New Blog: World Leaders on Twitter https://t.co/KhrGbrgEuA— Twitter Public Policy (@Policy) January 5, 2018
VOA: Twitter Says Accounts of World Leaders Have Special Status
Social media giant Twitter has reiterated its stance that accounts belonging to world leaders have special status, pushing back against calls from some users for the company to ban U.S. President Donald Trump.
In a blog post Friday, Twitter said it would not block the accounts of world leaders even if their statements were “controversial” because of a need to promote discussions about public policy.
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More News On Twitter Clarifying Its Policy On Accounts That Belong To World Leaders
Without Naming Trump, Twitter Says It Won't Block World Leaders -- New York Times
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