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| | ==Censorship== | | ==Censorship== |
| − | [[File:Twitter censorship.PNG|right|300px|thumb|Twitter censorship of the Russia-Ukraine war.<ref>https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/mar/10/twitter-removes-russian-embassy-tweet-on-mariupol-bombing</ref>]]
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| | ===Russia-Ukraine war=== | | ===Russia-Ukraine war=== |
| | {{See also|Ukraine propaganda war}} | | {{See also|Ukraine propaganda war}} |
| | + | [[File:Twitter censorship.PNG|right|300px|thumb|Twitter censorship of the Russia-Ukraine war.<ref>https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/mar/10/twitter-removes-russian-embassy-tweet-on-mariupol-bombing</ref>]] |
| | Researchers at the University of Adelaide in Australia published a landmark paper on August 20, 2022 on the activities of bot accounts on Twitter related to the conflict in Ukraine. The Australian findings were staggering – of 5.2 million tweets on the [[social media]] network from February 23 to March 8, 2022 at the outbreak of the conflict, between 60 to 80% were shared by fake accounts.<ref>https://arxiv.org/pdf/2208.07038.pdf</ref> | | Researchers at the University of Adelaide in Australia published a landmark paper on August 20, 2022 on the activities of bot accounts on Twitter related to the conflict in Ukraine. The Australian findings were staggering – of 5.2 million tweets on the [[social media]] network from February 23 to March 8, 2022 at the outbreak of the conflict, between 60 to 80% were shared by fake accounts.<ref>https://arxiv.org/pdf/2208.07038.pdf</ref> |
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| | Ukrainian Ambassador Andrij Melnyk responded: | | Ukrainian Ambassador Andrij Melnyk responded: |
| | {{quotebox-float|F*** off is my very diplomatic reply to you @elonmusk}} | | {{quotebox-float|F*** off is my very diplomatic reply to you @elonmusk}} |
| − | Musk then announced it was costing him $20 million a month to provide the service and cut it off, saying either the [[ANTO]], the [[Pentagon]], or [[Zelensky regime]] should continue the service. Musk was immediately added to the [[Ukrainian Nazi]] [[Myrotvorets|kill list]].<ref>https://kurtnimmo.substack.com/p/elon-and-the-nazis</ref> However, Musk's aerospace deals with the Pentagon are quite lucrative, the service was restored, and his name removed from the kill list. | + | Musk then announced it was costing him $20 million a month to provide the service and cut it off, saying either the [[NATO]], the [[Pentagon]], or [[Zelensky regime]] should continue the service. Musk was immediately added to the [[Ukrainian Nazi]] [[Myrotvorets|kill list]].<ref>https://kurtnimmo.substack.com/p/elon-and-the-nazis</ref> However, Musk's aerospace deals with the Pentagon are quite lucrative, the service was restored, and his name removed from the kill list. |
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| | ==The Dorsey/Parag dark ages== | | ==The Dorsey/Parag dark ages== |