Twitter cosies up to governments with country-level filters
Micro-blogging phenomenon Twitter has modified its commitment to the free flow of information online by adding a new feature enabling the removal of users' tweets at a country level while allowing them to be viewed elsewhere. In a move many will see as a thinly veiled attempt to cosy up to repressive regimes and maybe even make …
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"we will enter countries that have different ideas about the contours of freedom of expression"
I thought Twitter was already available in America.
ownership issues
wasn't there a recent lump of shares purchased by a Saudi Prince... is this what he paid for?
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2011/12/19/alwaleed_invests_in_twitter/
my cynical gland just went 'splode
still, a re-tweet from outside should be visible form inside.. right?
So stop using Twitter
and use identi.ca instead, or as well.
twitter is no longer
it si nwo a pthetic sell out,who shoult be SHUTDOWN as it;s main reason to exist is not longer
@Mectron
Couldn't have put it better myself. If I could give your post ten thumbs up I would. Any thoughts on the Eurozone debacle?
@Mectron
Yes, but has anyone really been far even as decided to use even go want to do look more like?
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