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Elon Musk: Twitter paperwork show censorship is ‘focusing on the proper, not the left’

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Twitter CEO Elon Musk said after releasing the “Twitter Files” document on Thursday that there is evidence that censorship is almost exclusively targeting right-leaning and conservative accounts.

Evidence provided to independent journalists Bari Weiss shows top officials who were behind the decision to build blacklists and filter content without users’ knowledge.

Weiss tweeted about “Twitter’s secret blacklists,” which it said employees created to work in tandem to “prevent unwanted tweets from trending and aggressively limit access to entire accounts and even trending topics.” Visibility.”

Efforts to silence voices “are all done in secret and without notification to users,” she explained.

Targets of the scrutiny include some prominent figures in conservative media.

related: Liberal ‘journalist’ uses very similar talking points to downplay Hunter Biden’s censorship bombshell

Elon Musk: Shadow ban is almost exclusively used against the right

And these revelations have no Causing the left to take a second look, they’re still making excuses.

left wing’internet detective,’ Ashley Feinberg dismisses explosive evidence and suggests Twitter employees are simply following public policy on ‘spammy behavior’.

Weiss’ report does suggest that Twitter executives have created a “policy escalation” group, which flags accounts for further scrutiny and places them under potential “spam enforcement.”

But the group was used as a means to circumvent the security team’s “inadequate enforcement of its policies”.

Tesla entrepreneur and co-founder David Sacks scoffed at the notion that Twitter’s shadow ban was merely an attempt to enforce a spam policy.

Musk responded to Sacks’ tweet by insisting that even if such a policy was the reason behind the shadow ban, enforcing it was targeting one type of account.

as [Weiss] Clearly describe,” he wrote, “that these rules are enforced against the right, not the left. “

In another tweet, Musk noted, “Some accounts on the right have been suspended even though Twitter has internally acknowledged that no rules were violated.”

related: Unhinged NBC reporter: Elon Musk reveals Twitter censorship scandal is actually ‘suppressing free speech’

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The drop of the first two “Twitter files” documents now provides irrefutable proof that conservatives are under scrutiny on platforms and big tech companies deliberate censorship Hunter Biden’s laptop story guided by the DNC and President Joe Biden’s campaign.

As Musk puts it, “Prisoners are running the shelter.”

Conservative radio host Dan Bongino was specifically cited by Weiss as the account of a “search blacklist” dubbed a “Soviet-style bull***.”

According to a poll by the Pew Research Center, nearly a quarter of Americans Use Twitter as Last November, 69 percent of them said they read news stories on the Web.

The apparent bias revealed by the “Twitter dossier” suggests that suppressing true news stories that reflect poorly on the left and hindering conservative information sharing undoubtedly affected voter proportions in the past two elections.

Believe it or not, there could be more explosive evidence of Twitter suppressing speech in the coming days.

Musk has vowed to implement a system that would provide more transparency for future shadow bans.

“Twitter is working on a software update that will show your real account status so you can clearly see if you’ve been banned, why and how to appeal it,” he wrote.

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