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  1. Deplatforming

    Deplatforming, also known as no-platforming, has been defined as an "attempt to boycott a group or individual through removing the platforms (such as speaking venues or websites) used to share information or ideas," or "the action or practice of preventing someone holding views regarded as unacceptable or offensive from contributing to a forum or debate, especially by blocking them on a particular website."

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  1. deplatforming

    Canceling or disinviting someone to speak at an event - usually do to some form of offense committed by the speaker that would damage the reputation of the event sponsor or event theme.

    "British ‘De-Platforming’ Of MILO Should Put Country’s Speech Laws On Notice"


    Submitted by anonymous on June 5, 2017  

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of deplatforming in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of deplatforming in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of deplatforming in a Sentence

  1. Anna Eskamani:

    This exemption for companies that own theme parks is an example of the loophole in this bill, this bill is really political in nature. It’s not about trying to impact the concerns of deplatforming. Now it’s catering to a specific company.

  2. Shannon McGregor:

    Deplatforming certainly takes some wind out of the sails and makes it harder to organize on the same scale, but there's no reason to suspect this was the only place these people are connected.


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