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Twitter’s Censors Provoke Backlash – Wall Street Journal
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Twitter's Censors Provoke Backlash
Wall Street Journal By AMIR EFRATI After years of touting itself as a champion of free expression on the Internet, Twitter Inc. on Friday touched off a torrent of criticism after it announced it can now remove messages from the online service within specific countries if … Tweeters, Media Protest Twitter's New Censorship RulesReuters Twitter's new censorship plan receives global flakFirstpost Twitter faces accusations of censorship; users plan Saturday boycottWashington Post PC Magazine -ABC News -The Guardian all 1,154 news articles » |
Twitter faces accusations of censorship; users plan Saturday boycott – Washington Post
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Twitter faces accusations of censorship; users plan Saturday boycott
Washington Post Some Twitter users say they will boycott the service on Saturday after the company announced it may begin blocking tweets in specific countries. The social network said Thursday that it had given itself the ability to block content on a … Twitter Enacts Censorship RegimePC Magazine Twitter boycott? No, let's trust itThe Guardian Twitter faces censorship charges, blackout callAFP eWeek -The Associated Press all 1,148 news articles » |
Populist, combative Obama gets love from Democratic lawmakers
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African Nations Cup – Gabon, Tunisia through with last-gasp goals
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Twitter’s new censorship plan receives global flak
New York: Twitter, a tool of choice for dissidents and activists around the world, found itself the target of global outrage Friday after unveiling plans to allow country-specific censorship of tweets that might break local laws. It was a stunning role reversal for a youthful company that prides itself in promoting unfettered expression, 140 characters [...]
U.S. tech czar to leave White House
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