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Snapchat locked Trump's account after a mob sieged the Capitol building in Washington

Snapchat had stopped promoting Trump's account in the app's Discover section in June, after the presidentcalling for the end of police brutality. Snapchat left Trump's account public and visible to those who search for it or subscribe to it.

"We are not currently promoting the president's content on Snapchat's discover platform," a Snap spokesperson. "We will not amplify voices who incite racial violence and injustice by giving them free promotion on Discover. Racial violence and injustice have no place in our society and we stand together with all who seek peace, love, equality, and justice in America."Your morning cheat sheet to get you caught up on what you need to know in tech.

 

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All responsible social media should be banning hate speech, misinfo, inciting violence and anyone perpetuating it - regardless of political party or status. Hopefully, Snapchat, Twitter, etc, will follow FB's belated lead in this- permanent ban. Safety & sanity over profit.

well, what about the BLM anarchists who destroyed usa for at least a year. THIS action yesterday WAS JUST A RESPONSE OF THAT BLM ANARCHY. Fools blame trump.

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