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BREAKING: Social media company Buffer cancels LifeSite account for unspecified ‘violation’

Updated: January 8, 2021 at 2:58 pm EST  See Comments

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January 8, 2021 (LifeSiteNews) – Social media management company Buffer suspended the account of LifeSiteNews Friday over unspecified “violation of our terms of service,” apparently in response to pressure from a left-wing Twitter user with a history of attacking this publication.

Buffer is a platform that allows users to schedule social media posts across multiple platforms. LifeSiteNews has been using Buffer to schedule across our numerous platforms for years.

LifeSite received the following message Friday (two days after the company declared it was “sad and troubled by the events unfolding at the U.S. Capitol”) without identifying the alleged violation:

BREAKING: Social media scheduling platform @buffer has banned LifeSite from using its services, citing a ‘violation’ of their terms of services. Full story to come. pic.twitter.com/XA4lrAlIVa

— LifeSiteNews.com (@LifeSite) January 8, 2021

LifeSite has responded seeking clarification. The company says it is looking into LifeSite’s case, and we will update this report upon response.

In the meantime, the move may have been driven in part by Twitter user “scanner darkly,” who in November 2020 got the company to “flag for review” LifeSite’s November 2016 op-ed by Jonathon

The remainder of this article is available in its entirety at LifeSite News

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