Social media sites and censorship: a comparison
Jasmine Stasiuk Riddell / Speak! Journal / Uncategorized

Social media sites and censorship: a comparison

Twitter caused quite a buzz when it announced plans to introduce a geolocation policy. Formally known as Geolocation API, the policy has been monikered  “geolocated censorship” by its critics, including media rights activist groups like Reporters Without Borders and concerned Twitter users. Conversely, the policy immediately drew approval from governments of countries such as Thailand and Brazil. Given the … Continue reading