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"Imran Ahmed, chief executive of the Centre for Countering Digital Hate (CCDH), was sanctioned by Donald Trump's administration on Tuesday, with officials accusing him of trying to censor social media platforms such as X, formerly Twitter. On Friday, Mr Ahmed said the influence of big tech firms, including Mr Musk's platform, was behind the bid to remove him from the US, where he is a legal permanent resident."
Independent sends reporters to cover issues from reproductive rights to climate change and Big Tech, funds reporting without paywalls, and asks for donations to support on-the-ground journalism. The outlet positions journalism as available to everyone and funded by those who can afford it. Imran Ahmed, chief executive of the Centre for Countering Digital Hate (CCDH), faced sanctions from the Trump administration and a bid to remove him from the US despite legal permanent resident status. He attributes the action to the corrupting influence of big tech and big money, describes tech firms as arrogant and sociopathic in their greed, and urges politicians to consider the ethics of using Elon Musk's platform X because posts financially benefit Musk.
Read at www.independent.co.uk
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