"unplatform" meaning in English

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          "text": "My first thesis – and it is one that is borne out both by Jack Dorsey's initial response to the co-ordinated attempt to 'unplatform' Alex Jones and by the basis on which he later permanently suspended Jones's account – […]",
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          "text": "The term 'cancel culture' has evolved to describe the un-platforming or de-listing of people whose views we consider offensive.",
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          "text": "This apathy also quickly turned to anger and confrontation when at least one licensed lay reader in the Church of England had his sermon 'cancelled' , 'un-platformed' and 'deleted' from the internet because he had the apparent audacity to challenge this apathy and indifference in one small market town in the West Country.",
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        "To prevent someone from using a platform to express their opinion; deplatform."
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