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Zuckerberg silent as Trump uses Facebook and Instagram to threaten ‘looting’ will lead to ‘shooting’ Riots

Zuckerberg silent as Trump uses Facebook and Instagram to threaten ‘looting’ will lead to ‘shooting’

(CNN)Over and over again in 2018, during an apology tour that took him from the halls of the US Congress to an appearance before the European Parliament, Mark Zuckerberg said Facebook had failed to "take a broad enough view of our responsibilities."But two years later, Zuckerberg and Facebook are still…
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May 29, 2020
Twitter Hides Official White House Tweet Calling for Killings of Protesters, Too Riots

Twitter Hides Official White House Tweet Calling for Killings of Protesters, Too

Photo: Olivier Morin (AFP via Getty Images)The White House taunted Twitter on Friday by reposting Donald Trump’s tweet calling for the outright extrajudicial slaughter of Americans protesting police brutality in Minneapolis, which the social media site on Friday hid behind a label for “glorifying violence.” Twitter has now responded by…
bubmag
May 29, 2020
Twitter’s ex-CEO stepped up the Silicon Valley beef and attacked Facebook for being a hotbed of anti-vaxxer Bill Gates conspiracy theories Riots

Twitter’s ex-CEO stepped up the Silicon Valley beef and attacked Facebook for being a hotbed of anti-vaxxer Bill Gates conspiracy theories

There's a big spat between Twitter and Facebook right now over the nature of free speech and censorship online.Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg appeared on Fox News on Thursday to say Facebook won't apply fact-checks to political figures like Trump, following Twitter's decision to fact-check two of the president's tweets about…
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May 29, 2020
Tucker Carlson: Minnesota Protests Over Police Killing a ‘Form of Tyranny’ Riots

Tucker Carlson: Minnesota Protests Over Police Killing a ‘Form of Tyranny’

Fox NewsFox News host Tucker Carlson condemned the protests that have broken out in Minneapolis following the killing of George Floyd by police, claiming on Wednesday night that they are a “form of tyranny” and “oppression.”With demonstrations growing violent and chaotic as protesters have clashed with riot gear-clad police—who have…
bubmag
May 28, 2020
Valorant launches on June 2 Riots

Valorant launches on June 2

Riot Games announced today that its team-based shooter Valorant will have its official launch for PC on June 2. The free-to-play game has been in beta since April 7 and has already become a hit with many streamers, influencers, and pro players. That testing period will end on May 28.…
bubmag
May 21, 2020