Turkey's Disinformation Law Tightens Erdogan's Grip on Social Media
Unwilling or unable to address economic woes in his country, Turkey’s AKP is resorting to a familiar political tool: cracking down on the opposition.
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Unwilling or unable to address economic woes in his country, Turkey’s AKP is resorting to a familiar political tool: cracking down on the opposition.
Twitter occupies a public space and owes us some transparency, writes Outlook Editor-in-Chief Ruben Banerjee
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Delhi chaos: Twitter says it suspended 300 accounts to prevent violence Twitter said that regardless of any political beliefs and background, action has been taken on accounts that have violated the Twitter Rules. File photo Updated: Jan 27, 2021, 01:06 PM IST New Delhi: Twitter has taken strong action against 300 Twitter accounts who might have tried to incite the current situation and may use the visuals of the violent developments in Delhi on Republic day for their own propaganda. A Twitter spokesperson in response to the WION question said, “We have taken s...
Highlights Twitter has taken strong action against those who might have tried to incite the current situation and may use the visuals of the violent developments for their own propaganda. It pointed out, regardless of any political beliefs and background, action has been taken on accounts that have violated the Twitter rules. Twitter has taken strong action against 300 accounts who might have tried to incite the current situation and may use the visuals of the violent developments in Delhi on Republic Day for their own propaganda. A Twitter spokesperson said, “We have taken strong enforceme...