[It's like raaiiinnnn] BBC has to delete "Why some people are spreading false rumours about the Texas gunman" tweet because it spread the false rumor that Tim Pool was the mass murderer - Kotaku In Action 2 - The Official Gamergate Forum

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[It's like raaiiinnnn] BBC has to delete "Why some people are spreading false rumours about the Texas gunman" tweet because it spread the false rumor that Tim Pool was the mass murderer (twitter.com)

posted 1 year ago by YesMovement 1 year ago by YesMovement +73 / -0

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– TerpenoidTester 19 points 1 year ago +19 / -0

That response is basically a "our lawyers told us we had to do this" response.

They did not do it willingly.

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– YesMovement [S] 4 points 1 year ago +4 / -0

Might not be lawyers, the tweet may have gotten so much traction they knew they couldn't get away with just deleting it and needed to say something- so they said as little as possible.

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