In January of this year Facebook blocked the former president’s account Donald Trump due to the misuse that gave him in the framework of the episodes of violence recorded on the 6th of this month in the Washington Chapters. This was stated at the time by the executive director and founder of this social network, Mark Zuckerberg.
Apparently, this did not please the tycoon, who recently in an interview with ‘Fox News’ charged against Zuckerberg, assuring that he was visiting the White House and “kissing his ass.”
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“I used to come to the White House (Zuckerberg) to kiss my ass and I would say, ‘Oh, that’s good. I have the head of Facebook coming with his lovely wife (Priscilla Chan) ‘“, Said the Republican.
For this reason is that it ensures that the closing your account of Facebook and Instagram as a result of their content related to the assault on the Capitol surprised: “They come and dine at the White House and then you see what they do to me and the Republicans (blocking Facebook), it’s crazy. But this is how the world works”.
Another social network that permanently closed the Republican’s account for violating its content policies was Twitter, Which involved a hard blow for him because it was the platform he used the most and from which he used to report on part of his foreign and domestic policy.
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That is why the billionaire announced on July 7 that he will file a class action lawsuit against Facebook, Twitter and Google. According to him, these platforms censored him and, therefore, his next fight is focused on freedom of expression on social media.
“I am filing, as a principal representative, a class action lawsuit against the big tech companies, including Facebook, Google and Twitter, as well as their CEOs, Mark Zuckerberg, Sundar Pichai and Jack Dorsey,” he announced at the time from from his golf club in Bedminster, New Jersey.
In his interview with ‘Fox News’, the tycoon delved into the subject. “When they took me out, I had over 100 million people. And then, if we add Facebook and everything else, it’s over 200 million people. That’s a lot. You go from 200 million people to nothing overnight “, he said.
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Similarly, he expressed that Twitter is a boring social network without him and his controversial contributions, which went so far as to create conflict even with North Korea and Iran. “Twitter has become a very boring place. I don’t want to brag or anything, but people say it’s become very boring,” he said.
The truth is that the Twitter account of the former Republican president was permanently suspended, even if he is re-elected in the US presidential elections in 2024. This was stated by the company’s chief financial officer, Ned Segal .
For its part, Facebook and Instagram held in June this year a supervisory board in which it was voted in favor of maintaining the Trump’s ban for at least two more years.
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