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beep@piefed.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days ago

UK attorney general tells staff to stop using X amid disinformation concerns— Richard Hermer’s department understood to be first in government to restrict use after recent riots

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UK attorney general tells staff to stop using X amid disinformation concerns— Richard Hermer’s department understood to be first in government to restrict use after recent riots

www.theguardian.com

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Attorney general tells department to stop using X amid UK disinformation concerns
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Exclusive: Richard Hermer’s office understood to be first in government to restrict use after recent riots

cross-posted from: https://piefed.world/c/tech/p/1204697/uk-attorney-general-tells-staff-to-stop-using-x-amid-disinformation-concerns

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  • Buffalox@lemmy.world
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    Better late than never.

  • Beacon@fedia.io
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    Riots? I haven’t heard about this, which riots is he referring to?

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      Northern ireland.

      Theres a whole other post here about the way the uk perceives NI for you to not know this, but its systemic so dont feel too bad.

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      Get with the times man. You don’t need real riots to happen just so you can say there have been riots.

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    Since when was the UK government interested in truth?

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      When the bullshit personally affects them and their hold on power, easy

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      The Ministry of Truth has always existed and always tells the truth.

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    Rest of the UK government 🤷🏼‍♂️

    Also, now do Palantir

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