{"id":1376,"date":"2020-08-17T18:54:25","date_gmt":"2020-08-17T08:54:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/unshackledminds.com\/?p=1376"},"modified":"2020-08-17T18:56:09","modified_gmt":"2020-08-17T08:56:09","slug":"twitter-censors-banned-video-links-claiming-they-spread-violent-content","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/unshackledminds.com\/twitter-censors-banned-video-links-claiming-they-spread-violent-content\/","title":{"rendered":"Twitter Censors Banned.Video Links, Claiming They Spread \u201cViolent Content\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Despite universal online ban, Infowars remains a clear and present danger to Big Tech information gatekeepers<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Newswars.com Sunday, August 16, 2020<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"787\" height=\"412\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/unshackledminds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/twitter-censors-banned.jpg?resize=787%2C412&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1377\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/unshackledminds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/twitter-censors-banned.jpg?w=787&amp;ssl=1 787w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/unshackledminds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/twitter-censors-banned.jpg?resize=300%2C157&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/unshackledminds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/twitter-censors-banned.jpg?resize=768%2C402&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 787px) 100vw, 787px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Twitter has begun restricting Banned.Video links, citing them as \u201cdangerous content\u201d to users who try to view them.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Twitter is now flagging Banned.Video links with a restrictive warning page as the Infowars video hub website traffic has started to explode ahead of the presidential election.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A screenshot of Twitter\u2019s warning page shows a Banned.Video link being restricted, claiming it\u2019s either a \u201cmalicious link\u201d or promoting \u201cviolent or misleading content.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.newswars.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/twitterwarningbannedvideo2309.jpg?w=1200&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-290702\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The following video that Twitter decided to ban shows Alex Jones and the Infowars crew <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.newswars.com\/austinites-enter-parks-unlawfully-closed-by-globalist-mayor-adler\/\" target=\"_blank\">swimming at Barton Creek<\/a> with other patriots protesting Austin\u2019s arbitrary park closure orders. Does that seem violent or malicious to you?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"ifw-player\" data-video-id=\"5f395f20df77c4044ee34aac\"><\/div><script src=\"https:\/\/infowarsmedia.com\/js\/player.js\" async><\/script>\n\n\n\n<p>Infowars\u2019 effectiveness can be measured by how persistent and frequent Big Tech\u2019s bans against it are, and with only a few months until the presidential election, it\u2019s clear that Twitter views Infowars as a clear and present danger to the mainstream media\u2019s information gatekeeping despite undergoing nearly <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/tech\/2018\/08\/06\/facebook-apple-purge-infowars-for-hate-speech\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">complete online censorship by social media platforms<\/a> two years ago.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Keep in mind, Twitter had no qualms recently <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.infowars.com\/twitter-censors-trump-by-completely-removing-his-tweet-for-first-time\/\" target=\"_blank\">censoring the President of the United States<\/a> sharing a press conference of frontline physicians speaking about coronavirus mitigation, so they won\u2019t hesitate to ramp up their authoritarianism into overdrive as the election approaches.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"ifw-player\" data-video-id=\"5f2c4cbe68370e02f2b24939\"><\/div><script src=\"https:\/\/infowarsmedia.com\/js\/player.js\" async><\/script>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Harrison Smith and Tony Arterburn discuss <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/banned.video\/watch?id=5f2c4cbe68370e02f2b24939\" target=\"_blank\">Infowars\u2019 survival<\/a> in the age of internet censorship and more\u2026<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.newswars.com\" target=\"_blank\">newswars.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.infowars.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">infowars.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/banned.video\/\" target=\"_blank\">banned.video<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Despite universal online ban, Infowars remains a clear and present danger to Big Tech information gatekeepers Newswars.com Sunday, August 16, 2020 Twitter has begun restricting Banned.Video links, citing them as \u201cdangerous content\u201d to users who try to view them. Twitter is now flagging Banned.Video links with a restrictive warning page as the Infowars video hub&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/unshackledminds.com\/twitter-censors-banned-video-links-claiming-they-spread-violent-content\/\" class=\"\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Twitter Censors Banned.Video Links, Claiming They Spread \u201cViolent Content\u201d<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1377,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[599,115],"tags":[927,137,116,928,929],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/unshackledminds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/twitter-censors-banned.jpg?fit=787%2C412&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/unshackledminds.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1376"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/unshackledminds.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/unshackledminds.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unshackledminds.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unshackledminds.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1376"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/unshackledminds.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1376\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1379,"href":"https:\/\/unshackledminds.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1376\/revisions\/1379"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unshackledminds.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1377"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/unshackledminds.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1376"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unshackledminds.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1376"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unshackledminds.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1376"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}