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Big Tech companies are eroding our consensus reality and pushing democracy to the brink. Accountable Tech is fighting back.

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How Trump Continues to Weaponize Social Media

New report from Accountable Tech finds that more than 350 posts from Donald Trump on Truth Social are in violation of Facebook’s safety guidelines.

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Statement on Trump’s Dangerous Online Rhetoric, as Law Enforcement Readies for Violent Protests

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Mashable: "'The very same day Trump released a video calling the 2020 election ‘stolen’ and [demanded] January 6th insurrectionists be released from prison, YouTube decided to let him back on their platform,' Nicole Gill, executive director of the advocacy group Accountable Tech said in a statement provided to Mashable."

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Reuters: "More than 350 of his Truth Social posts would have violated Facebook's rules, including posts amplifying the conspiracy theory QAnon and pushing false claims of election fraud, liberal advocacy group Accountable Tech said in a December report."

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NPR: "Since using social media to incite a violent insurrection against the United States government, Trump's online behavior has gotten even more dangerous," Nicole Gill, executive director of Accountable Tech, said in a statement. "YouTube put profits and politics over the safety of their users, the integrity of their platform, and the wellbeing of our democracy."

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