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  1. Pinned Tweet
    10 May 2017

    Lost in 's tear gas fogs are the stories of the dead. I decided they should be told, too.

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  2. Sep 6

    And just now, the same content that got Alex Jones and InfoWars banned from is running on its livestream. Which means it’s on its app and app.

    Should note that and both have the InfoWars app in their and store STILL. If InfoWars put the content that banned Alex Jones for on their broadcast, it would have been live-streamed on their apps.
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  3. Sep 6

    Should note that and both have the InfoWars app in their and store STILL. If InfoWars put the content that banned Alex Jones for on their broadcast, it would have been live-streamed on their apps.

    Here's the full story. The ban comes a day after Alex Jones accosted in DC and streamed it live on Periscope
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  4. Sep 6

    The real question. What comes next for him, InfoWars? Social media helped transmit and amplify their message. And it let him/them do it for free. So now what?

    Here's the full story. The ban comes a day after Alex Jones accosted in DC and streamed it live on Periscope
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  5. Sep 6

    Twitter was his last mainstream social media outlet, especially for live streaming.

    TWITTER BANS ALEX JONES AND INFOWARS
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  6. Retweeted
    Aug 29

    "I commend you for your decision to serve our nation," Sen. John McCain wrote in the letter to Navy ensign Sam Bongiorno. "It is young people like you who make the future of this nation brighter and stronger."

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    Aug 28

    Sailors aboard in Yokosuka, Japan, salute the national ensign at half-mast in honor of the late Sen. John McCain, one of the ship’s three namesakes honoring his family's three generations of dedicated service to our .

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  8. Retweeted
    Aug 10

    New: After our review of the Alex Jones and InfoWars accounts, Twitter now concedes rules were violated multiple times. But it says InfoWars and Jones will remain on the platform for now.

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  9. Retweeted
    Aug 9

    Update: Twitter spox tells me that Twitter has not deleted these tweets/content. Someone with access to the accounts has deleted them. Twitter is still reviewing the content.

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  10. Retweeted
    Aug 9

    Update: All 20 of the tweets/videos in our story about how InfoWars / Alex Jones have violated Twitter standards have been deleted

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  11. Retweeted
    Aug 9

    A CNN review of InfoWars' and Jones' Twitter accounts found promotion of Sandy Hook / Parkland conspiracies, attacks on individuals based on their gender identity & religion, targeted harassment, videos glorifying violence, and more cc:

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  12. Retweeted
    Aug 9

    I told Twitter Wednesday morning content that prompted other tech companies to take action against InfoWars/Jones was on Twitter. A spox declined to say if Twitter would review. Then suggested later that such content wasn't on Twitter? Perplexing.

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  13. Retweeted
    Aug 9

    NEW: CNN’s reports: Content that appears to violate Twitter's rules appears over and over again in the hundreds of hours of video available on the accounts that Alex Jones and InfoWars maintain on Twitter and Periscope. (cc )

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  14. Aug 7

    . to re: social media. "The bigger issue is that some of these tools are used to divide people, to manipulate people, to get fake news to people in broad numbers, and so, to influence their thinking. And this, to me, is the No. 1 through 10 issue."

    Except that the same content 's and banned from its , is the same content that runs in InfoWars' app. Apple didn't respond to questions if it was appropriate to list InfoWars in the same category as legitimate news organizations.
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  15. Aug 7

    Except that the same content 's and banned from its , is the same content that runs in InfoWars' app. Apple didn't respond to questions if it was appropriate to list InfoWars in the same category as legitimate news organizations.

    . reports that 's and , "decided to let Jones' InfoWars app remain available in the app store because they felt it did not run afoul of their policy."
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  16. Aug 7

    . reports that 's and , "decided to let Jones' InfoWars app remain available in the app store because they felt it did not run afoul of their policy."

    Despite it being a conspiracy news website, InfoWars' app in the is the #4 top free "news" app after bans yesterday. It's not a news app.
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  17. Aug 7

    Despite it being a conspiracy news website, InfoWars' app in the is the #4 top free "news" app after bans yesterday. It's not a news app.

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  18. Retweeted
    Aug 6

    Apple and Google are still selling the InfoWars app, which contains some of the same type of content that both tech giants have pulled from elsewhere on their platforms

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  19. Aug 6

    . and did not respond to 's inquiries about whether it was appropriate to list the conspiracy theory website in the same category as legitimate news organizations.

    . and have an InfoWars app listed in the "news" section. On the , it was the #23 free news app at one point. Ahead of . Full story here:
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  20. Aug 6

    . and have an InfoWars app listed in the "news" section. On the , it was the #23 free news app at one point. Ahead of . Full story here:

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  21. Aug 6

    Yes, YouTube removed a lot of InfoWars/Alex Jones channels. But some channels for InfoWars' top personalities were still on /. We've asked them for comment on that.

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