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Musk says he's going to grant 'amnesty' to banned accounts as Twitter struggles to deal with hate speech

On Thursday, Twitter owner Elon Musk said he will reinstate nearly all banned accounts.Twitter has taken down fewer hate-speech-related posts this year than in 2021, a new report found.Twitter owner Elon Musk has taken another step in dismantling the social media platform's mechanisms against hate speech.that he would grant"amnesty" to all suspended Twitter accounts that haven't broken the law or"engaged in egregious spam.

"The people have spoken. Amnesty begins next week. Vox Populi, Vox Dei," Musk said in a tweet, quoting a Latin phrase that means"the voice of the people is the voice of God." The move comes as Musk continues to loosen the platform's grip on enforcement around posts with hate speech since

 

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BISouthAfrica News24. You are so damn cunning with your article huh? Twisted like fck. You are aware that freedom of speech is allowed within the contecg of law. And it ALSO counts for the ULTRA LEFT. So basta with your far right narrative. Those voices were surpressed.

BISouthAfrica Fucking brilliant. Freedom of speech applies to both left & right. No more cancelling & banning because of differing opinions.The media are having a shitfit over ithis because they become irrelevant with Twitter being the dominant news platform. Queer how quickly things change!

BISouthAfrica Is it not obvious that News24 (i.e. Naspers) would oppose freedom of speech and political expression as they did during Apartheid when they censored ANC and lib movements because you know these 'terrorists' were spreading Communism misinformation? AdriaanBasson AntonHarber

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