John Matze, who was fired as Parler CEO last week, says the social media company he created to champion free speech is now trying to muzzle his.
Author: Jessica Guynn, USA TODAY
Kristen Go named executive editor for news and initiatives at USA TODAY
Kristen Go will lead teams covering consumer news and technology, life and entertainment, education and enterprise reporting focused on equity issues.
Parler CEO John Matze fired by Rebekah Mercer-controlled board
Parler fired its CEO John Matze after the freewheeling social media platform was taken offline last month over its role in the Capitol riots.
‘Better Business Bureau meets Consumer Reports’: Black Dollar Index ranks companies by support of Black America
Black Dollar Index helps you buy from companies that support Black America. “Think Better Business Bureau meets Consumer Reports for Black consumers.”
BLM influencers: 10 Black Lives Matter activists on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and Twitter you should follow
John Legend, Ibram X. Kendi, Rachel Cargle, Ijeoma Oluo and top social media influencers who are leading the national conversation on racial justice.
Do Facebook, Twitter and YouTube censor conservatives? Claims ‘not supported by the facts,’ new research says
Despite charges of anti-conservative bias by former President Trump and GOP critics, social media does not censor right-leaning users, new report says
Facebook will ‘turn down the temperature’ on heated political discussions in News Feed and groups, Zuckerberg says
“People don’t want politics and fighting to take over their experience on our services,” Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg said.
QAnon still pushing conspiracies, lies about the election and former president Trump on Facebook and Twitter
QAnon faithful are still pushing conspiratorial lies about the election and former President Donald Trump even after Facebook and Twitter purges.
Facebook still has Holocaust denial content three months after Mark Zuckerberg pledged to remove it
Facebook hasn’t removed all Holocaust denial content three months after Mark Zuckerberg pledged to ban content that “denies or distorts the Holocaust”
Facebook refers Donald Trump indefinite suspension after Capitol attack to oversight board which could overturn it
Oversight board will review and possibly reverse Facebook’s decision to block Trump’s access to Facebook and Instagram following Capitol attack.