Social media giant transfers control of all official White House profiles to new administration and activates a @SecondGentleman handle for Kamala Harris's husband Doug Emhoff

Change occurs after Trump ambassador David Friedman relinquishes account, but is swiftly reversed; spokesman says it was not indicative of policy shift

Law enforcement agencies are accessing and processing vast amounts of information via technological sources to investigate the January 6 attack

Move comes after Marjorie Taylor Greene again tweets false theories about election fraud; Twitter calls claim 'disputed,' saying it poses 'risk of violence'

Jack Dorsey says censorship has serious ramifications and blames drastic step on 'a failure of ours ultimately to promote healthy conversation'

Commentator is latest US conservative pundit to equate the events, decrying online restrictions as 'digital ghetto'

Social media platform says it took action to prevent behavior that could lead to 'offline harm'; users were engaged in sharing 'harmful content'

Spokesman for German chancellor says decisions on restricting speech should be based in law, 'not according to a decision by the management of social media platforms'

Conservative platforms popular among Trump's fiercest supporters, like Parler and Gab, known for its far-right and neo-Nazi user base, have drawn a growing number of users

Google removes platform from its store, Apple threatens to follow, amid US curbs on online incitement