"This Twitter's My Twitter, That Twitter's Your Twitter …"
Twitter enables by-country censorship content management of tweets out there. Your country sensitive about disrespect toward Deity X or insults of Political Figure Y or mentions of Government Crackdown Z? Now Twitter makes it possible for your country to censor said posts … but just for your country, not for the whole world.
Which on the one hand is a good thing for people in other countries. It's just a bad thing for making it easier to censor your little patch of the Internet. #ddtb
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TechCrunch | Twitter Changes The “Contours” Of Censorship With Country-By-Country Blocking
Twitter has announced in a blog post a glorious new ability: "the ability to reactively withhold content from users in a specific country — while keeping it available in the rest of the world." At las…