Sarah B. Rogers
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And if you want to stay in our good graces, you should.
And if you want to stay in our good graces, you should.
I mean, it's a great question, but it's a question we don't even need to ask because we know the answer, and the answer is yes.
I mean, it's a great question, but it's a question we don't even need to ask because we know the answer, and the answer is yes.
So we have emails that have leaked from some of these NGOs.
So we have emails that have leaked from some of these NGOs.
So one of them, the Center for Countering Digital Hate, which is a British NGO whose leader was the target of some of our visa sanctions.
So one of them, the Center for Countering Digital Hate, which is a British NGO whose leader was the target of some of our visa sanctions.
There are emails exchanged with Democratic politicians in the United States and with politicians now very close to Keir Stormer saying, our number one priority should be to kill Musk's Twitter, so kill an American company, right?
There are emails exchanged with Democratic politicians in the United States and with politicians now very close to Keir Stormer saying, our number one priority should be to kill Musk's Twitter, so kill an American company, right?
in order to suppress American political speech, and our second priority is to instigate UK and EU regulatory action.
in order to suppress American political speech, and our second priority is to instigate UK and EU regulatory action.
So this is an entity taking government money to get foreign governments to come after American businesses.
So this is an entity taking government money to get foreign governments to come after American businesses.
And this whole fact pattern where these American NGOs were working with the American government to send kind of forceful, they allege not technically coercive emails to Twitter and Meta, that was an attempt by these activists to replicate sort of the EU DSA in a way that would kind of dodge the American First Amendment.
And this whole fact pattern where these American NGOs were working with the American government to send kind of forceful, they allege not technically coercive emails to Twitter and Meta, that was an attempt by these activists to replicate sort of the EU DSA in a way that would kind of dodge the American First Amendment.
So the EU DSA requires that member states designate NGOs as so-called trusted flaggers, meaning
So the EU DSA requires that member states designate NGOs as so-called trusted flaggers, meaning
This organization, its job is to sit on Twitter, look for offending tweets that might be hateful or whatever, and report them to Twitter.
This organization, its job is to sit on Twitter, look for offending tweets that might be hateful or whatever, and report them to Twitter.