Article 5E3FD Twitter permanently suspends conservative activist group Project Veritas

Twitter permanently suspends conservative activist group Project Veritas

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Jon Porter
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Twitter has permanently suspended the account of conservative activist group Project Veritas, after the organization released a video of a reporter questioning a Facebook executive outside their home, the New York Times reports. The account of Project Veritas's founder, James O'Keefe, was also temporarily locked.

In a statement given to the NYT, Twitter said the @Project_Veritas account was suspended for repeated violations of Twitter's private information policy."

Twitter says it repeatedly violated its private information policy

In a statement published by Policito, O'Keefe said the offending video included footage of a reporter questioning Facebook vice president Guy Ronsen, but denied that Project Veritas had published his private...

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