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The Twitter Files, Part 2: Twitter's Secret Blacklists (threadreaderapp.com)

posted 3 years ago by Gazerbeam 3 years ago by Gazerbeam +15 / -0

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@bariweiss: THREAD: THE TWITTER FILES PART TWO. TWITTER’S SECRET BLACKLISTS. 1. A new #TwitterFiles investigation reveals that teams of Twitter employees build blacklists, prevent disfavored tweets from trending, an...…

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– dukey 2 points 3 years ago +2 / -0

“We control visibility quite a bit. And we control the amplification of your content quite a bit. And normal people do not know how much we do,” one Twitter engineer told us. Two additional Twitter employees confirmed.

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