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Meta's Midterm Information Control Plan; CBS Deletes Ukraine Documentary After Government Pressure

Meta's Midterm Information Control Plan; CBS Deletes Ukraine Documentary After Government Pressure

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Both Meta and Twitter have announced massive campaigns to control information related to the US midterm elections. 18.08.2022, Sputnik International

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