MOSCOW (Sputnik) – Twitter said on Friday it would start labelling tweets with links to information sourced by hackers rather than blocking them after the company’s crackdown on a bombshell report alleging Joe Biden’s collusion with his son’s Ukrainian employer caused users to decry biased censorship. According to Vijaya Gadde, a Legal, Policy and Trust & Safety Lead at Twitter, the move has triggered “significant feedback” […]
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Twitter has issued a mea culpa after using its “hacked materials” policy to bury a controversial story alleging shady backroom dealings by the Biden family, with the platform vowing to alter its rules and how it enforces them. “Over the last 24 hours, we’ve received significant feedback (from critical to supportive) about how we enforced our Hacked Materials Policy yesterday,” Twitter policy head Vijaya Gadde said in […]
Twitter has issued a clarification on its “Hacked Materials Policy” following fallout from the social media platform’s decision to block two New York Post articles about Hunter Biden. However, some netizens are arguing the platform has not been consistent with its application of the rule. “We want to provide much needed clarity around the actions we’ve taken with respect to two NY Post articles that were […]
Twitter has one-upped Facebook’s censorship regarding a story based on alleged emails from Democratic candidate Joe Biden’s son Hunter about his Ukraine dealings, blocking all users from sharing it via tweet or direct message. Twitter users were blocked on Wednesday from sharing the New York Post story critical of the Bidens published just that morning. The decision was based on a never-before-invoked “hacked materials policy” that Twitter […]
FBI Seized Legally Privileged Materials From Julian Assange By Kevin Gosztola, Dissenter. October 4, 2020 FBI Seized Legally Privileged Materials From Julian Assange2020-10-042020-10-04https://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2017/12/popres-shorter.pngPopularResistance.Orghttps://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2020/10/fbi-e1601824338690.jpeg200px200px Above photo: Photo by groovysoup on Flickr. After arrest in Ecuador Embassy. “One record of [Assange’s] entire archive” was effectively purloined, and without it, attorney Gareth Peirce mentioned it has made putting together a defense in his extradition case more difficult. The FBI […]
New Delhi (Sputnik): According to the Nuclear Security Index for 2020 published by US-based Nuclear Threat Initiative, headed by former U.S. Senator Sam Nunn and philanthropist Ted Turner, “progress on protecting nuclear materials against theft and nuclear facilities against acts of sabotage has slowed significantly over the past two years”. While the US non-proliferation watchdog Nuclear Threat Initiative has found that progress on global security has […]
The US Supreme Court blocked House Democrats from access to Robert Mueller’s grand jury materials. The court issued a stay giving the DOJ until June 1, 2020 to file a formal appeal. The House Judiciary Committee requested the documents for its never-ending investigation and harassment of President Trump. The US Supreme Court released this statement on Wednesday. TRENDING: AIN’T GONNA HAPPEN: Alan Dershowitz Says Americans Can […]
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