Mike Matthys on KMJ’s Afternoon Drive

The Facebook whistleblower has broken her silence with an interview on 60 minutes last night. Co-founder of The Institute for a Better Internet, Michael Matthys, joins KMJ’s Afternoon Drive to discuss Facebook news.  Listen To Full Interview Here.

Mike Matthys Interview with MaryBeth Pfeiffer

Interview with MaryBeth Pfeiffer about her research of COVID-19 medical studies and the “regulatory capture” of government agencies by the pharmaceutical industry which has created incentives for online media censorship of medical studies and information.  Watch Full Interview Here.

Newsmax: US Media Largely Ignores ‘Deteriorating’ Press Freedoms Worldwide

Mike Matthys, co-founder of the 1st&14th Institute, which focuses on free speech, said censorship remains the biggest issue the U.S. is facing regarding freedom of the press. He pointed out that Facebook, Google, and Twitter have become the “21st century town squares of public speech” and have been placed in a position where they can […]

NewsBusters: ENOUGH! Tech Executives Start Pro-Free Speech Organization

 “We believe this question of censorship is a non-partisan concern that will deeply affect the ability of our country to achieve fairness and progress going forward,” Co-founder Mike Matthys said. The future of free speech appeared to be a matter of grave concern for IBI. Matthys said that Big Tech censorship “is targeting conservative persons […]

The Federalist: Facebook Will Keep Trump Suspended For Two Years Minimum

“Facebook’s decision shows two problems,” Matthys wrote in a statement, emphasizing Facebook’s double-standards of censorship. “First, as identified by the Facebook Oversight Board, Facebook has never published standards for enforcement actions such as a two year ban. Second, Facebook is not enforcing similar bans on other prominent users who exhort followers to riot in cities, […]

RealClearPolitics: Group of Tech Execs Takes On Social Media Censorship

One of the most disconcerting attempts at censorship – at least to Matthys and his colleagues — came back in February when two members of Congress tried to pressure broadcasting and cable companies to cancel Fox News, Newsmax and other conservative outlets because they had carried President Trump’s claims of election fraud before the Jan. […]

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