>> Social media giant Twitter may be looking to further censor conservatives through a a further extension of its “hate speech” policy. The updated policy gives the company more power to censor tweets that it finds “offensive.” >> “Today, we’re expanding our hateful conduct policy to address language that dehumanizes people on the basis of race, ethnicity, or national origin,” the official Twitter Safety account stated in a tweet on Dec. 2. >> The company justified these changes by claiming that “Research shows that dehumanizing speech can lead to real-world harm,” adding that they wanted to make sure that “more people – globally – are protected.”