Forwarded from The Justice League (Toria Brooke)
5. “Our mission is to provide a forum that enables people to be informed and to engage their leaders directly,” the company wrote in 2019. Twitter’s aim was to “protect the public’s right to hear from their leaders and to hold them to account.”
https://blog.twitter.com/en_us/topics/company/2019/worldleaders2019
6. But after January 6, as
@mtaibbi and
@shellenbergermd have documented, pressure grew, both inside and outside of Twitter, to ban Trump.
https://blog.twitter.com/en_us/topics/company/2019/worldleaders2019
6. But after January 6, as
@mtaibbi and
@shellenbergermd have documented, pressure grew, both inside and outside of Twitter, to ban Trump.
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Forwarded from The Justice League (Toria Brooke)
9. After January 6, Twitter employees organized to demand their employer ban Trump. “There is a lot of employee advocacy happening,” said one Twitter employee.
10. “We have to do the right thing and ban this account,” said one staffer.
It’s “pretty obvious he’s going to try to thread the needle of incitement without violating the rules,” said another.
10. “We have to do the right thing and ban this account,” said one staffer.
It’s “pretty obvious he’s going to try to thread the needle of incitement without violating the rules,” said another.
Forwarded from SuzieQ❤'sU (April Rismiller)
Forwarded from SuzieQ❤'sU (April Rismiller)
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