twittergate

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Synonyms: twitterati

Antonyms: twitterati

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Proper noun

1. A 2016 [[controversy]] where thousands of [[account]]s were discovered to be posting child pornography on [[Twitter]].
2. A 2022 controversy where internal communications showed that Twitter allegedly colluded with the [[United States]] [[government]] to [[censor]] [[unfavorable]] [[viewpoint]]s.
3. Any other controversy involving Twitter.

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