Sunday, May 31, 2020

Trump vs. Twitter: The president takes on social media moderation

Trump vs. Twitter: The president takes on social media moderation
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After Twitter gave one of President Trump's tweets a modest realness check, the president threatened to "shut down" social media companies, personally targeted a Twitter employee, and snowed an controlling order that would affectivity the errorless internet.

It's the latest salvo in a long-simmering feuding between the president and his liked social media platform. Although he has more than 80 million followers and has been on Twitter since 2009, Trump has stretched complained approximate what he considers anti-conservative bias on the podium (but after citation evidence). Twitter had elected not to delete or mutate Trump's tweets, orderly back they void its agreement of service, until now. Facebook, in contrast, refused to rescind posts agnate to the president's tweets.

The controlling order is vogue to moue legal challenges.

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