1) Don't ever let Zuck fool you with his “Facebook is for free speech” nonsense. 2) Don't assess Facebook by how it behaves in the United States. https://twitter.com/...
“Russia attack on global platforms”🤦♂ ️ Cry me a river The very same pundits and so-called Russia experts, who hailed YouTube, Google, Facebook, Twitter #censorship of Russian media are outraged now when RU responds For every action there is a reaction https://twitter.com/... ht…
‘Vietnam threatens to shut down Facebook over censorship requests’ https://www.reuters.com/... This is not simple, but regardless of whether complying to maintain acccess is the right trade-off for Vietnam, each cave makes it easier for other countries to apply pressure.
“Facebook complied w/ a gvt request in April to significantly increase its censorship of ‘anti-state’ posts for local users, but Vietnam asked the Co again in August to step up its restrictions of critical posts” https://www.reuters.com/...
Facebook fighting a two-front war today, in Vietnam .. https://www.reuters.com/... .. and the U.S. https://www.washingtonpost.com/ ... (via @Reuters @TonyRomm) $FB