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Re:Element (Matrix chat app) suspended from the Google Play ... by ignoramous on Saturday January 30, 2021 @08:11AM (#25968765)
History repeats over and over again: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3597025

For all the chaos, the Internet continues to be surprisingly consistent with one set of rules for BigTech and friends and another set of rules for the rest.

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Re:Element (Matrix chat app) suspended from the Google Play ... by api on Saturday January 30, 2021 @09:19AM (#25969262)
It’s largely based on who has more lawyers. Google would never suspend Twitter because they would be instantly sued... like within 24 hours... and by a top tier law firm.
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