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TWITTER CEO APOLOGIZES FOR ALLOWING WHITE SUPREMACIST AD


Twitter's Chief Executive Jack Dorsey apologized on Thursday after the microblogging service let through an ad promoting a white supremacist group. "We made a mistake here and we apologize. Our automated system allowed an ad promoting hate. Against our policy. We did a retro and fixed," Dorsey tweeted. bit.ly/2f4MLcV The ad titled "'New Article: The United States Was Founded as a White People's Republic' on NEW ORDER website" showed eight white children in a field. It was tweeted from an account with the handle "@NEW_ORDER_1488". Twitter had suspended several accounts linked to the alt-right movement, USA Today reported on Wednesday.

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