I am not intimately familiar all cases but I just want to acknowledge the backbone that Twitter has had in defending the privacy of their users in court. People like John at Twitter are fighting the good fight for a free internet.
- Dan > It's a serious affront to all the work we've done to enable people to > freely communicate, and the number of times that we've gone to bat for > users, to make posts like these. > > -john > > > On Fri, Dec 14, 2012 at 6:36 PM, Griffin Boyce <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Have you tried contacting twitter support directly? In the first >> instance, it's likely that you were reported by someone who saw it and took >> offense to it. >> >> As for having tweets reported for spam, it could have been a competitor >> (and that type of reporting is easy to automate). But the Twitter spam >> algorithm could also have interpreted the [short tweet length + link + >> popular hashtag] as being spam. >> >> From a merchant perspective, we kind of operate at her majesty's >> pleasure. By that I mean that social networks make the rules, enforce them >> (or not), and our only real recourse is to move to another, less populated >> social network. I'd recommend talking to twitter support before totally >> writing it off, but you might not get a resolution for the reasons >> mentioned above. >> >> Best, >> Griffin Boyce >> @abditum >> >> >> On Fri, Dec 14, 2012 at 8:42 PM, Uncle Zzzen <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Warning for the politically-correct: this message contains the N-word. I >>> believe it is in context :) >> >> >> -- >> "I believe that usability is a security concern; systems that do >> not pay close attention to the human interaction factors involved >> risk failing to provide security by failing to attract users." >> ~Len Sassaman >> >> PGP Key etc: https://www.noisebridge.net/wiki/User:Fontaine >> >> >> -- >> Unsubscribe, change to digest, or change password at: >> https://mailman.stanford.edu/mailman/listinfo/liberationtech >> > > > > -- > Unsubscribe, change to digest, or change password at: > https://mailman.stanford.edu/mailman/listinfo/liberationtech > -- Unsubscribe, change to digest, or change password at: https://mailman.stanford.edu/mailman/listinfo/liberationtech
