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IronKrill@lemmy.ca 5 weeks agoAnd then they, too, can be defederated by salty Mastodon admins. At least I saw a lot of instances talk of defederating BBC when I still was trying to enjoy Mastodon.
derbis@beehaw.org 5 weeks ago
Did they say why?
IronKrill@lemmy.ca 5 weeks ago
I forget the exact reasons but I believe it was due to a perceived bias. I don’t read BBC so can’t comment but they described it similarly to how a liberal would describe Fox News.
kahnclusions@programming.dev 5 weeks ago
When I lived in the UK what I felt among friends is that the BBC had a perceived bias towards the Conservative Party, although this may simply be a bias towards the government regardless of who in power.