The Duke of York has greatly reduced his online profile Prince Andrew has deleted his Twitter and YouTube accounts after being stripped of his royal title. On Wednesday, the prince’s staff purged his social media profiles. People searching for the Duke of York’s official Twitter page, @thedukeofyork, were given the message “this account doesn’t exist […]
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YouTuber in Joe Rogan feud deletes interviews with Jordan Peterson
The podcaster made headlines recently for a one-sided feud with Joe Rogan on Covid-19 YouTuber and podcaster Ethan Klein has announced that he’s removed two previous interviews he conducted “years ago” with psychologist Jordan Peterson, describing the author as offering a “dangerous gateway” to extremist views. In a tweet on Friday, Klein admitted Peterson had […]
Pedophilia is misunderstood, USA Today claims, then deletes tweets
The outlet has erased a controversial Twitter thread after major public outrage One of America’s largest newspapers has deleted a social media discussion of pedophilia after stirring outrage by claiming growing scientific consensus that sexual attraction to children is “determined in the womb.” USA Today posted a Twitter message on Tuesday to promote an article […]
MP deletes tweets equating Covid restrictions to Holocaust
A Dutch MP has been forced to delete tweets comparing the Covid-19 pandemic restrictions to the Holocaust, but says he will appeal the court order, calling it a “crazy ruling.” On Wednesday, an Amsterdam judge ruled that MP Thierry Baudet, who heads the right-wing Forum for Democracy party, was “pointlessly offending Holocaust victims and their […]
YouTube deletes RT’s German language channel showing newly launched 24/7 TV broadcast
RT’s auf Sendung channel was removed from YouTube on Thursday, just hours after RT DE launched a round-the-clock TV broadcast in Germany. The much anticipated German-language channel had gone on air, with RT’s auf Sendung page set up on YouTube to allow the internet audience to watch it live. However, only five hours later the […]
YouTube deletes 2 channels of RT’s sister project RT DE with 600K subscribers over alleged community guidelines violation
YouTube has permanently deleted two of RT’s German-language channels, the news outlet has announced. RT DE was listed among top News & Politics channels on the social media platform, with hundreds of millions of views. The Google-owned video service “has deleted the RT DE channel, as well as our second channel DFP [Der Fehlende Part, […]
Mixed signals from US as Blinken deletes tweet pledging Washington’s support to Hong Kong anti-government protesters
The US secretary of state has caused confusion by deleting a post critical of Hong Kong’s unseating of opposition council members and issuing a milder remark instead. A department spokesperson stuck to the original wording. This week, seven opposition district councillors in Hong Kong were unseated after a deadline expired for them to submit information […]