X suspends several accounts belonging to opposition figures in Turkey, amid extensive protests sparked by the arrest of President Erdogan's main political rival
It should be a primary goal of democratic states to prevent such concentrations of power, & to ensure that global plutocrats cannot shut off the arteries of democracy. — www.politico.eu/article/musk...
X suspends several accounts belonging to opposition figures in Turkey, amid extensive protests sparked by the arrest of President Erdogan's main political rival
Suspensions affect accounts spreading information about the widespread demonstrations. — Elon Musk's social media platform X …
X says it is ending its operations in Brazil, claiming a judge threatened “arrest if we do not comply with his censorship orders”; X's service remains available
X says it's closing operations in Brazil, because Brazil would arrest legal representatives of companies not complying with their laws. … X: @globalaffairs : Last night, Alexandre de Moraes threatened...
A look at Turkey's aggressive regulatory stance towards Google, like banning shopping search ads, which some attribute to Erdogan's authoritarian leadership
but maybe not for long Tweets: Luther Lowe / @lutherlowe : Assuming @RekabetKurumu doesn't accept a weak remedy from Google in the months ahead (something they haven't done thus far), we'll soon see i...
Source: Facebook, YouTube, Twitter, and TikTok were each fined $1.2M by Turkey for failing to appoint a local representative as required by a new law
Firat Kozok / Bloomberg : Tweets: @eff , @mmasnick , @business , and @daphnehk See also Mediagazer Tweets: @eff : Turkey's poor human rights records should be a wake-up call for platforms to stand wi...
Attempted coup's failure to block internet in Turkey allowed President Erdogan and civilians to organize resistance through FaceTime, Periscope, Facebook Live
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Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube were temporarily blocked or slowed in Turkey during military coup attempt
follow the Moment for updates. https://twitter.com/... Katharina Borchert / @lyssaslounge : It is decidedly surreal sitting in a Silicon Valley meeting room watching a coup unfold via Twitter and Peri...
Attempted coup's failure to block internet in Turkey allowed President Erdogan and civilians to organize resistance through FaceTime, Periscope, Facebook Live
Rewriting the rulebook on coups, time to add cyberpower — Mere hours after the putsch in Turkey has failed, it is still too early to understand exactly what went on.