The House Judiciary Committee, led by Chairman Jim Jordan, has subpoenaed Alphabet for its communications with the Biden administration on content moderation policies, particularly concerning conservative topics. This action is part of a broader Republican critique of Big Tech's alleged suppression of conservative viewpoints. The committee's focus includes bans on content related to President Trump, Elon Musk, and the COVID-19 virus. Notably, Alphabet has not distanced itself from accusations of censorship, unlike Meta, which faced similar scrutiny last year.
The House Judiciary Committee has gone ahead with a subpoena for Alphabet, demanding its communications with the Biden administration regarding content moderation policies.
This request comes amid mounting pressure from House Republicans, who claim Big Tech has suppressed conservative viewpoints online through its content moderation policies.
Alphabet has not publicly distanced itself from these allegations as Meta Platforms did last year, raising concerns over its relationship with the Biden administration.
Google has stated its commitment to showcasing its independent content moderation practices despite the pressures from governmental concerns over free speech.
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