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aren't they a private company anyway?

To claim that they have a dominant position is very ovestated. Twitter is no bigger than reddit.

Twitter has - or rather, had - outside influence compared to Reddit due to the number of professionals in the media using it.

If that was even a valid argument it's extremely undemocratic to silence individual entities because they are influential.

Twitter is a good deal bigger than reddit. At least pre-Elon. 200MM+ DAU vs 50MM+.

This says they are comparable in # monthly MAUs