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Monday 15 October 2018

Banned on Facebook and Twitter: Top ten alternative media sites to bookmark (if you can find them)

The Free Thought Project

The social media purge has begun and pages that question the government or point out police brutality have been wiped from the platforms.

Sites dealing with government transparency, pages dedicated to police brutality and alternative media - take a closer look at the top ten accounts with millions of followers that were recently suspended by Twitter and Facebook. 


PAGE: The Free Thought Project
  • NUMBER OF FOLLOWERS: 3.1mn
  • ABOUT: The widely known website which calls itself "a hub for free thinking conversations" focuses on government transparency. Founded in 2013 by Jason Bassler and Matt Agorist, the site claims to "shed light" on "corrupt entities" across our planet. Its reports have covered the Monsanto row, police brutality and shootings in the US, as well as an insight into how the American government gets personal information about any citizen.
  • BANNED ON FACEBOOK: YES
  • BANNED ON TWITTER: YES
PAGE: The Anti-Media
  • NUMBER OF FOLLOWERS: 2.1mn
  • ABOUT: Initially launched on Facebook by blogger and entrepreneur Nick Bernabe, the Anti-Media is now an independent news aggregator with a hefty amount of followers. The group, which poses as "non-partisan" and "anti-establishment," publishes loads of "mainstream" stories, including ones dealing with the UN report about a number of civilian casualties in Afghanistan, the Tesla crisis, and Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi.
  • BANNED ON FACEBOOK: YES
  • BANNED ON TWITTER: YES
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