We cannot allow Facebook and Twitter to use Covid-19 to launch their own coup dtat

International leaders are having their social media posts deleted beneath the guise of the pandemic, then again is this just the beginning of socially harmful subterfuge?
World leaders are having their social media posts deleted under the guise of the pandemic, but is this just the beginning of socially destructive subterfuge?Original article
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  1. "Britains competition watchdog has said Giphy and Facebook have five days to offer legally binding proposals to address concerns over their merger deal, which could see the social media giant further monopolize digital adverts". (March 25, 2021)
  2. "Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg was reportedly among those affected in a mass data leak that revealed users phone numbers". (April 4, 2021)
  3. "Moscow may be on a collision course with US-based networking conglomerates over perceived restrictions on Russian content, but its officials arent about to pull the plug on platforms in return, the countrys top senator has said". (March 2, 2021)
  4. "Democrats and the media pressured Twitter into taking censorship orders from US spy agencies, newly released records show". (January 4, 2023)
  5. "Papua New Guineas health minister, Jelta Wong, criticized Facebook on Thursday, claiming the spread of disinformation on the site poses the biggest challenge to tackling rising cases of Covid-19 in the country". (April 1, 2021)
  6. "Instagrams owner has confirmed it is thinking about creating a version of the platform that children under 13 can use. The move comes as the app faces criticism over the safety of minors online". (March 19, 2021)
  7. "Facebook VP of global affairs Nick Clegg has blamed users for spreading polarizing content on the platform in a blog defending its algorithms, saying the spread of harmful posts is not simply the fault of faceless machines". (March 31, 2021)
  8. "An Australian tech watchdog group has accused Facebook of harvesting the personal data of teenage users who can then be served targeted ads promoting alcohol, smoking, gambling, vaping, online dating sites and extreme weight loss". (April 28, 2021)
  9. "A German court has effectively sided with Facebook, overruling a decision by the countrys antitrust watchdog that claimed the social media giant had abused its position to illegally gather user data". (March 24, 2021)
  10. "Facebook may have breached data protection regulations after the personal information of 533 million of its users was leaked online, Irelands data authority has said, as it announced an investigation into the social media giant". (April 14, 2021)
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