TechCrunch | Twitter Changes The \u201cContours\u201d Of Censorship With Country-By-Country Blocking<\/a>
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tTwitter has announced in a blog post a glorious new ability: "the ability to reactively withhold content from users in a specific country \u2014 while keeping it available in the rest of the world." At las…\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
"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? 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