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Kanye’s Instagram Account Restricted Following Allegations of Anti-Semitism

Instagram has given Kanye another slap on the wrist.The social media platform confirmed Saturday it had restricted the artist’s verified account for alleged policy violations. A company spokesperson told NBC News their team has since removed the posts in question, but declined to provide details on the content.NBC News points out the move came after Kanye posted his and Diddy’s text exchange, in which Ye made comments that some considered anti-Semitic.“This ain’t a game,” Ye wrote to Diddy. “Ima use you as an example to…

How social media fuels antisemitism

Sabine von Mering's most recent scholarly work focuses on right-wing extremism in Europe and the United States. As director of the Center for German and European Studies, she organizes lectures, conferences and cultural events in the interest of promoting transatlantic dialogue.  Credit: Brandeis University According to the Anti-Defamation League, 2021 was a low point in the history of American antisemitism.…