After Trump leaves office, Twitter and Facebook will take different approaches to handling his posts


Both Facebook and Twitter have flagged numerous posts from Trump after Election Day. — Reuters

LOS ANGELES: At the US Senate Judiciary Committee's four-plus-hour hearing on Nov 17 with Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg and Twitter's Jack Dorsey, the two social media CEOs faced attacks from Republicans and Democrats alike about their policies.

GOP lawmakers, as they have repeatedly, accused Facebook and Twitter of censoring conservative viewpoints while Democrats (as they have done previously as well) blasted the companies for not doing enough to curb hate speech and disinformation.

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