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Facebook fact-checked memes with irrelevant Lead Stories article: A user posted two memes to Facebook with the comment "phnar phnar," typically used as either a laugh or a sexual-innuendo laugh…
Instagram disables outdoor account after failing to follow its own guidelines: Lone Star Outdoor Show had its Instagram account shut down, and the reason that Instagram used did not follow its own…
TikTok permanently bans Judicial Watch president Tom Fitton: Judicial Watch President Tom Fitton said in an Instagram post that TikTok "permanently banned" his account, adding that he was given "no…
Twitter censors user who called for the death penalty for man accused of attempting to assassinate Queen Elizabeth: A Twitter user shared a screenshot of his censorship notice. In response to a Daily…
Facebook removed posts of a Thomas Paine quote for alleged "misinformation": YouTube creator Matt Orfalea responded to another censored user's tweet with screenshots showing that Facebook…
Instagram removed a Thomas Paine quote in users' stories for alleged 'false information:' Quilette managing editor Colin Wright posted an image and quote of Thomas Paine to his Instagram…
YouTube gives "Ann and Phelim Scoop" a strike for 'medical misinformation' on a video that does not discuss COVID-19: Ann McElhinney and Phelim McAleer, founders of the Underreported Society and…
Facebook removes user's comment: Facebook removed a user's comment for allegedly violating the platform's community standards on violence and incitement. According to purported screenshots, the user'…
Twitter censors user for random, innocuous images: A Twitter user expressed her frustration with its content moderation. She began by admitting that "[c]ontent moderation at scale is HARD," and then…
Twitter suspends Kirk Penner, later restores account: Twitter allegedly suspended newly appointed Nebraska State Board of Education member Kirk Penner due to his profile image according to News…
Etsy suspends seller for conservative designs: Etsy suspended graphic artist Christina Buttons for reportedly violating the platform's anti-discrimination and hate speech policy. In a screenshot of…
Twitter censors user for random, innocuous images: A Twitter user expressed her frustration with its content moderation. She began by admitting that "[c]ontent moderation at scale is HARD," and then…
Facebook disables ad account of conservative children's book publisher: Facebook disabled the ads account of conservative children's book publisher Heroes of Liberty when it attempted to run a…
Facebook flagged a user's post for posting a quote that has been misattributed to Kurt Russell: A user posted to Facebook a screenshot of a tweet that has been apparently misattributed to actor…
Facebook fact checks post about government spending: Facebook fact-checked a post criticizing government spending. The post said, "The 550 US billionaires together are worth $2.5 trillion. If we…
Facebook deletes a user's post: Facebook removed a user's post for allegedly violating community standards on nudity or sexual activity. According to a purported screenshot, the user's post showed an…
Facebook rejects ad from Canadian MP wishing constituents Merry Christmas before relenting: Conservative Canadian MP Mark Strahl explained on his Facebook page that he had attempted to run an ad…
Instagram placed a following warning on Landon Starbuck's account: Instagram shows a warning to users who try to follow Landon Starbuck, director of the March to the Border Rally and wife of…
Twitter censors user for random, innocuous images: A Twitter user expressed her frustration with its content moderation. She began by admitting that "[c]ontent moderation at scale is HARD," and then…
Twitter censors Congressional candidate's Facebook censorship notice: Teddy Daniels, Republican candidate for Congress in Pennsylvania's 8th Congressional District, made a point about civic…