video argues that Donald Trump lost the 2020 election due to the libertarian vote, which was alienated by perceived inaction on gun rights and the rise of Big Tech censorship. The speaker, identifying as libertarian, explains that voters felt Republicans used their rights as bargaining chips and failed to protect the Second Amendment. The video also highlights the threat of Big Tech monopolies to free speech and the firearms industry, urging viewers to remain politically active.

This video discusses the potential implications of Joe Biden's declared victory on the Second Amendment. The speaker, identifying as a firearms instructor and SEO strategist, expresses concern over potential gun control measures such as assault weapon bans, high-capacity magazine bans, and universal background checks. He also touches upon potential ATF actions, First Amendment suppression by Big Tech, and the possibility of court packing. The speaker urges gun owners to network, stay informed, and prepare for what he perceives as challenging times for gun rights.