Category: censorship

‘Fight Club’ Receives Alternative Ending on Chinese Streaming Service

News Analysis The cult classic American movie “Fight Club” has found its way to the popular Chinese streaming service Tencent—albeit with a new ending, possibly as a result of Chinese regime censorship. Those familiar with the movie will likely remember its ending, in which Edward Norton’s unnamed protagonist, after having “killed” his alter-ego Tyler Durden,…


Disney Censors ‘The Simpsons’ Episode From Hong Kong Site

If an episode of “South Park” that satirizes the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) was conspicuously excluded from an American streamer’s Hong Kong site, Trey Parker and Matt Stone would skewer them for it. However, Disney+ did exactly that when it censored for its HK customers the episode of “The Simpsons” wherein Homer Simpson visits Beijing. If you live in Hong…


Facebook Whistleblower on the Internal Censorship Tools of Big Tech

We sat down with Ryan Hartwig, a Facebook whistleblower, and discussed how Big Tech platforms censor speech that doesn’t align with their political ideologies. Stay tuned for our newsletter so you won’t miss out on our exclusive videos and private events. Facts Matter is an Epoch Times show available on YouTube. Follow Roman on Instagram: @epoch.times.roman Listen to…


Germany Considers Shutting Down Telegram

A member of the Federal Cabinet of Germany has suggested that the government may ban Telegram, likely as a result of its popularity among people who have been protesting CCP (Chinese Communist Party) virus restrictions. “We cannot rule this out,” said Interior Minister Nancy Faeser in an interview with Die Wielt weekly. “A shutdown would be grave…


Government Collusion With Big Tech Violates the First Amendment. Why Is No One Doing Anything About It? | Truth Over News

Big Tech recently banned two additional prominent social media accounts, those of Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene and of the inventor of mRNA technology, Robert Malone. What is less clear is why their accounts were banned. A year ago, President Trump was thrown off Twitter, again without any cogent explanation as to what he had done…


Facebook Censors Christmas Greeting by Tory MP, Citing Breach of ‘Discriminatory Practices’ Policy

A festive greeting ad posted on Facebook by a Conservative MP was removed for not complying with the company’s “discriminatory practices.” Mark Strahl, who represents the riding of Chilliwack-Hope in British Columbia, says his holiday greeting message to his constituents was censored by the social media giant before he successfully appealled to have it reinstated….


Lawmaker Accuses Disney of ‘Scrubbing History’ for CCP by Censoring ‘Simpsons’ Episode in Hong Kong

Republican lawmakers have called out Disney for “cowering” to the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) by omitting an episode of “The Simpsons” that criticizes Beijing from its new streaming service in Hong Kong. Disney+ released all episodes of the show except for episode 12 of season 16 which refers to the 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre—when the…


Lawmakers Accuse Disney of ‘Scrubbing History’ for CCP by Censoring ‘Simpsons’ Episode in Hong Kong

Republican lawmakers have called out Disney for “cowering” to the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) by omitting an episode of “The Simpsons” that criticizes Beijing from its new streaming service in Hong Kong. Disney+ released all episodes of the show except for episode 12 of season 16 which refers to the 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre—when the…


Facts Matter (Dec. 4): How Big Tech Can (And Must) Be Reigned In

We sat down with Joshua Hammer, opinion editor of Newsweek, and discussed the impact Big Tech monopolies are having on America’s public discourse, as well as real solutions that can be implemented. Stay tuned for our newsletter so you won’t miss out on our exclusive videos and private events. Facts Matter is an Epoch Times show…


Facts Matter (Dec. 4): How Big Tech Can (And Must) Be Reined In

We sat down with Joshua Hammer, opinion editor of Newsweek, and discussed the impact Big Tech monopolies are having on America’s public discourse, as well as real solutions that can be implemented. Stay tuned for our newsletter so you won’t miss out on our exclusive videos and private events. Facts Matter is an Epoch Times show…