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Author: Jessica Guynn, USA TODAY

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Racist falsehoods about George Floyd, Jacob Blake and Breonna Taylor are still on Facebook, Avaaz report finds

January 19, 2021January 19, 2021Jessica Guynn, USA TODAYComments Off on Racist falsehoods about George Floyd, Jacob Blake and Breonna Taylor are still on Facebook, Avaaz report finds

Fabricated claims debunked by fact-checkers targeting victims of police brutality and their families are still on Facebook, new Avaaz report finds.

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‘They want to take your speech away,’ censorship cry unites Trump supporters and extremists after Capitol attack

January 15, 2021January 16, 2021Jessica Guynn, USA TODAYComments Off on ‘They want to take your speech away,’ censorship cry unites Trump supporters and extremists after Capitol attack

Outcry over censorship on social media is uniting extremist groups and Trump supporters, increasing the likelihood of violence on Inauguration Day.

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Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey defends Donald Trump ban: ‘I believe this was the right decision’

January 13, 2021January 14, 2021Jessica Guynn, USA TODAYComments Off on Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey defends Donald Trump ban: ‘I believe this was the right decision’

Twitter’s ban of President Trump’s account was made “with the best information we had based on threats to physical safety” CEO Jack Dorsey said.

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YouTube ban: Google blocks new uploads to Donald Trump’s channel after Capitol riots, citing potential for violence

January 12, 2021January 13, 2021Jessica Guynn, USA TODAYComments Off on YouTube ban: Google blocks new uploads to Donald Trump’s channel after Capitol riots, citing potential for violence

Google’s YouTube is blocking new uploads to Trump’s channel. It’s also being threatened with a national ad boycott if it does not ban Trump.

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Twitter’s Trump ban after Capitol attack supported by most Americans but not most Republicans, Harris Poll says

January 12, 2021Jessica Guynn, USA TODAYComments Off on Twitter’s Trump ban after Capitol attack supported by most Americans but not most Republicans, Harris Poll says

Most Americans, but not most Republicans, support Twitter’s permanent removal of President Donald Trump, an exclusive new Harris Poll says.

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Twitter suspends 70,000 QAnon accounts in massive purge after deadly Capitol siege, Trump ban

January 11, 2021January 12, 2021Jessica Guynn, USA TODAYComments Off on Twitter suspends 70,000 QAnon accounts in massive purge after deadly Capitol siege, Trump ban

Twitter suspended more than 70,000 QAnon accounts after the deadly siege on the U.S. Capitol, part of a massive crackdown to prevent more violence.

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Facebook removes Trump’s ‘Stop the Steal’ rallying cry ahead of Joe Biden’s inauguration

January 11, 2021January 13, 2021Jessica Guynn, USA TODAYComments Off on Facebook removes Trump’s ‘Stop the Steal’ rallying cry ahead of Joe Biden’s inauguration

Citing potential for further violence after assault on Capitol, Facebook said it would remove all “Stop the steal” content on Facebook and Instagram.

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President Trump permanently banned from Twitter over risk he could incite violence

January 8, 2021January 8, 2021Jessica Guynn, USA TODAYComments Off on President Trump permanently banned from Twitter over risk he could incite violence

Twitter permanently suspended Donald Trump’s account @realdonaldtrump “due to the risk of further incitement of violence.”

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Donald Trump executive order banning diversity training suspended by Labor Department

January 7, 2021January 8, 2021Jessica Guynn, USA TODAYComments Off on Donald Trump executive order banning diversity training suspended by Labor Department

Trump’s executive order restricting diversity training by government agencies and contractors was suspended after a federal court judge blocked it.

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Rioting by angry Trump mob at U.S. Capitol unleashes widespread condemnation of Facebook, Twitter and YouTube

January 6, 2021January 7, 2021Jessica Guynn, USA TODAYComments Off on Rioting by angry Trump mob at U.S. Capitol unleashes widespread condemnation of Facebook, Twitter and YouTube

Facebook, Twitter and Google’s YouTube were condemned for failing to stop the dangerous posts from Trump and his supporters that fueled the violence.

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