FB - Deeper dive into censoring violent content on Twitter Facebook

The disarray seen in Washington yesterday also shifted online as both Twitter (TWTR) and Facebook (FB) suspended President Trump from posting on their sites. It marked the the social media industry's strongest actions to date to rein in controversial content, citing "risks of violence" and "repeated and severe violations" of their policies. Twitter, which locked Trump's account for 12 hours, also warned that further violations of its rules could lead to a permanent suspension.What happened? The platforms have been labeling election-related tweets by Trump since November, which made declarations of victory and claimed there was a plot to steal votes. The final straw appeared to be a video circulated by Trump, in which he described those who showed up for the rally as "very special," called the election "fraudulent" and said he understands how the protesters "feel." "It was a landslide election and everyone knows it, especially the other side,"

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Deeper dive into censoring violent content on Twitter, Facebook