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Jul 20, 2016 · The permanent banning comes after the highly public role Yiannopoulos played in the intense round of Twitter harassment — the vast majority of it overwhelmingly and explicitly racist — that...
- Aja Romano
Jul 20, 2016 · Getty Images. Twitter has banned one of its most notoriously contentious voices. On Tuesday evening, the microblogging service permanently suspended the account of conservative commentator Milo Yiannopoulos, a day after he incited his followers to bombard Ghostbusters star Leslie Jones with racist and demeaning tweets.
- Buzzfeed News Reporter
In December 2015, Twitter briefly suspended Yiannopoulos' account after he changed his profile to describe himself as BuzzFeed ' s "social justice editor." His Twitter account's blue "verification" checkmark was removed by the site the following month. Twitter declined to explain its removal, saying they do not comment on individual cases.
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Jul 20, 2016 · Milo Yiannopoulos has been suspended from Twitter. Drew Angerer/Getty Images. Milo Yiannopoulos, the self-described "most fabulous supervillian on the internet," has been suspended from...
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Jul 20, 2016 · Twitter has suspended Milo Yiannopoulos, well-known conservative provocateur, from its platform after Yiannopoulos repeatedly violated its rules, according to the conservative news outlet...
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Jul 20, 2016 · July 20, 2016. Twitter on Tuesday night permanently banned Breitbart editor Milo Yiannopoulos from using its service, reportedly for his role in the online harassment of actress and comedian...
Jul 20, 2016 · Twitter has permanently suspended conservative commentator Milo Yiannopoulos, saying that he subjected other users to targeted abuse. Yiannopoulos' suspension comes amid a recent campaign...
