Conor Friedersdorf

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Conor Friedersdorf @conor64

It's not entirely implausible. Imagine of Twitter had throttled the reach of all accounts that championed *defund the police*. Would that have helped or hurt the electoral prospects of Democrats? I can imagine it going either way — PolitiTweet.org

If I understand correctly, shadowbanning helped Republicans because Twitter helped suppress the nuttiest ravings of… https://t.co/9IDciMmvYw

Posted Dec. 9, 2022

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Conor Friedersdorf @conor64

@bendreyfuss @michaelbd The problem is that the vast majority of people who complained about "shadow banning" were objecting to something other than the way Twitter defined it in that blog post. They were saying, in essence, you're throttling the reach of my Tweets because of your ideological bias. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Dec. 9, 2022

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@bendreyfuss @michaelbd And Twitter responded, in effect, *no, we're not making it so your Tweets are invisible to everyone but you, your followers can go to your timeline and see them!* — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Dec. 9, 2022