{"id":355871,"date":"2018-04-09T02:02:56","date_gmt":"2018-04-09T01:02:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/facebook-takes-on-pro-trump-diamond-and-silk\/"},"modified":"2018-04-09T02:02:56","modified_gmt":"2018-04-09T01:02:56","slug":"facebook-takes-on-pro-trump-diamond-and-silk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/facebook-takes-on-pro-trump-diamond-and-silk\/","title":{"rendered":"Facebook takes on pro-Trump Diamond and Silk"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>      <!-- START CONTENT --><\/p>\n<p><strong>American Mirror<\/strong><br \/>April 8, 2018<\/p>\n<p><strong>The hilarious duo of Diamond and Silk is a danger to society.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s according to Facebook.<\/p>\n<p>The pro-Trump pair posted on the embattled social media platform on Friday night, saying after months of correspondence, they were deemed to be \u201cunsafe to the community.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/post.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FDiamondandSilk%2Fposts%2F1048842855264827&amp;width=500\" width=\"500\" height=\"494\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>\u201cDiamond And Silk have been corresponding since September 7, 2017, with Facebook (owned by Mark Zuckerberg), about their bias censorship and discrimination against D&amp;S brand page,\u201d they wrote.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFinally after several emails, chats, phone calls, appeals, beating around the bush, lies, and giving us the run around, Facebook gave us another bogus reason why Millions of people who have liked and\/or followed our page no longer receives notification and why our page, post and video reach was reduced by a very large percentage,\u201d echoing the complaints of many conservative and pro-Trump pages.<\/p>\n<p><em>Here is the reply from Facebook. Thu, Apr 5, 2018 at 3:40 PM: \u201cThe Policy team has came to the conclusion that your content and your brand has been determined unsafe to the community.\u201d<\/em><!-- [donotprint] --><\/p>\n<ul class=\"ppani\">\n<li>A d v e r t i s e m e n t<\/li>\n<li\/><\/ul>\n<p><!-- [\/donotprint] --><\/p>\n<p>The pair say it took \u201c6 Months, 29 days, 5 hrs, 40 minutes and 43 seconds\u201d to get a response, which they add the network said is \u201cfinal and it is not appeal-able in any way.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>They posed several questions to Facebook and Zuckerberg, including, \u201cWhat is unsafe about two Blk-women supporting the <a class=\"profileLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/POTUS\/?fref=mentions\" data-hovercard=\"\/ajax\/hovercard\/page.php?id=1220332944702810&amp;extragetparams=%7B%22fref%22%3A%22mentions%22%7D\" data-hovercard-prefer-more-content-show=\"1\">President Donald J. Trump<\/a>?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is deliberate bias, censorship and discrimination. These tactics are unacceptable and we want answers!\u201d they wrote.<\/p>\n<p>Diamond and Silk shot to fame after the Drudge Report linked to several of their videos and they made appearances with then-candidate Trump on the campaign trail.<\/p>\n<p>One of their big moments came when they tore into Republican debate moderator Megyn Kelly in 2015.<\/p>\n<p>Lynnette Hardaway and Rochelle Richardson produced, \u201cMegyn Kelly and that Damn&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.prisonplanet.com\/unsafe-to-the-community-facebook-takes-on-pro-trump-diamond-and-silk.html\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>American MirrorApril 8, 2018 The hilarious duo of Diamond and Silk is a danger to society. That\u2019s according to Facebook. The pro-Trump pair posted on the embattled social media platform on Friday night, saying after months of correspondence, they were deemed to be \u201cunsafe to the community.\u201d \u201cDiamond And Silk have been corresponding since September [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[519],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-355871","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-newswire"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/355871","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=355871"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/355871\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=355871"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=355871"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=355871"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}