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2024-02-06 05:24:53 UTC - HELPFUL
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This claim is false. Microsoft has not announced any plans to disable computers of people who share ‘non-mainstream’ content online in an attempt to combat misinformation during the run-up to the 2024 election. https://blogs.microsoft.com/blog/2021/04/28/doubling-down-on-accessibility-microsofts-next-steps-to-expand-accessibility-in-technology-the-workforce-and-workplace/ https://www.reddit.com/r/wefagenda2030/comments/1ai0o9w/microsoft_has_announced_plans_to_disable_the/?rdt=33803 https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/solutions/microsoft-365-limit-sharing?view=o365-worldwide Be cautious of sensational headlines. https://thepeoplesvoice.tv/microsoft-to-disable-computers-of-users-who-share-non-mainstream-content-online/ https://mediabiasfactcheck.com/news-punch/
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