Instagram blocked searches for #democrats ... "Meta blamed an unspecified “issue”"
We all know what the issue is, and it ain't free speech.
https://www.engadget.com/social-media/instagram-blocked-searches-for-democrats-and-other-political-hashtags-195612128.html
Koen Hufkens, PhD /
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2025-01-21 21:03:48
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