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No Kings Instagram Account Suspended During Protests
Meta suspended No Kings Coalition's Instagram account during nationwide Trump protests, blocking organizers from posting amid early voting mobilization.
In brief
Meta suspended No Kings Coalition's Instagram account during nationwide Trump protests, blocking organizers from posting amid early voting mobilization. Meta suspended No Kings Coalition's Instagram account for 90 minutes during peak protest activity, preventing organizers from posting while mobilizing nearly 3,000…
No Kings Instagram Account Suspended
Meta suspended the No Kings Coalition's Instagram account during nationwide protests against President Trump.
Account Disappeared at Peak Protest
Administrators lost access at 1:30 p.m. EDT during the coalition's national day of action.
90-Minute Suspension
Ezra Levin, co-founder of Indivisible, said Meta suspended the account for about 90 minutes.
No Access During Mobilization
Organizers couldn't post or access the account while mobilizing nearly 3,000 early voting events.
Meta's Explanation
Meta said high-frequency posting triggered automated systems, but admitted it was an error.
No Kings Demands Explanation
The coalition regained access but demanded Meta explain why it suspended the account.
What matters most
Meta suspended No Kings Coalition's Instagram account for 90 minutes during peak protest activity, preventing organizers from posting while mobilizing nearly 3,000 early voting events.
