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Meta suspends Instagram account of No Kings protest organizers

Original: During Saturday’s massive # NoKings protests across the US, # Meta suspended the organizers’ # Instagram account for ove

During Saturday's large No Kings protests across the United States, Meta temporarily suspended the organizers' Instagram account for more than an hour. Meta attributed the suspension to automated security systems and has apologized. Critics are questioning the platform's moderation practices, pointing to the incident as part of a broader pattern following similar reports elsewhere, including Brazil.

Why now: The suspension of a major protest movement's account right as demonstrations unfolded raised fresh concerns about platform moderation and political expression.

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• During Saturday’s massive # NoKings protests across the US, # Meta suspended the organizers’ # Instagram account for over an hour. Meta blames automated security systems and has apologized. But coming right after the reports from # Brazil , this confirms more and more how much… · FabMusacchio · 1

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