The second installment of the Twitter Files about the platform’s censorship has uncovered Twitter’s secret censorship team in addition to the company’s practice of blacklisting.
Independent journalist Bari Weiss went viral on Thursday with the second installment of Elon Musk's so-called "Twitter Files," revealing practices of "secret blacklists" that were made.
that made it impossible for users to find tweets by him, because they were inaccurate? no, because they were accurate. that was the crime. that s always the crime. they never punish you for lying, they only punish you for telling the truth. they also flagged charlie kirk s account with a do not amplify account. the group that decided whether to limit the reach of certain users was the strategic response team, global escalation team or srtget. the team often handled up to 200 separate cases a day. another group within twitter called site integrity, policy escalation support, notice t the bureaucratic intangibles, twitter executives who ran the company. none of this has been previously known. it was never disclosed to the public. the threat is ongoing and it s been updated as we speak and we ll bring you more information
Part two of the Twitter files, which were posted by The Free Press Founder and Editor Bari Weiss, focus on the social media platform's efforts to blacklist certain users.