Twitter reportedly won't use an algorithm to crack down on white supremacists because some GOP politicians could end up getting banned too

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In a statement to Business Insider, Twitter says a new report that it won't use an algorithm to crack down on white supremacists because of concerns that some GOP politicians could also get banned 'has absolutely no basis in fact'

A Twitter employee told Motherboard that at a recent company-wide meeting, an employee asked why Twitter — which has successfully used a sophisticated algorithm to identify and almost entirely eliminate ISIS-linked content — couldn't do the same for white supremacist tweets.

In a separate conversation, Motherboard reported, the AI-focused employee said one concern with a white supremacist algorithm was that it would inadvertently flag the accounts of some Republican politicians, potentially causing a backlash.

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