{"id":1768405,"date":"2022-12-08T20:17:53","date_gmt":"2022-12-09T01:17:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1768405"},"modified":"2022-12-08T20:17:58","modified_gmt":"2022-12-09T01:17:58","slug":"breaking-twitter-releases-documents-showing-it-took-secret-actions-against-conservatives","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/breaking-twitter-releases-documents-showing-it-took-secret-actions-against-conservatives\/","title":{"rendered":"BREAKING: Twitter Releases Documents Showing It Took Secret Actions Against Conservatives"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fbreaking-twitter-releases-documents-showing-it-took-secret-actions-against-conservatives%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1768405&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>The second installment of the so-called \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/twitter\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Twitter Files<\/a>\u201d was released Thursday evening after the company turned over documents to a journalist who then started to publish the findings on the platform.<\/p>\n<p>Musk released internal company communications through journalist Matt Taibbi on Friday about the company\u2019s censorship of the New York Post\u2019s Hunter Biden laptop story during the 2020 presidential election and about how the platform removed content at the behest of the Democrat Party.<\/p>\n<p>However, Taibbi\u2019s release of the documents was somewhat muddled\u00a0because one of the people that he was reporting on, former Twitter Deputy General Counsel Jim Baker \u2014 the same Jim Baker at the center of Trump-era drama at the FBI \u2014 was the person who was vetting the content that was being sent to Taibbi.\u00a0Baker was subsequently <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/the-twitter-files-compromised-after-lawyer-involved-in-the-controversy-was-behind-vetting-the-files\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">fired<\/a> by the company after this was revealed earlier this week.<\/p>\n<p>The second installment of the Twitter files was released by Bari Weiss in a similar manner that Taibbi released his installment of the files, slowly tweeting out content, making people wait several minutes before the next tweet was published, which annoyed many users.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cA new Twitter Files investigation reveals that teams of Twitter employees build blacklists, prevent disfavored tweets from trending, and actively limit the visibility of entire accounts or even trending topics\u2014all in secret, without informing users,\u201d Weiss tweeted. \u201cTake, for example, Stanford\u2019s Dr. Jay Bhattacharya (@DrJBhattacharya) who argued that Covid lockdowns would harm children. Twitter secretly placed him on a \u2018Trends Blacklist,\u2019 which prevented his tweets from trending.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOr consider the popular right-wing talk show host, Dan Bongino (@dbongino), who at one point was slapped with a \u2018Search Blacklist,\u2019\u201d Weiss continued.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">4. Or consider the popular right-wing talk show host, Dan Bongino (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/dbongino?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@dbongino<\/a>), who at one point was slapped with a \u201cSearch Blacklist.\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/AdOK8xLu9v\">pic.twitter.com\/AdOK8xLu9v<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Bari Weiss (@bariweiss) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/bariweiss\/status\/1601012181138407425?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 9, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Weiss further noted that another major conservative account was hit with a \u201cDo Not Amplify\u201d restriction.<\/p>\n<p><em>This is a breaking news story; refresh the page for updates. <\/p>\n<p><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The second installment of the so-called \u201cTwitter Files\u201d was released Thursday evening after the company turned over documents to a journalist who then started to publish the findings on the platform. 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