Ramaswamy slams LinkedIn account restriction error as 'laughable'

Republican presidential hopeful Vivek Ramaswamy referred to as LinkedIn’s assertion that proscribing his account was an error “laughable” and “completely dishonest” on Friday.

Ramaswamy mentioned his account was locked on Could 17 and that his workforce “requested them in writing to level out what was false.”

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In LinkedIn’s e-mail from Could 24, the Microsoft-owned firm mentioned it would not enable any “misinformation, hate speech, violence or any type of abuse” on the app.

“This wasn’t a technical glitch, it was an intentional act of censorship of my views on Biden, China, and local weather change,” Ramaswamy tweeted. “Typical Huge Tech habits: making an attempt to cowl their tracks after egregious election interference.”

The entrepreneur claimed on Thursday that he had been barred from the networking social media platform for posting content material that contained "deceptive or inaccurate data," violating its consumer settlement.

A LinkedIn spokesperson instructed the Washington Examiner Thursday afternoon that Ramaswamy's account was "restricted in error" and is again on-line.

LinkedIn cited Ramaswamy's violations, itemizing three movies containing feedback about President Joe Biden and China and local weather insurance policies.

LinkedIn knowledgeable Ramaswamy in an e-mail of an enchantment course of if he believed his flagged content material complies with the neighborhood insurance policies.

Ramaswamy referred to as on Satya Nadella, CEO and chairman of Microsoft, to make an announcement that will “publicly condemn” LinkedIn for proscribing his account “or else that is just the start of 2024 election interference.”

The Washington Examiner reached out to LinkedIn for remark.