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Demands To Censor Twitter Soar


If loose lips sink ships, what can tweets do? Enough to worry governments, apparently.
Governments around the world made 796 demands to take down content on Twitter in the last six months of 2014, up 84 percent from the first half of the year, the social network said on Monday in its latest transparency report. Governments have also ramped up demands for user information, raising privacy concerns.
Governments typically object to tweets that promote illegal drugs, voice dissent against the government, and defame private or public citizens, according to Twitter. Turkey led the charge on removal requests by a wide margin, with …read more

Source: The Huffington Post

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