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The CEO of Twitter does not believe that the Trump blockade is nothing to “celebrate”, but a decision with significant and very “real” consequences

The CEO of Twitter, Jack Dorsey, assured that he is not proud of the decision to block the account of President Trump. Photo: Michael Cohen / Getty Images The CEO of Twitter, Jack Dorsey, reported that blocking President Donald Trump from the social network after the acts of violence in the Capitol was the "right decision," but it sets a dangerous precedent. Twitter removed President Trump's account, which had 88 million followers , based on risk That there was more violence after the capture of the Capitol by his followers. Jack Dorsey wrote yesterday on his Twitter profile that he had to take these actions “fragments the public conversation”. Dorsey cautioned that “the potential for enlightenment, redemption and learning is limited and sets a precedent that I consider dan...
Laura Zapata asks Twitter to suspend López Obrador's account
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Laura Zapata asks Twitter to suspend López Obrador's account

The opinion Entertainment Mexican actress Laura Zapata seeks support for Twitter to suspend the account of Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador Laura Zapata Photo: Mezcalent Mexican actress Laura Zapata asked the Twitter social network to suspend the account of President Andrés Manuel López Obrador, whom he called a "hitter for Mexicans." " I want them to suspend the account of @lopezobrador_, the hitter of the Mexicans who do not want his dictatorship. Who else wants @TwitterSeguro @TwitterLatAm @TwitterMexico Suspend this account? ”, wrote Laura Zapata in your social network account. I want to suspend the account of @ lopezobrador _ the hitter of the Mexicans who do not want his dictatorship. Who else wants that @ TwitterSeguro @ Tw...
Eduardo Verástegui puts a photo of Donald Trump on his Twitter account
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Eduardo Verástegui puts a photo of Donald Trump on his Twitter account

The actor and producer Eduardo Verástegui replaced his profile image on Twitter with one of the president Donald Trump as a show of support, after the social network permanently suspended the personal account of the US president. On Friday, Twitter inactivated Trump's profile due to the risk of inciting violence after the riots on Wednesday at the Capitol and after posting a video that repeated false accusations about a electoral fraud and praised the agitators. Eduardo Verástegui expresses his support for Trump on Twitter While Eduardo Verástegui , who on several occasions has been said to be a sympathizer of the US president condemned the violent events that occurred in Washington DC, considered the cancellation of Trump on the social network as an act aga...
Trump condemns Twitter for silencing him and plans his own social network
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Trump condemns Twitter for silencing him and plans his own social network

The opinion News Trump announced that he plans to have his own platform to transmit his messages Several social networks deactivated Trump's accounts. Photo: Pexels By: EFE 12 from January 2021 WASHINGTON - Outgoing President Donald Trump on Friday condemned Twitter's decision to permanently suspend his account on the social network and said he is considering creating his own platform to spread his messages without filters. “They will not silence us!”, Exclaimed Trump in a statement distributed by the White House after Twitter announced that it had permanently deprived him of his personal account on the social network, @realDonaldTrump. " I predicted this would happen. We have been negotiating with several other sites, and we will have a b...
Request to “Hang Mike Pence” Mocked Twitter Censorship for Hours
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Request to “Hang Mike Pence” Mocked Twitter Censorship for Hours

Pence and Pelosi regain control of Congress Photo: JIM LO SCALZO / EFE Twitter allowed public calls to "hang up Vice President Mike Pence" to become a trend on its platform this morning, hours after President Donald Trump's account was permanently suspended, accusing him of inciting violence. “Why is this allowed to be a trend?” Criticized journalist Yashar Ali. “I understand that people have been tweeting it to quote some of the insurgents, but it should not be allowed to be a trend.” One screenshot displayed by Ali showed that more than 14 1,000 Twitter users had already shared the violent request at that time, he reviewed New York Post. The call against Pence originated during Wednesday's riots in Washington DC, with protesters shouting for the execution of...
Twitter suspends Paty Navidad's account after controversial statements about coronavirus “cure”
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Twitter suspends Paty Navidad's account after controversial statements about coronavirus “cure”

The opinion Entertainment The Mexican actress declared that her relatives "have been cured" by taking "tea of ​​guava and aspirin" Paty Christmas. Photo: GABRIEL BOUYS / AFP / Getty Images The Twitter account of the Mexican actress Paty Navidad , which in recent times has sparked controversy for its comments on the coronavirus , has been suspended after it stated that some of its relatives were cured of the coronavirus “drinking guava tea and aspirin” . And it is not the first time that Paty Navidad sparks controversy for his controversial comments on the COVID pandemic - 19 , which he claims is an invention of governments. The actress of “ The most beautiful ugly ”, which in recent months has been a trend in several times for his controversial de...
Twitter announced that it permanently suspended Donald Trump's account
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Twitter announced that it permanently suspended Donald Trump's account

It is not usual for president accounts to be suspended on social networks. Twitter said Friday that it had permanently suspended President Trump from his service “due to the risk of further incitement to violence,” effectively cutting him off his megaphone Favorite to communicate with Americans and the world. “We have determined that these tweets violate the Glorification of Violence Policy and the user @realDonaldTrump should be permanently and immediately suspended from the service, ”said Twitter in a blog post . In the context of horrific events this week, we made it clear on Wednesday that additional violations of the Twitter Rules would potentially result in this very course of action. https://t.co/NrANZJcAfo - Twitter Safety (@TwitterSafety) January 8, 202...
Facebook blocks Trump's account until his term ends
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Facebook blocks Trump's account until his term ends

Twitter temporarily blocked the president's account. Photo: Drew Angerer / Getty Images Facebook will block the account of the president Donald Trump until his term ends. He was the founder of the social network, Mark Zuckerberg , who announced the decision, considering that it was too great a risk to let the president use the platform. "We believe that the risks of allowing the president to continue using our service during this period are simply too great," stated. This after his incitement to followers that ended up unleashing the violent invasion of the United States Capitol. “His The decision to use its platform to condemn rather than condemn the actions of its followers in the Capitol building has rightly disturbed citizens in the United States and around the w...
Twitter blocks Trump's account for 12 hours after his followers occupied the Capitol
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Twitter blocks Trump's account for 12 hours after his followers occupied the Capitol

Twitter ordered this Wednesday to remove three posts from the president Donald Trump that violated the civic integrity policy of the social network and block their account during 12 hours. The company anticipates that the account could be permanently blocked if its policies continue to be violated . " As a result of the unprecedented and ongoing violent situation in Washington, DC, we have required to delete three tweets @realDonaldTrump posted today for serious and repeated violations of our civic integrity policy ", the company wrote when opening a thread of tweets. This means that the account of @ realDonaldTrump will be locked for 12 hours following the removal of these Tweets. If the Tweets are not removed, the account will remain locked. - Twitter Safet...
Trump asks his violent supporters to leave the Capitol
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Trump asks his violent supporters to leave the Capitol

Donald Trump sent a message to his followers. Photo: White House video capture / Courtesy In a brief message, the president Donald Trump asked his followers, that They took the Capitol with violence , retired to their homes "in peace." The president insisted that "the election was stolen", but asked his supporters to act peacefully. "We have to have peace , we have to have public order, we have to respect our great law and order staff. We do not want anyone to be injured, "said the president. "Go home" . Said to recognize the pain that his followers feel, but that the situation was complicated at the moment. Without referring to the events in the Capitol, never seen before, he continued in reference to the elections. "Nothing like this had ever happened...
Trump asks his violent supporters to leave the Capitol
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Trump asks his violent supporters to leave the Capitol

Donald Trump sent a message to his followers. Photo: White House video capture / Courtesy In a brief message, the president Donald Trump asked his followers, that They took the Capitol with violence , retired to their homes "in peace." The president insisted that "the election was stolen", but asked his supporters to act peacefully. "We have to have peace , we have to have public order, we have to respect our great law and order staff. We do not want anyone to be injured, "said the president. "Go home" . Said to recognize the pain that his followers feel, but that the situation was complicated at the moment. Without referring to the events in the Capitol, never seen before, he continued in reference to the elections. "Nothing like this had ever happened," he said a...