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For years, Republican politicians and other right-wing critics have claimed that Meta favors liberal voices on its platforms, while unfairly silencing minority opinions on issues such as vaccine safety and immigration.
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Paresh Dave, WIRED, 15 Jan. 2025
Two of Trump's co-defendants in that case, Trump valet Walt Nauta and Mar-a-Lago property manager Carlos De Oliveira, had argued that the release of the report would be unfairly prejudicial, an argument the Trump legal team joined in.
—Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, arkansasonline.com, 12 Jan. 2025
But TikTok says it is being unfairly singled out, contending that its data collection practices and algorithm are not dissimilar from those of leading U.S. social media apps.
—Bobby Allyn, NPR, 10 Jan. 2025
Trump, fairly or unfairly, has repeatedly sent out social media missiles this week attacking Newsom for his handling of the fires.
—Julia Mueller, The Hill, 10 Jan. 2025
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Paresh Dave, WIRED, 15 Jan. 2025
Two of Trump's co-defendants in that case, Trump valet Walt Nauta and Mar-a-Lago property manager Carlos De Oliveira, had argued that the release of the report would be unfairly prejudicial, an argument the Trump legal team joined in.
—Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, arkansasonline.com, 12 Jan. 2025
But TikTok says it is being unfairly singled out, contending that its data collection practices and algorithm are not dissimilar from those of leading U.S. social media apps.
—Bobby Allyn, NPR, 10 Jan. 2025
Trump, fairly or unfairly, has repeatedly sent out social media missiles this week attacking Newsom for his handling of the fires.
—Julia Mueller, The Hill, 10 Jan. 2025
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“Unfairly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unfairly. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.
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