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Tue Aug 17 15:11:06 +0000 2021

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Brian Fung | @[email protected] @b_fung

You can find the full Treasury list here: https://t.co/mv6Iz4E8lS — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 17, 2021

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State's FTO list does not include the Afghan Taliban, though it does name the Pakistani Taliban. Instead, Facebook is relying on a Treasury Department sanctions list that identifies the Afghan Taliban as a specially designated global terrorist entity. https://t.co/C61V2k4cLU — PolitiTweet.org

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@markscott82 @wexler I spent a while fact-checking all this last night. The Afghan Taliban is not on State's FTO li… https://t.co/1I7UXM7oPz

Posted Aug. 17, 2021

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Similar to Facebook, YouTube also told CNN that it relies on government definitions of terrorist groups to inform its enforcement decisions. But unlike Facebook, YouTube does not appear to have a blanket ban on the Afghan Taliban. The platform's answers were tougher to parse. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 17, 2021

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