YouTube released a statement video in a kangaroo lawsuit on January 6, alleging that the video spread election-related misinformation. The Google-owned platform seems upset that a Democratic-led committee showed a clip of former President Donald Trump.
New York Post He reported that YouTube censored a video of his testimony in a kangaroo court on January 6. The clip was uploaded by a Democrat-led committee on Tuesday and was removed as “false information” by YouTube for being included in a clip of former President Donald Trump’s narration. Fox Business Network announced that the election was stolen.
YouTube said the video, which featured the testimony of former Attorney General William Barr, violated its terms of service regarding disinformation. A YouTube spokesperson said of the decision:
Our Election Integrity Policy prohibits content that falsely claims that widespread fraud, error, or irregularity changed the outcome of the 2020 U.S. presidential election, unless it provides sufficient context.
We applied our rules equally to everyone and removed the video uploaded by the committee channel on January 6th.
YouTube’s latest censorship came shortly after the platform decided to remove it New York Post Interview with January 6 rioter Aaron Mostofsky, who says he’s also spreading “false information.” An interview with Brooklyn judge Stephen Mostofsky’s son, Mostofsky, was also removed from his personal YouTube channel. new York reporter conducting the interview.
Although Mostofsky’s clip was used by federal prosecutors to convict him, YouTube said the video spread misinformation, as Mostofsky said in the video people stormed the Capitol Building for “stealing” the election.
YouTube tried to justify the video’s removal, saying it didn’t provide enough “context” to explain Mostofsky’s allegations of stolen elections were false.
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Source: Breitbart