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Twitter revealed illegal government censorship of US social media because Elon bought it and was transparent. That's what I'm referring to. I don't know much about Twitter's legal fights against authoritarian countries' censorship of free speech, but that doesn't seem like a particularly winnable battle anyway.


Well they tried. For example here: https://www.reuters.com/article/idUSKBN0UL13A/ Even if it would result in twitter being blocked in Turkey. Now they rolled over https://www.cbsnews.com/news/twitter-censoring-content-recep...

Do you have more information about the "illegal government censorship of US social media"?




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