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Thursday, October 18, 2012

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Twitter blocks neo-Nazi group Better Hannover in Germany
Los Angeles Times
BERLIN — Twitter on Thursday blocked users in Germany from viewing the messages of a neo-Nazi group as the company for the first time withheld content in a specific country under a policy aimed at complying with local laws while allowing free speech.
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Twitter handle @PendingLarry mocks Google premature earnings goof
Los Angeles Times
Yesterday it was binders full of women; today, your daily dose of hilarity comes from the newly registered Twitter handle @PendingLarry. The parody account of Google Chief Executive Larry Page is a nod to the company's premature earnings release ...
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Twitter announces first ever Twitter Fiction Festival
New York Daily News (blog)
Page Views has already championed Twitter as an up-and-coming literary form and it's clear that the site itself agrees: "We believe Twitter is a wide open frontier for experimentation in creative storytelling," read a statement issued by the site today ...
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Eva Longoria Takes Heat On Twitter For Offensive Retweet Calling Romney ...
Huffington Post
UPDATE: Thursday, Oct. 18, 12:10 p.m. EST -- Longoria apologized for offending people with the retweet, via Twitter, writing: "I use Twitter as a platform for all Americans and their opinions. Sorry if people were offended by retweet. Obviously not my ...
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Twitter Mailbag: Fowlkes on Jones-Sonnen, Hendo, TRT, Alvarez, VADA and more
MMAjunkie.com
Twitter Mailbag: Fowlkes on Jones-Sonnen, Hendo, TRT, Alvarez, VADA and more. by Ben Fowlkes on Oct 18, 2012 at 4:25 pm ET. What's to be said for the Jon Jones vs. Chael Sonnen title fight? Does "The Ultimate Fighter" have any life left? Where does ...
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Bahrain Arrests 4 For Twitter Messages Defaming King
Huffington Post
Bahrain's public prosecution office had questioned four defendants and charged them with the "crime of insulting his majesty the king on their personal accounts on Twitter," prosecutor Ahmed Bucheeri said on Wednesday, according to BNA. The defendants ...
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Turkish pianist Fazil Say goes on trial accused of insulting Islam on Twitter
Fox News
ISTANBUL – A top Turkish pianist and composer appeared in court on Thursday to defend himself against charges of offending Muslims and insulting Islam in comments he made on Twitter. Fazil Say, who has played with the New York Philharmonic, the ...
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Twitter, Reddit, and the Battle Over Freedom of Speech
Businessweek
Where should freedom of speech begin and end when you are a Web-based entity with a global audience? That's the question raised by a couple of recent events, including the furor over a Reddit moderator's creepy behavior and now the news that Twitter ...
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Twitter shuts out German neo-Nazi group in first use of feature to selectively ...
Washington Post
By Associated Press, AP. BERLIN — Twitter has for the first time blocked an account using a new tool that allows it to bar content in individual countries, shutting out a banned German neo-Nazi group at the behest of local authorities. Twitter ...
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Twittkrieg: 'Nazi' account closure Twitter's first — RT
By RT
For the first time, Twitter has censored one of its accounts in response to a government request. The account in question belongs to a neo-Nazi group in lower Saxony deemed illegal by the German government.
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Twitter Censorship: Company Blocks Account For A Government For ...
By AP
... target="_hplink">secretly track</a> someone's location. The good news is that you can <a href="http://support.twitter.com/articles/78525-about-the-tweet-location-feature" target="_hplink">turn this tool off</a> at any time.
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Twitter, Reddit and the battle over freedom of speech — Tech News ...
By Mathew Ingram
First Reddit and now Twitter have had to confront issues related to freedom of speech recently, and decide which way they are going to go when it comes to protecting it. As social media becomes more mainstream, such battles will likely ...
GigaOM
Twitter Blocks Neo-Nazi Account in Germany, Marking First Use of ...
By Josh Wolford
In a move of local censorship, Twitter has apparently blocked German users from accessing the tweets of an account said to belong to a neo-Nazi group. According to the New York Times, Twitter has blocked the account @hannoverticker, ...
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On Twitter Brand Retweets Are Up but Original Posts Are Down. Is ...
By Cynthia Boris
To Tweet or ReTweet, that is the question. Whether 'tis nobler in the mind to speak to the world in ...
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Using Twitter to Disseminate News Without a News Release | Spin ...
The DREAM Act used Twitter in an interesting way, proving a news release isn't necessary ...
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BBC News - Twitter blocks neo-Nazi account to users in Germany
Twitter blocks a neo-Nazi account in Germany, implementing a policy to ban local content for the first time.
www.bbc.com/news/technology-19988662


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