About ####ing time.
We'll have to see how long this lasts. I'm guessing as soon as these platforms, specifically Facebook and YouTube, feel people aren't paying attention anymore, or if he follows a modicum of behavioural change, he'll be back.
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Apple Inc, YouTube, Facebook Inc and Spotify all took down podcasts and channels from U.S. conspiracy theorist Alex Jones, saying on Monday that the Infowars author had broken community standards.
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Facebook said it removed the pages "for glorifying violence, which violates our graphic violence policy, and using dehumanizing language to describe people who are transgender, Muslims and immigrants, which violates our hate speech policies."
Infowars editor-at-large Paul Joseph Watson said in a tweet that the broad takedowns amounted to censorship and were intended to help Democrats in the national election this fall.
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http://www.cbc.ca/news/world/alex-jo...orms-1.4775644