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Re:Leaked Draft of Trump Executive Order to 'Censor the Inte... by z9e on Sunday August 11, 2019 @04:38PM (#20670333)
You don't think this has anything to do with the plethora of suggestions that Twitter and YouTube apparently suppress conservative views?
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Re:Leaked Draft of Trump Executive Order to 'Censor the Inte... by IgorPartola on Sunday August 11, 2019 @05:45PM (#20670731)
I think it has to do with it 100%. I don’t believe it’s true, but I do believe it has to do with those rumors.
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Re:Leaked Draft of Trump Executive Order to 'Censor the Inte... by harimau777 on Sunday August 11, 2019 @08:34PM (#20671490)
My understanding is that the opposite is often true. That is: social media companies do not implement algorithms designed to take down racist content because it would take down content posted by many conservative politicians.
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