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Exclusive: Trump says it is "dangerous" for Twitter, Facebook to ban accounts

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday that it is "very dangerous" for social media companies like Twitter Inc and Facebook Inc to silence voices on their services......»»

Category: topSource: reutersAug 20th, 2018

With Trump gone, QAnon groups focus fury on attacking coronavirus vaccines

Conspiracy theories about covid and vaccines once ran rampant on the likes of Facebook, Twitter and YouTube. But months of purges of accounts that trafficked heavily in misinformation - especially aft.....»»

Category: topSource: washpostMar 11th, 2021

All the actions big tech companies have taken against Trump"s social media accounts following the US Capitol siege

Platforms like YouTube, Facebook, and Twitter have removed a video of Trump telling riote.....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytJan 7th, 2021

: Twitter and Facebook temporarily lock Trump’s accounts following Capitol siege

Social media companies condemned a video posted by President Donald Trump during a withering assault on Capitol Hill on Wednesday, and at least one threatened to boot him off its service......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJan 6th, 2021

The Wall Street Journal: Twitter, Facebook take down global network of fake accounts pushing pro-Trump messages

The social-networking companies have taken down a global network of fake accounts used in a coordinated campaign to push pro-Trump political messages, including some that used artificial intelligence tools to try to mask the behavior.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchDec 22nd, 2019

Facebook says a pro-Trump media outlet used artificial intelligence to create fake people and push conspiracies

Reuters Facebook and Twitter dismantled thousands of accounts and pages that were part of a global network seeking to push pro-Trump messaging.  NBC News reported that the Facebook accounts had been identified as having ties to the Epoch T.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderDec 21st, 2019

President Trump Criticizes Social Media Companies After Facebook Bans Some Extremist Accounts

Trump declared on Twitter that he was "monitoring and watching, closely!!" (STERLING, Virginia) — President Donald Trump criticized social media companies a.....»»

Category: topSource: timeMay 4th, 2019

Trump accuses social media firms of discrimination against conservatives

Without calling out specific companies, President Donald Trump slammed social media outlets like Twitter and Facebook and said via Twitter that he might intervene if his allies’ accounts continued to be shut down......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsAug 18th, 2018

Trump says "dangerous" when firms like Twitter regulate own content

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday that it is "very dangerous" for social media companies like Twitter Inc (TWTR.N) and Facebook Inc (FB.O) to silence voices on their services......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralAug 20th, 2018

Trump remains banned from Twitter, Facebook. Here’s how his messages could still get through.

Twitter took down an account this week that was created to repost Trump's website statements......»»

Category: topSource: washpostMay 6th, 2021

Trump"s social media mentions have plummeted by 91% since he was banned by Facebook and Twitter

Social .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 6th, 2021

Kayleigh McEnany said Trump finds it "kind of freeing" to be off Twitter since he was banned

At the time of his ban from Twitter in January, Trump tried tweeting from other WH accounts and threatened to.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMar 6th, 2021

Trump calls on states to "punish" big tech with sanctions if they "silence conservative voices"

"The time has come to break up big tech monopolies," Trump said, adding that states should sanction Twitter, Google, and Facebook over censorship. .....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytMar 1st, 2021

After social-media sites booted Trump, Mexican leaders want to put "clear limits" on what those companies can do

"I don't like anyone ... to have their right taken away to send a message on Twitter or on Facebook," Mexico's president said on January 7. SAUL LOEB/AFP via.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderFeb 24th, 2021

Dominion"s lawyers demand Facebook, YouTube, Twitter, and Parler preserve posts by Trump and other far-right figures, ahead of threatened defamation lawsuits

Dominion asked the companies to keep posts from Fox News, Newsmax, OANN, .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderFeb 5th, 2021

Facebook Logged Out iPhone Users, Blames "Configuration Change"

IPhone users were suddenly logged out of their Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB) accounts on Friday night.  What Happened: Many iPhone users took to Twitter to complain about being logged out of Facebook. read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaJan 23rd, 2021

Why Big Tech and Conservatives Are Clashing on Free Speech

When Twitter banned President Donald Trump after a mob he had encouraged stormed the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, the White House fell into an unusual social media silence. But the company’s move, followed by actions by Facebook, Apple, Google and A.....»»

Category: topSource: washpostJan 20th, 2021

Biden takes over POTUS Twitter account, inheriting a blank slate from Trump

President-elect Joe Biden’s administration will take over the official White House social media accounts Wednesday. But Twitter won’t transfer followers, unlike with the previous administration......»»

Category: topSource: washpostJan 20th, 2021

Exiled from social media mainstream, Trump and his followers will find life different at the extreme corners of the Web

There will always be ways for Trump to make his views known on the Internet. But those who get purged from Twitter, Facebook and YouTube and move to comparatively obscure alternatives find their freedom to speak intact but their reach diminished......»»

Category: topSource: washpostJan 20th, 2021

Banning Trump from Twitter sets a "dangerous" precedent, Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey says

Twitter banned President Trump from its platform after t.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJan 14th, 2021

There"s a basic problem with calling Facebook and Twitter "platforms" - and it took Trump for us to see it

Referring to these tech companies as platforms, rather than media publishers, falsely acknowledges that protections are due to them.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJan 14th, 2021