| ▲ | surgical_fire 3 hours ago |
| The posts are not being forbidden or excluded. Candidates are still free to post. It just can't be recommended in algorithmic feeds. And those platforms are absolutely agents of American imperialism. Latin American countries in particular should be very wary of these. |
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| ▲ | pocksuppet 3 hours ago | parent [-] |
| That's how Elon always does censorship. "Freedom of speech, not freedom of reach." Restricting reach is still censorship. |
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| ▲ | matheusmoreira 3 hours ago | parent | next [-] | | That would be a fair argument, were it not for the fact that every candidate is being excluded from algorithmic recommendations. Were it just one or two candidates, then it would indeed be a form of "soft censorship". That doesn't seem to be the case here. | | | |
| ▲ | surgical_fire 3 hours ago | parent | prev [-] | | Elon actively censors on his platform points of view he dislikes. Brazilian regulations just dictates that candidates cannot be recommended, regardless of party. Candidates are forbidden of doing many things to keep elections free and mostly fair. |
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