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The message then alleges that “violent groups try to manipulate your anger and disappointment,” similarly offering a “Get Support” option.

• The messages come after Democrat lawmakers have repeatedly targeted and pressured CEOs of Big Tech firms like Facebook, Twitter, Google, and Microsoft, essentially accusing them of allowing “extremism,” misinformation, and cyberbullying. Simultaneously, they’ve faced criticism from Republicans who accuse the company of censoring conservative voices.

• Conservatives, including former President Donald Trump who has been banned from the social media platform for two years have argued for the revocation of Section 230 of the federal Communications Decency Act, which serves as a liability shield for online publishers.