Trumps hype for state lockdown protests puts Twitter and Facebooks new COVID-19 policies to the test

A emblem new flurry of tweets from President Trump is pushing the bounds of social platform insurance coverage policies designed explicitly to keep consumers secure from the spread of the radical coronavirus, each and every online and rancid. In a series of rapid-fire messages on Friday morning, Trump issued a call to “LIBERATE” Vir…
A new flurry of tweets from President Trump is pushing the limits of social platform policies designed explicitly to keep users safe from the spread of the novel coronavirus, both online and off. In a series of rapid-fire messages on Friday morning, Trump issued a call to “LIBERATE” Vir…Original article
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  3. "After a period of public feedback, Twitter adjusted some its plans for a new verification process, set to roll out next year". (December 18, 2020)
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  5. "The election is settled, but the nation is far from it. Before Election Day in the U.S., Facebook hit pause on all political and social issue ads". (November 11, 2020)
  6. "Facebook removed accounts belonging to far-right group Patriot Prayer and its leader Joey Gibson on Friday, citing a new effort to eradicate violent social militias from the platform". (September 5, 2020)
  7. "As a precaution against coordinated violence as the U.S. approaches President-elect Joe Bidens inauguration, Facebook announced a few new measures its putting in place". (January 16, 2021)
  8. "To fill its empty CMO position, Facebook just promoted to the C-suite a longtime Facebook executive focused on product growth. Former VP of product growth and analytics Alex Schultz, who has been with the company since 2007, announced the move Tuesday in a Facebook post". (September 30, 2020)
  9. "The results of a multiyear investigation into Facebooks policies and their consequences for the civil liberties of its more than 2.5 billion users are out. The audit, conducted by former ACLU director Laura W". (July 8, 2020)
  10. "Facebook removed two networks of fake accounts spreading government propaganda on the platform Tuesday, one originating in China and one in the Philippines". (September 22, 2020)
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