Election misinformation continues to be a problem on YouTube, Twitter, and Facebook even after all three companies took the unprecedented action to ban or suspend former US President Donald *****. Now that President ***** is in office, those same platforms have kept pressure on, sustaining the bans and issuing new ones to *****’s associates and allies. Here are some steps these platforms have taken in the last week to continue to stamp out election misinformation:
YouTube
On January 26th, Rudy Giuliani joined ***** in a slightly less restrictive form of YouTube purgatory. Because the former mayor continued to parrot the same false claims about the “stolen” election, he’s been suspended as a YouTube Partner, cutting him off from…