Censorship: New Twitter says it will continue to censor posts promoting violence
The new Twitter just censored a factually true poster, but they did so because it may be interpreted as a call to violence.
Twitter shadow bans all users without Blue Check marks
More of a pseudo shadow ban as presumably tweets will still appear in searches. But … the new Twitter will further the elite versus non-elite of the old Blue Check.
Social: Facebook censored the White house for “vaccine hesitancy”
In April 2021, the official White House Facebook account announced that the Johnson and Johnson Covid vaccine was “paused”. Facebook began shadow banning this announcement because their algorithm viewed this as being anti vaccine (a.k.a. anti-vax) that would discourage uptake of Covid vaccinations.
Media: CNN’s headline is contradicted by its own story
CNN: “A charter school principal in Tallahassee did not follow procedure before a lesson on Michelangelo’s statue of David was given to sixth graders and was asked to resign, school board Chair Barney Bishop III told CNN.” But read the story and you’ll she was in hot water for a year’s worth of issues – the Chair also said: “She was not let go because of Michelangelo’s David lesson”. CNN simply made up the headline to fit a meme of making Florida look bad.
Media: More disinformation from mainstream media
The media falsely blamed the death of a passenger on board a private business jet as due to climate change. The NTSB has since determined there was no turbulence, only abrupt flight maneuvers caused by pilot actions.