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Social media corporations have at all times struggled to search out the correct stability between enabling free speech and whereas moderating inappropriate content material. However since Donald Trump entered the White Home, this debate has taken on a sophisticated new layer: Ought to non-public corporations censor the President of the USA, even when he violates the corporate’s posting pointers …
Social media companies have always struggled to find the right balance between enabling free speech and while moderating inappropriate content. But since Donald Trump entered the White House, this debate has taken on a complicated new layer: Should private companies censor the President of the United States, even when he violates the company’s posting guidelines …

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