How do you know about this incident if it isn’t being reported? It’s ironic the PJ media is using tweets from an independent journalist as the source for their story… The irony is just classic…
What Twitter has been doing is removing groups of people from Twitter Searches.
Twitter is removing certain phrases from searches.
I have seen it happen to several people in the “Comicsgate” community.
There is a site that tests to see if you have been “Shadow Banned”
There is no actual LAW against what they are doing since they are a Private company.
But they are basically violating there own terms of services. They claim they are a free speech platform.
But its interesting they let Pedophile and rape comments to fly but OMG you say bigoted things they censor it.
Odd.
What’s the issue here? It’s a private company and they can do whatever they want. Why is the orange idiot concerned over this?
Youtube banning Alex Jones videos, why no outrage over this?
Am I the only one who sees a connection between Net Neutrality and Shadow Banning and the old Equal Time broadcast provisions?
When it comes to information, in all three cases, the question is how much control should the conduit (an ISP, Twitter, or a network) have over the content that others pass through that conduit.
They have a responsibility to close his account after this tweet below. Twitter owns the consequences of whatever happens as a result of impluse tweeting. It’s absolutely shameful that they allow this to continue.
I don’t think MLK Jr. as an icon can or should be co-opted by either side. IF anything he should be embraced by both sides. He’s not a Republican or Democrat thing to be used as the face of either party. I think he would have been very upset by the prospect of this kind of talk.
Why would you lie like that? You tried to make the same claim during the Diamond and Silk nonsense, and were repeatedly shown that even leftist pages were affected.
Have you seen, for example, this thread? Wasn’t started by a left-winger.