

Several other high-profile conservatives on social media said that their posts were being censored by Threads. “Isn’t it odd how errors always target conservatives?” one Twitter user wrote.Īnother commenter wrote: “Yeah but it did happen and we know where Zuckerberg’s loyalties lie.” Skeptics weren’t buying Stone’s claim that this was an innocent mistake. It’s been fixed.- Andy Stone July 7, 2023 This was an error and shouldn’t have happened. The social media giant had banned Donald Trump from Instagram and Facebook for two years following the Jan.

“Are you sure you want to follow donaldjtrumpjr?” the message on Threads read. was labeled a source of misinformation by Threads, the new social media app rolled out by Meta. In response to Don Jr.’s tweet, Andy Stone, who heads communications for Meta, wrote: “This was an error and shouldn’t have happened.

“Hey Instagram, threads is verbal, so the whole skimpy bikini thing is not going to work so well if your influencers can’t actually formulate a sentence… IMHO you may want to rethink cutting off those who can.” “Threads not exactly off to a great start,” he wrote. posted a screenshot of the warning on rival Twitter on Thursday and called out the Instagram and Facebook boss. “This account has repeatedly posted false information that was reviewed by independent fact-checkers or went against our Community Guidelines.”ĭon Jr. Threads users who tried to follow the 45th president’s eldest son were greeted with the message: “Are you sure you want to follow donaldjtrumpjr?” may be a source of misinformation - before the firm quickly backtracked. Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s new “Twitter killer” app Threads quickly found itself embroiled in a censorship controversy after warning users that Donald Trump Jr. Is Steve Buscemi God’s gift to television in ‘Miracle Workers’? JD Vance vows to block Biden’s DOJ nominees in protest of Trump indictment Michael Cohen settles suit with Trump Organization days before trialĮx-Trump ‘fixer’ may call on Don Jr.
