Brendan Smialowski - AFP / Getty Images Twitter Cracks Down on Trump's New Account Just One Day After It Launched Twitter quickly suspended Trump's new @DJTDesk account under its policies that forbid a person from circumventing permanent suspensions. By Dillon Burroughs May 6, 2021
Phil Sears / AP DeSantis Set to Sign Bill Taking on Big Tech In a shrewd strategic move, DeSantis is making a pre-emptive strike against social media companies that censor and deplatform conservatives. By Samantha Chang May 5, 2021
Christof Stache - AFP / Getty Images; Tasos Katopodis / Getty Images Facebook Oversight Board Upholds Trump's Suspension 'This penalty must be based on the gravity of the violation and the prospect of future harm,' the board said in the decision. By Dillon Burroughs May 5, 2021
Tasos Katopodis / Getty Images Trump Launches New Website to Replace Deleted Social Accounts, Mobilizes Fans to Retake Twitter Former President Donald Trump has made it easier for his followers to share his comments on social media with his website. By Jack Davis May 4, 2021
Joe Raedle / Getty Images; Christof Stache - AFP / Getty Images Facebook to Decide on Wednesday Whether Trump Can Return 'We believe the risks of allowing the President to continue to use our service during this period are simply too great,' Zuckerberg once said. By Dillon Burroughs May 3, 2021
Joe Raedle / Getty Images Trump Reacts After Twitter Stock Plummets Late Thursday, Twitter's stock has plunged 11 percent, according to CNBC, before ending Friday down 15.16 percent, according to Google. By Jack Davis May 2, 2021
Brendan Smialowski - AFP / Getty Images Legislature Passes Bill Banning Social Media Companies from 'Deplatforming' Political Candidates The Florida Legislature passed a bill preventing Big Tech companies from kicking political candidates off their platforms. By Erin Coates April 30, 2021
Drew Angerer / Getty Images WaPo Fact Checker Ends Database of Biden's False Claims After Only 100 Days "We've been comparing Biden (67 false or misleading claims) to Trump's first 100 days (511 claims) ..." Glenn Kessler tweeted. By Cameron Arcand April 27, 2021
Tom Pennington / Getty Images Superstar LeBron James Mocks Ohio Small Business That Is Refusing to Air NBA Games NBA superstar LeBron James tried to mock a small business that spoke out against him but ended up being mocked himself. By Jack Davis April 26, 2021
Ed Jones / AFP via Getty Images Trump Tried to Ban TikTok, Now Cartels Are Using It to Recruit American Teens to Smuggle Migrants President Donald Trump's attempt to ban TikTok was overruled by the courts. Now we are suffering the consequences. By Garion Frankel April 21, 2021