Twitter this week announced new capabilities that can censor tweet in certain countries. Was predictable, many Twitter users or tweeps are disappointed andprotest over this policy.
As we all know, Twitter is often identified with the freedom of speech. This image is attached, especially after the outbreak of revolution in the Arab countries who use Twitter in doing the wave of protest.
"From now on, we have the ability to withhold content from and to the users in certain countries, but still does not ignore its availability to users in other countries," the announcement delivered Twitter via his official blog.
Naturally, the new Twitter policy raises concerns about the restraint of freedom of speech, especially among the activists. Thousands tweeps even called for a boycott in protest.
"Support freedom of expression with the hashtag # Twitterblackout participate,"said one activist at a time through your account tweeps Joshualyman on Saturday when the United States (U.S.), reported by the Los Angeles Times,Sunday (01/29/2012).
"There was a time when silence would have a greater effect than the singing. Ijoined # TwitterBlackout and calling you all do the same. See you Sunday!," Said another tweep with your account name McGarrysGhost
As we all know, Twitter is often identified with the freedom of speech. This image is attached, especially after the outbreak of revolution in the Arab countries who use Twitter in doing the wave of protest.
"From now on, we have the ability to withhold content from and to the users in certain countries, but still does not ignore its availability to users in other countries," the announcement delivered Twitter via his official blog.
Naturally, the new Twitter policy raises concerns about the restraint of freedom of speech, especially among the activists. Thousands tweeps even called for a boycott in protest.
"Support freedom of expression with the hashtag # Twitterblackout participate,"said one activist at a time through your account tweeps Joshualyman on Saturday when the United States (U.S.), reported by the Los Angeles Times,Sunday (01/29/2012).
"There was a time when silence would have a greater effect than the singing. Ijoined # TwitterBlackout and calling you all do the same. See you Sunday!," Said another tweep with your account name McGarrysGhost
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